Janakpur, July 22 -- Monsoon-induced calamities continue to take lives and displace entire settlements in many districts of provinces 1, 2, Bagmati and Gandaki. At least seven people died and two others have gone missing in landslides and floods across the country in the past 24 hours.

According to the District Police Office in Dhading, three members of a family died in a landslide at Guljung in Tripurasundari Rural Municipality on Monday night.

"A couple and their two-year-old daughter died when a landslide buried their house. Security personnel have been deployed in the area for rescue work and to move other landslide-prone households to a safe location," said Deputy Superintendent of Police Rupak Khadka.

The same night, an elderly c...