गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Home Minister directs to pay attention to reduce road accidents Nepal Home Minister directs to pay attention to reduce road accidents KathmanduPati December 13, 2022 KATHMANDU – Minister for Home Affairs Bal Krishna Khand has directed the line agencies to pay special attention to reduce the road accidents in the hilly region. Minister Khand gave such instructions to the officials of the line agencies today while taking stock of the road accident occurred at Chhedagad Municipality-5 in Jajarkot district on Monday, Minister Khand’s press coordinator Madhu Sudan Bhattarai said. Minister Khand has also directed the agencies to facilitate to take the dead bodies to the families. Similarly, the security agencies in the district have also been directed to work for the reduction of road accidents in Jajarkot. According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, a total of 12 persons including nine on the spot were killed in the mishap occurred at Chhedagad Municipality-5 along the Mid-Hill Highway in the district when the jeep (Karnali State 20-001 Cha 0429) fell some 200 metres off the road. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Flood sweeps away six bridges, 10 people missing Flood sweeps away 35 homes in riverside villages Flash flood sweeps away riverside bazaar and hydropower camp When Nepal Goes Offline US backs Nepal’s flood victim identification efforts India, Nepal discuss ties ahead of PM Shah’s visit Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING “Ranju Darshana: Government has been using superiority approach to handling pandemic” Why US Indo-Pacific strategy will fail Gold price falls ‘Visit Sauraha campaign’ to attract tourists Ninth grader Sakshat sings rap song against caste-based discrimination Politics Are Keeping the UN From Protecting Children : Karin Landgren Chinese NGO Helps Flood Victims in Sindhupalchowk Disaster Relief Action in Nepal Health post in Humla village sans workforce, shut down for nearly a month