Exhumed bodies terrorise locals Himalayan News ServiceRajbiraj, March 14:Exhumed bodies of dacoits buried four days ago by the police are not only polluting the environment but also terrorising the locals. Ten days ago, the bodies of dacoits with slit throats were recovered from the... Travel 15 Mar, 2004
Khukuri Cup begins from February 15 Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 8All Nepal Football Association and Surya Nepal Pvt Ltd are jointly organising the Khukuri Cup Football Tournament from February 15.The one and half month tournament is divided into three phases — district... 09 Feb, 2004
‘4,265 Maoists gave up’ in eastern region in two years Himalayan News ServiceDhankuta, February 5The Eastern Regional Administration office Dhankuta has claimed that some 4,265 Maoist cadres have surrendered before the different district administration offices of the eastern development region in the past... Travel 06 Feb, 2004
Industrialists wary of Rajbiraj Industrial Area Manoj ShresthaRajbiraj, January 30Industrials seem to be unwilling to set up industries in the Rajbiraj Industrial Zone (RIZ) any more, established 16 years ago with financial aid from the Indian government. The industrial area is spread over a 22... 31 Jan, 2004
Number of lepers on the rise in east Himalayan News ServiceBiratnagar, January 25Despite the easy access to medicines, the rise in number of lepers has posed a challenge to health officials in the eastern region. This might affect the target of reducing the number of leprosy victims to... Travel 26 Jan, 2004
ONCE-OVER 5 rebels killed, 5 surrenderKATHMANDU: Security forces shot dead at least five Maoists in separate clashes while five Maoists surrendered in the last 24 hours. Two armed rebels were killed in Dailekh and two others were shot dead in Surkhet, the Army... Travel 26 Jan, 2004
Kathmandu in second round Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 1Kathmandu entered the second round of the ANFA-Mayos Inter -School Football Tournament beating Nawalparasi 2-0 at Sano Gaucharan. Also, Banke beat Dang 2-0, Jhapa thrashed Dolakha 7-0 and Nuwakot and Sarlahi... 01 Jan, 2004
Tresspassing cattle endanger wild buffaloes Conservation of wild buffalos, a species endangered, has come under threat in Nepal due to the uncontrolled entrance of thousands of cattle in the area of Koshi Tappu Wildlife Conservation (KTWC), the only one conservation for the protection of wild... Travel 07 May, 2002
RDB loan Eastern RDB disburses over Rs 3b loan Rastriya Samachar Samiti Itahari, April 28The eastern regional Rural Development Bank (RDB) has disbursed collateral-free loans to the tune of Rs 2.77 billion to the targeted groups as part of its policy of... 28 Apr, 2002
Family health programme launched With the objective of reducing fertility and protecting family health, a five-year programme – Nepal Family Health Programme (NFHP) – was launched on Monday.The programme aims to facilitate employing standard package of family planning services at... Horoscopes 15 Apr, 2002
