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Tibetan refugees living in Nepal celebrated their religious leader Dalai Lama's 90th birthday on Sunday..

Lama, a religious leader exiled from Tibet, has turned 90 today. He is the 14th Dalai Lama.

The birth anniversary program was coordinated by the Tibetan Refugee Welfare Office in Lazimpat.

The Tibetan Community celebrated the birthday of their religious leader Dalai Lama by organizing a program at Jawalakhel in Lalitpur.

The Tibetan refugees celebrated the birth anniversary of Lama wishing for world peace. They worshipped the portrait of Lama.

Ambassador of the European Union to Nepal, representatives of the US, British, and Australian Embassies in Nepal, and representatives of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) were present on the occasion.

Tibetans living around the world have been celebrating the Dalai Lama's birthday on July 6.

Two boys drowned while swimming in Mura rivulet at Jabdi, Sunsari on Saturday.

According to Yogendra Khatiwada, spokesperson at the District Police Office, the deceased have been identified as nine-year-old Yunish Khatri of Itahari-16 and 11-year-old Hem Bahadur (Bishu) Pariyar of Itahari-5.

A team led by Police Inspector Lekh Nath Dahal from Area Police Office, Pakali, reached the incident site soon after getting the information about the accident. 

The team rescued both boys from the rivulet and took them to Sanvi City Hospital, Itahari, for treatment where the doctors declared them dead. 

The bodies have been kept at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences for post mortem.

Four members of a family were murdered at Dhodlekhani in Ram Prasad Rai Rural Municipality-2 of Bhojpur district on Saturday midnight.

Rajendra Rai (30) of Bhojpur Municipality-2 killed his 16-year-old wife Manisha Rai, 68-year-old father-in-law Bel Bahadur Giri, 45-year-old mother-in-law Manju Giri and nine-year-old brother-in-law Sapan Giri, said police.

According to Deepak Shrestha, Police Inspector at the District Police Office, Bhojpur, Rai himself called the police control room at 1:15 am and confessed to the crime. 

Rai has also sustained deep abdominal injury.

The District Hospital has referred him for further treatment. 

Police said that they are looking into the case. 

The incident might have occurred due to a family dispute, according to police.

Hundreds of rescuers have been deployed to search for survivors in central Texas, after flash floods killed 43 people, including 15 children, BBC reported.

"The work continues, and will continue, until everyone is found," promised Larry Leitha, the sheriff of Kerr County.

As the search goes into a second night, county officials said 27 children remained missing from a Christian youth camp located along the river. 

Some parents confirmed their child's death on social media. About 850 people have been rescued so far.

Multiple flash flood warnings remain in place over the weekend in central Texas, according to BBC.