गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Election Officer in Solukhumbu found dead Nepal Election Officer in Solukhumbu found dead KathmanduPati November 19, 2022 File Photo SOLUKHUMBU – An election officer deployed at polling centre set up at Phurke Community Forest in Nechasalyan rural municipality-4 in Solukhumbu district has been found dead where he was sleeping. Biltu Raya, 56, was found dead today morning, confirmed DSP Sunil Jung Shah, Chief of District Police Office, Solukhumbu. According to police, Raya was sleeping in the polling centre was found dead while other election staffs had gone to wake him up at 4:00 am. A team of police has been mobilized in the accident site for further investigation into the death of the election officer while his body has been sent to District Hospital at Phaplu for postmortem, according to Bina Rai, vice-chairperson of Nechasalyan rural municipality. Raya, who was originally from Haripurba municipality-5 in Sarlahi district, was working in the Raya Ayurveda Health Centre at Necha in the district. He was taking medicine for diabetes and cardiovascular related ailment for a long time, it was learned. Write your comments RELATED NEWS When Nepal Goes Offline US backs Nepal’s flood victim identification efforts India, Nepal discuss ties ahead of PM Shah’s visit Nepal must shift from exporting labour to global tech services,… Nepal’s child marriage rate falls to 28% but 2030 goal… Government backs efforts to build advertising sector as independent industry 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 We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language