Kalikot, Aug. 14 -- Six people were killed after a landslide buried a house at Mahawai Rural Municipality Ward No. 3 in Kalikot district on Thursday night.

"The bodies of four girls between the ages of 10 to 19 years and two boys aged 13 and 11 years were recovered from the incident site by the locals and police," said Deputy Superintendent Shyam Babu Oliya. "The boys and two of the girls were from the same family and the other two girls from another family."

Another landslide at Thaha Municipality in the northern parts of Makwanpur district claimed the life of a 54-year-old man.

The landslide had occurred at around 7pm on Thursday at a stone quarry, according to the police.

The body of the deceased, an employee of Kathmandu-based Min...