गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ PM Oli announces monetary compensation to those children killed in Panchthar explosion Politics PM Oli announces monetary compensation to those children killed in Panchthar explosion KathmanduPati September 16, 2024 File Photo KATHMANDU – Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed his sorrow over the death of two children in an IED explosion in Panchthar two weeks ago. In his address to a session of the House of Representatives (HoR) today, the Prime Minister announced to give Rs 500 thousand each to the victim’s families as compensation. He said the government would take responsibility for the treatment of the injured. Two children faced tragic deaths in Panchthar, he said, informing the House that the government would compensate the bereaved family and further investigate the incident. The incident happened at Prangbung of Phalelung rural municipality-5 on August 29, killing two siblings and injuring other three children. Two siblings identified as Dipsan Sanwa, 11, and Prinsa Sanwa, 2, were killed in the explosion. The explosion occurred at the house inhabited by Gyan Bahadur Rai and the Sanwa family was the neighbour to him. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Rabi, Australian Envoy discuss bilateral cooperation Nepal PM says disaster response continues without compromise Nepali Congress chief presents political report at party convention Flood search halted, reconstruction efforts to accelerate Finance Minister named acting PM as Shah heads to UNGA Nepali Congress urges PM Shah to sound alarm on climate… 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 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward8 TRENDING Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Bam Dev Gautam to become National Assembly member Dhakal elected FNCCI senior Vice-chair Over 45 thousand Nepalis repatriated home from abroad
