Water supply off for 3 yrs Himalayan News ServiceKunauri (Ramechhap), March 29: Water taps in their courtyards have not been of any use to the Majhis of Kunauri of Bhaluwabazaar VDC-1 for three years, thanks to the alleged negligence of the District Development Committee,... Travel 30 Mar, 2004
SLC exams begin on a peaceful note Himalayan News ServiceChitwan, March 26:The first day of SLC exams passed away peacefully throughout the district, however, exams were delayed by an hour in seven centres of the district because of late arrival of question papers.The district education... Travel 27 Mar, 2004
Allo products on verge of extinction Himalayan News Service Ramechhap, March 8:Allo, a kind of silk producing plants, which is popular in Ramechhap district, is on the verge of extinction. The plant, once collected from the forest, are boiled in water to produce silk type material. With... 09 Mar, 2004
Insurgency reins in horse-rearing business Devdas Shrestha Charikot, March 9: Sherpas around Charikot, whose key source of income has traditionally been horse-keeping, are a troubled lot today as their business has been hit hard by escalating insurgency around the area.Residents of Lumang and... 09 Mar, 2004
Leadership programme to help fight poverty Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 2,Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) has selected six districts to launch its leadership programme for poverty reduction with active participation of the poor, marginalised and excluded groups. According to a press... 02 Mar, 2004
And now, a Mr Nepal Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 8Fashion Link Event Management Private Limited in association with The Walk Fashion Zone is organising San Miguel Mr Nepal 2003 on February 21 at the Birendra International Convention Centre. Sixteen... Travel Abroad 09 Feb, 2004
ONCE-OVER Five ‘Maoists’ acquittedKathmandu: The Special Court on Thursday acquitted five suspected Maoists, arrested from Morang district. The court acquitted Gyanendra Katwal, Santhosh Shrestha, Janardan Dangi, Tilak KC and Kamal Prasad Gautam. The... Travel 06 Feb, 2004
Non-alcoholic zone set up in Ramechhap Himalayan News ServiceRamechhap, January 26Liquor dealers and consumers express their dissatisfaction after the declaration of Manthali Bazaar as an alcohol-free zone.The all party meeting of district government offices chiefs, businessmen,... 27 Jan, 2004
Junar output up in Ramechhap Rastriya Samachar Samiti Ramechhap, January 17Production of Junar, a kind of citrus fruit, has increased in Ramechhap district this year compared to the last year.About 10,971 metric tonnes Junar were produced in various VDCs of the district last year,... 17 Jan, 2004
ONCE-OVER Maoists loot 5 lakhPOKHARA: A group of Maoists looted around Rs 500000 from the branch offices of the Rastriya Banijya Bank and the Dairy Development Corporation here on Monday. The Maoists, after taking a security guard under control, looted cash... Travel 13 Jan, 2004
Maze on maize Binaya AdhakariDhankuta“Who taught you to write this book?”“Bhojraj taught me to write. He has also made some corrections in the manuscript himself,” replied Krishnalal Adhikari, the author of the controversial book ‘Makai Ko Kheti’.“Of... Travel Abroad 11 Jan, 2004
Musi, a victim of family and societal neglect No matter whatsoever effort is made or stringent laws formulated to stop polygamy and age difference in marriage, our society is still facing such social anomalies. Musi Shrestha, a resident of Ward No. 5 in Okhreni Village Development Committee (VDC)... Travel 23 May, 2002
