Posted by: ashu November 4, 2004
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2 killed, 16 injured in road accidents
KOL Report
KATHMANDU, Nov 4 - At least two people were killed when a tractor met with an accident at Dhikura VDC-1 in Arghakhanchi district on Thursday morning.
The two were killed on the spot reported our correspondent from Palpa.
Similarly, 16 people were injured, four of them seriously, when a passenger bus bound to Kathmandu from Biratnagar met with an accident at Nijgadh along Mahendra Highway today.
Unified Basecamp of Nijgadh said the accident occurred at 4:15 this morning.
Those injured seriously in the incident have been rushed to Narayani Sub-regional Hospital in Birgunj.
Others have returned home after getting treatment. (dds)
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Updates coming on Sjha Awareness Corner soon
Incidentally, for what's worth, here's my short piece on highway accidents
-http://www.nepalitimes.com/issue219/strictly_business.htm