Ramechhap, July 5
At least six persons died in a bus accident in the Ramechhap district of central Nepal on Tuesday morning.
The Kathmandu-bound bus had fallen off the road near the border of Sunapati and Khandadevi rural municipalities of the district this morning.
Chief District Officer Deepak Kumar Pahadi says the local security officials have launched a rescue mission, which is currently underway.
He says the officials are trying to airlift the critically injured.
As detailed information is still awaited and rescue efforts are underway, the death toll may change, according to him.