Makwanpur landslide update: Two bodies recovered, three still missing Bodies of two persons who went missing in the landslide occurred at Bagmati rural municipality-5, Sikredobhan in Makawanpur were found this morning. Nepal 09 Aug, 2023
19 new cases confirmed on Sunday, nationwide COVID-19 count reaches 603 KATHMANDU: Nineteen new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed by the Ministry of Health and Population, today, taking the nationwide tally to 603. The infections were confirmed through tests carried out at Provincial Public Health Laboratory,... Travel 24 May, 2020
Electricity import drops Kathmandu, July 16 With the monsoon and floods affecting the consumption of electricity in the Tarai region and most of the industrial corridors, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that import of electricity from India has fallen to 150... 17 Jul, 2019
Gates of Kulekhani dam to be opened to release excess water HETAUDA: A meeting of the District Security Committee of Makawanpur has decided on releasing water from the gates of Kulekhani dam as water collection in Indrasarovar lake has reached its limit. As Monday morning showed a water level of 1,526.03... Travel 15 Jul, 2019
Two deaths reported in separate incidents in Saptari RAJBIRAJ: A person died in a road accident while another died after consuming poisonous pesticide in Saptari district today. According to Saptari District Police Office (DPO), Chaneshwar Joshi (20) of Hariharpur area in Agnisair Krishnasawaran... Travel 13 Apr, 2019
EDITORIAL: Heinous crime Women’s rights, dignity and safety cannot be ensured as long as the community itself does not foster the “we” feeling Police have arrested Niraj Jarghamagar in connection with the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl, identified as Dittiya... 20 Feb, 2019
Dhanusha girl with speech impairment murdered after rape JANAKPURDHAM: The autopsy report of a minor girl who was found burnt to death on Thursday at Hariharpur in Mithila Municipality revealed that she was raped before her brutal murder. The deceased’s body was covered in hay and partially incinerated... Travel 18 Feb, 2019
Five local levels in Sindhuli district in list of remote areas Sindhulimadhi, January 12 Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has put five local levels of Sindhuli district in the list of remote areas. There are two municipalities and seven rural municipalities in the district. Dudhauli... Travel 13 Jan, 2019
Bridge construction in limbo for six years Surkhet, January 2 The under-construction bridge over the Bheri river on the Bhurigaun-Talpani road section at Ranighat of Surkhet has been left in limbo for the past six years, thanks to negligence on the part of the contractor. As per the... Travel 03 Jan, 2019
Govt to prioritise reconstruction, conservation of ancient forts KATHMANDU: The government is to prioritise reconstruction and conservation of important monuments related to the country’s independence and sovereignty. In this connection, Ministry of Defence has prepared an action plan for the reconstruction... Travel 28 Nov, 2018
Forests being encroached Banke, October 27 Encroachment of forests is increasing in Banke district in recent years. The Division Forest Office, Banke, said that forest land was being encroached in the name of flood displaced and landless squatters in various places of the... Travel 28 Oct, 2018
Nearly 2,000 hectares forest encroached in Banke BANKE: Encroachment of forest under various pretexts is increasing in Banke district in recent years. The Division Forest Office, Banke has said that forest land is encroached upon in the name of flood displaced, landless squatters and persons... Travel 27 Oct, 2018
