गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Earthquake jolts Sudurpaschim Province Nepal Earthquake jolts Sudurpaschim Province KathmanduPati January 24, 2023 File Photo KATHMANDU – A 5.9 magnitude earthquake has occurred at 2:43pm this afternoon. The epicentre of the temblor was in Bajura district of Sudurpaschim Province. The powerful tremor was also felt in Kailali and Dhangadhi districts, sending people out of their homes in panic. Information Officer at Seismological Centre, Surkhet, Tirtha Raj Dahal, said the earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale occurred with its epicentre at Mela of Bajura district. So far there are no reports on the losses caused by earthquake are awaited. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Minister Bhandari stresses curriculum containing information on earthquake Three killed in a road accident Fire destroys seven houses, loss of property worth Rs 5.4… One dies, four receive injury in tractor accident 630 students provided scholarships IGP Kunwar off to France Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 TRENDING A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 United front against China -Suresh Sharma Indian Army Chief General Naravane to visit Nepal in November ‘Visit Sauraha campaign’ to attract tourists Senior Citizens Minister Shrestha vows to raise elderly allowance to Rs 5,000 a month Preparations to ease lockdown in Kathmandu Valley Products of different hand sanitizer companies banned