What happened in the world today?

Magh 17, 2081

Kantipur Reporter

What happened in the world today?

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From plane crash in America to Nepal's defeat in triangular women's Twenty20 cricket, the news has been published in Kantipur today. Thursday's plane crash is the largest in the United States since 2009.

It has been confirmed that 30 people died in the plane crash in Washington DC, USA. A passenger plane that was preparing to land at the Ronald Reagan Airport in Washington DC collided with an army helicopter in the sky.

The plane flying from Wichita, Kansas, carrying 4 crew and 60 passengers collided with a helicopter carrying 3 soldiers while it was on its way to land on runway 33. According to the American media, quoting John A. Donnelly, Sr., head of fire and emergency medical services in Washington, DC, there is no chance that any passengers will be found alive in the accident. 

Similarly, in today's political news, there is a about the preparations of the opposition parties for the session of the Federal Parliament, which will start from Friday.  The opposition political parties in the Federal Parliament have decided to oppose the ordinance brought by the government recently. The meeting of the opposition parties held on Thursday at the office of the parliamentary party of the main opposition Maoist center at Singha Durbar has also decided to hold a street demonstration against the ordinance if necessary. The meeting of the 7 opposition political parties discussed how to present themselves in the winter session of the Federal Parliament starting on Friday.  Similarly,

Sonam Lhosar has been celebrated in different places of the country today. Sonam Lhosar i.e. New Year festival celebrated by the Tamang community every year on the day of Magh Shukla Pratipada was celebrated by organizing various programs. Sonam Lhosar has also been celebrated by organizing various programs in Tundikhel of Kathmandu. Sonam Lhosar has been divided into 12 classes namely rat, cow, tiger, rabbit, dragon (cloud), snake, horse, sheep, monkey, bird, dog and pig. Similarly, in today's international news, there is a

about the release of hostages by Hamas. The Palestinian group Hamas released three more Israeli hostages on Thursday. Agam Berger, Arbel Yehud and Gadi Mojas, who have been held by Hamas since October 7, 2023, have been released. Berger is an Israeli female soldier. Hamas also released five Thai hostages today. Shortly after Berger was released, the other 7 were handed over to the International Red Cross. According to the BBC, the Thai nationals released are Banawat Siatho, Ntapong Pinta, Sathian Suwanakham, Sursk Lamna and Pongsak Tanna. Similarly, in today's sports news, the subject of Nepal's defeat in the triangular Women's Twenty20 series is covered.  The Netherlands broke the story by defeating Nepal by 20 runs in the triangular Women's Twenty20 series on Thursday. Nepal, which entered the field with a target of 158 runs, lost 7 wickets in the scheduled 20 overs and managed to score only 137 runs.

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