PM TO ADDRESS NATION THURSDAY

PM TO ADDRESS NATION THURSDAY

Kathmandu, 11 April : Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai will address the nation Thursday over radio and television Thursday at 6.30 in the evening.
This was stated by the Office of the Prime Minister
The address is timed with a fluid political situation.
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MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN BHAKTAPUR
Kathmandu, April 11: A motorcyclist was killed when a tripper heading to Pepsikola from Jadibuti knocked his motorcycle, RSS reports from Bhaktapur..

Bishal Dhakal, 17, of Pepsikola, Kathmandu, died on the spot after the tripper (Ba 4 Kha 2588) knocked his motorcycle (Ba 48 Pa 4708) at around 11:00 a.m on Wednesday.

Police arrested Krishna Lama, the driver of the tripper and impounded the vehicle. The road that was disrupted after the accident has been opened in the afternoon.
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INDONESIA QUAKE RECORDED IN THE HIMALAYAN STATE OF NEPAL AS WELL

Kathmandu, 11 April: The massive 8.10 earthquake that hit Indonesia in Southeast Asia Wednesday was recorded in the Himalayan state of Nepal as well.
This was confirmed by officials of the National Seismology Center in
the Nepalese capital.
Meanwhile, the National Seismology Department in Nepal notified that the tremor was felt across the nation. It caused a panic in the people. However, the risk is now said to have subsided.
According to NSD Chief Som Nath Sapkota, a 4.2 Richter scale earthquake was felt on Wednesday morning with its epicenter at Bajhang district.
The earthquake triggered a stampede at 2.37 in the capital Wednesday.
An earthquake measuring 4.2 Richter scale earthquake was felt on Wednesday morning with its epicenter at Bajhang district, an official announcement said.

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