Two infants die of hornet sting

JAJARKOT: Two infants died after being stung by hornets at Dhaune Village in Kushe Rural Municipality-1, Jajarkot.

Nine-month-old Nirjala and three years old Sushmita, the daughters of Bir Bahadur Singh died in the incident.

Bijuli Singh, the grandmother of the two, was injured in the hornet sting, chief of Talegaun Health Post Sher Bahadur Basnet said.

According to Basnet, Nirjala died on the way to the health post on Monday while Sushmita breathed her last on Sunday evening.