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PM Oli leaving for New York
KATHMANDU—Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is leaving for New York on Saturday, 22nd September to participate in 73rd United Nation General Assembly.
Along with PM Oli, Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali, advisers, senior officials, security officers, doctors and media representatives are
also joining UNGA. According to Foreign Ministry officials PM Oli will be participating in various high-level segments in New York on the Margins of the assembly.
The United Nation General Assembly will be concluded on September 30.
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2 killed, 5 injured in tractor accident
HETAUDA — Two persons were killed and five others were seriously injured after a tractor fell off the road last evening at Panchpandav village in Bagmati Rural Municipality-4, Makawanpur.
Police said that 50-year-olds Hem Kumar Shrestha and Bakhat Rai of Hariharpur Rural Municipality in Sindhuli district lost their lives in the fatal accident.
Shrestha died on the spot while Rai breathed his last on the way to a hospital in Hetauda, police added. The tractor (Na 6 Ta 442) was heading to Sindhuli district from Phawarbari in Makawanpur by supplying construction materials.
Those seriously hurt in the incident are Shivamaya Magar, Shakti Rai, Mohan Rai, Krishna Rai and Tilak Rai. The incident site is near Makawanpur-Sindhuli border along Dharan-Chatara road section.