Police fire tear gas to quell clash over tender TANAHUN: Police fired two warning shots and four tear gas shells during a clash between the local youth and LG Group Pokhara on the last day of submitting a tender for the irrigation projects in Tanahun today. The tear gas caused more than 100... Travel 17 Feb, 2010
ONCE-OVER 5 killed in mishap TANAHUN: Five persons were killed and 30 others injured when a jeep they were traveling in skidded 300 metres off the road on Wednesday. The accident site is some 40 km south-west of Damauli Bazaar. The vehicle was heading to... Travel 22 Oct, 2009
4 killed, 25 injured in jeep mishap TANAHUN: At least four persons were killed and another twenty five injured when a jeep met with an accident in Phirphire, Tanahun on Wednesday. According to the police, the jeep was heading from Jaspur to Dulegauda. The injured have been taken to... Travel 21 Oct, 2009
Once-over One succumbs TANAHUN: Samjhana Basaula, a resident of Dulegauda-7, who was injured in a road accident died in the course of treatment in Gandaki Hospital on Friday. Basaula, was injured when a car en route to Pokhara from Kathmandu hit her on Friday,... Travel 26 Sep, 2009
Tanahun markets boom ahead of Dashain TANAHUN: With Dashain around the corner, commercial activities in Tanahun’s Damauli, Dumre, Aanbukhaireni, Dulegauda, Khairenitar, Bandipur and Turture have increased. Markets have turned lively from today, the delighted businessmen said.... Travel 22 Sep, 2009
ONCE-OVER Minor hurt in mishap TANAHUN: Five-year-old Pradip Gurung was critically injured in a Road Accident inTanahun's Khairenitar on Friday. Gurung, a resident of Khairenitar-7 was injured when a tourist bus (Ba 1 Pa 533) en route to Pokhara from Kathmandu... Travel 12 Sep, 2009
ONCE-OVER Two swept away RUKUM: Two persons died after they were swept away by flooded Pitiwang River in southern part of Rukum district on Saturday night. Pratap BK (51) and another person, whose identity could not be ascertained, were those swept away while... Travel 20 Jul, 2009
41 new civic bodies on anvil KATHMANDU: This is the 11th time since 2002 that the Ministry of Local Development has proposed the formation of 41 new municipalities. However, the ministry is not hopeful about the declaration of the new municipalities this time around too. A... Travel 03 Jul, 2009
BIZ BRIEFS Farmers’ demand KATHMANDU: Farmers of Duhabi in Sunsari have demanded with the Ministry of Agriculture the reinstatement of the Agriculture Service Centre in Duhabi. The centre once again reminded the secretary at the ministry on the demands... 28 Jun, 2009
Govt offices at risk of being swept away TANAHUN: Eighteen government offices in Dulegauda and Khairenitar VDCs in Tanahun are at the risk of being swept away by the Seti River. “Various offices including Belchautara Area Police Office, Bhanubhakta Multiple Campus, Western Regional... Travel 18 May, 2009
Man seeks probe into father’s killing TANAHU: Pandit Deen Bandhu Pokhrel on Saturday demanded that the government investigate into the murder of his father Pandit Narayan Prasad Pokhrel and take action against the guilty. His father, a highly regarded pandit, was murdered four years back... Travel 17 May, 2009
Decision to sack CoAS a mistake: Veep Tanahun, May 13: Vice President Paramananda Jha today said Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s decision to sack Chief of Army Staff Rookmangud Katawal without the approval of the cabinet was a mistake. Speaking at a press meet organised in... Travel 14 May, 2009