Barricades get on locals’ nerves Himalayan News Service Tamghas, January 12: The people of Gulmi are irritated by the construction of iron barricades at all four transit points to Tamghas, the district headquarters. Local authorities said the barricades were placed to provide security... Travel 13 Jan, 2005
Biz briefs Seminar on LPGBIRGUNJ: Authorised dealers for Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) have urged the need to put an outright halt to unauthorised selling of the petroleum product. The participants at a seminar on ‘sale of LPG’ organised by the Authorised Gas... 03 Jan, 2005
ONCE-OVER Helper dies in mishapPALPA: Helper of a truck, who was injured when the truck veered off at Charchare of Masyam VDC-4, died while undergoing treatment at the United Mission Hospital, Palpa. The dead has been identified as Shom Bahadur Karki of Tamghas,... Travel 02 Jan, 2005
ANFA set to sign Thapa Mahesh AcharyaKathmandu, May 11:All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) is all set to sign Shyam Thapa as coach for youth teams of Nepal. “We are almost done,” said Ganesh Thapa, president of ANFA talking to The Himalayan Times on Tuesday. “Now we... 11 May, 2004
Coffee supply fails to meet demand from US, Japan Raj Kumar ParajuliKavre, April 17:Paanchkhal, which once was famous for its tomato cultivation, has now become a fertile land for coffee plantation. The farmers, who were once unaware about coffee plantation, have acres and acres of land under coffee... 17 Apr, 2004
ONCE-OVER Two held for murderBARA: Two individuals have been held on charge of murdering another person. Bannu Roy, 40, and Baliram Shah, 30, of Inrwasira VDC have been arrested for killing Dhanai Ram, 35, of the same VDC. Ram’s body was found covered with... Travel 11 Mar, 2004
District aid plan for crossfire-hit kids Himalayan News ServiceNepalgunj, January 3The government will launch a 10-year work plan in 30 districts of the country, including 18 such affected by Maoists, for development of health, education and child rights of helpless children, Deepak Raj... Travel 03 Jan, 2004
Suspension bridges in Palpa on vital role Suspension bridges and temporary crossings have become a vital part of daily life in the geographically remote district of Palpa. Apart from helping to shorten the lengthy distances that people were compelled to travel throughout the district, such... Travel 18 Apr, 2002
A peace rally to stop violence in the country A grand peace rally was taken out here on Monday under the joint auspices of the national political parties of Gulmi district in the wake of escalating violence and looting in the country.The rally commenced from Lakuni Manch denouncing the murder and... Travel 15 Apr, 2002
Micro hydro brings cheers Kathmandu, February 3: Unlike his friends, who went to foreign lands in search of greener pasture, Buddhiman Poudel of Daganumdanda-6, Baglung, is earning decent money in his own village and happy. “Thanks to Girindi Khola Micro-Hydro Plant, I...