FIVE KILLED, 15 INJURED IN TRACTOR, BUS COLLISION IN KANCHANPUR Kathmandu, 18 June: Five persons were killed and 15 others were injured overnight in a head-on collision between a tractor and a passenger bus at Krishnapur in Kanchanpur The bus was heading for Dhangadi from Mahendranagar as it slammed against the tractor. nnnn: US ENVOY SAYS GOODBYE TO PRESIDENT Kathmandu, 18 June: U.S. Ambassador to Nepal, Scott H. DeLisi, who is returning home after completing his tenure, made a farewell call on President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav at the office of president, Sheetal Niwas, today [Monday], RSS reports. During the meeting, the President thanked DeLisi for his contribution for expanding bilateral relations, states a press release issued by the Office of the President. Nnnn FLASH FLOODS KILL CHLDREN IN PYUTHAN; INDICATION MONSOON IN ROUND THE CORNER Kathmandu, 18 June: Two children died in flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall here since Sunday afternoon, RSS reports from Pyuthan. Ten-year-old Keshari Khadka of Liwang-5 and 12-year-old Chet Bahadur Gharti of Bijayanagar-7 died after they were swept away by flash flood in a local stream. The thundershower that continued until late night on Sunday nnnn