In Nepal, six persons were killed and nearly twenty others injured in a road accident in Makwanpur district this morning. According to police sources, the accident occurred when a bus coming from Sindhuli to Kathmandu hit a truck from behind at Manahari in Makwanpur district following which both the vehicles skidded off the road, killing five persons on the spot, while one succumbed to injuries on way to hospital. The injured are undergoing treatment at Chitwan and Bharatpur Medical Colleges.