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1 Chinese killed in bus accident in C. Nepal

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-02-23 15:56

KATHMANDU -- Nineteen people were killed, and 25 others were injured when a passenger bus en route to Kathmandu from Pokhara plunged into the Trishuli River in central Nepal's Dhading district early Monday, according to local administration.

One Chinese national was killed in the accident, while another Chinese citizen was injured and is currently receiving treatment at a local hospital, the Chinese Embassy in Nepal confirmed.

The bus, reportedly with 45 on board, fell off the highway into the river, leading to the fatal accident.

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