DHANUSHA, Oct 23: A contractor has been shot dead near Nepal Electricity Authority District Office in Janakpurdham sub-metropolitan city on Wednesday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Manoj Shah, 40 of Janakpur-1. He died while being rushed to Janakpur Regional Hospital.

According to District Police Office, another contractor Pankaj Chaudhary, 35, gunned down Shah over a construction contract dispute.

Chaudhary had called Shah to discuss the dispute over the contract at his home.

The police are carrying out further investigation into the shooting.

BANEPA, Oct 7: A dispute over organizing a football tournament turned ghastly where shots were fired last night in Roshi Village Development Committee (VDC) 11 according to information provided by sources in the police department.

” There was a dispute regarding where the football tournament was going to be held, and one round was fired, we are looking for the culprit,” said Deputy Superintendent of Police Deepak Giri of the District Police of Kavrepalanchowk.

The bullet that was fired didn’t cause injury, yet we are further investigating the case said the DSP. The Pancha Buddha Youth Club is planning to organize a football tournament titled the “Roshi Cup” on the occasion of the Dashain festivals, and this was a topic of heated discussion between the locals. (Translation from RSS Feed)

KATHMANDU, Sept 25: An internal dispute is rife inside province 2 of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP). The main cause of dispute is former Prime Minister and senior leader of NCP Madhav Kumar Nepal.

According to the leaders who are in favor of the Chairman Duo current Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, they have asked former PM Nepal and current Minister of Commerce Matrika Prasad Yadav to be investigated upon and dealt with accordingly.

According to a meeting represented by the President of province 2 Prabhu Sah and its Secretary Suman Pyakurel along with 8 other districts in charge, they have submitted a letter to Chair Dahal and the General Secretary Bishnu Poudel.

According to internal sources of the NCP, there are disputes rife within the party, and factions are continuously on the rise. This was one of the main reasons for the leaders of province 2 demanding action against the senior leader and former PM Nepal.

Earlier there was also a clash between the two factions of NCP in an oath-taking ceremony program where the police had to intervene to control the situation.