Mukhya Chautariya dead

KATHMANDU: Mukhya Chautariya Khagendra Jung Parakram Shah passed away at the Teaching Hospital on Monday night. He was 90. The Raj Parishad member’s last rites were performed with full military honours at the Pashupati aryaghat on Tuesday. Shah is survived by his wife and two daughters.

Rs 10 lakh looted

BHAKTAPUR: One Ramu Giri from Pokhara has allegedly looted a sum of Rs 1,000,000 from his friend Laxmi Dahal during their

stay at the Balkumari Guest House in

Balkumari, police said. According to the superintendent of police, Bhaktapur, Ramesh Jung Bajracharya, a group of people had come to the city from Pokhara and stayed at the guest house.