At least 23 people are reported to have died when a church building collapsed in eastern Nepal, BBC reported.
At least another 60 people were injured in the incident, in the town of Dharan, about 400km (240 miles) southeast of the capital, Kathmandu.
Police official Arjun Khadka told the AP news agency the victims were attending a Christian conference and had been sleeping in the building.
Nepal's home ministry said a temporary wall had collapsed on them.
Ministry spokesman Ekmani Nepal told the AFP news agency 23 people had been killed instantly and around 60 were injured.
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