Earthquake with epicentre in Tibet jolts Nepal A powerful earthquake jolted various parts of Nepal early this morning. Officials say the earthquake's epicentre was in Tibet. Nepal 08 Jan, 2025
7.0-Magnitude earthquake with epicenter in Tibet sends shockwaves across Nepal Strong tremors shook Kathmandu and much of Nepal early this morning, waking residents and sending many rushing into the streets. Nepal 07 Jan, 2025
Koshi Province exports tea leaves worth Rs 2.6 billion in first three months of current fiscal The Koshi Province has witnessed a significant production of key cash crops such as tea leaves, cardamom, ginger, and grass groom. Business 28 Nov, 2023
Sakela Udhauli festivities grip Kirat settlements Kirant settlements in the eastern parts of the country are celebrating Sakela Udhauli festival with fervour. Nepal 10 Dec, 2022
Flood fear grips locals in Rautahat, Sarlahi districts RAUTAHAT, JULY 10 Bagmati and Lalbakaiya rivers, swollen due to incessant rainfall since yesterday, pose threat to villages on the river banks in the eastern hilly districts. Flood risk level has gone up in several villages of Rautahat and... Travel 11 Jul, 2020
Digital literacy campaign starts in schools Bhojpur, December 9 Schools in the eastern hilly districts of Bhojpur and Sankhuwasabha of Province 1 today started digital literacy campaign to improve schools’ management and institutional capacity. The campaign’s slogan is ‘digital... Travel 10 Dec, 2019
Power output falls in Kabeli Corridor as water-flow shrinks PANCHTHAR: The three hydropower projects supplying power to Kabeli Corridor transmission line are generating electricity below their capacity following the recession in the flow of river water. Kabeli B1 hydropower project of 25 megawatts capacity,... Travel 28 Nov, 2019
CCTV installation reduces smuggling of medicinal herbs in eastern hilly districts PANCHTHAR: The trafficking of Medicinal herbs has reduced after the installation of CCTV cameras in the Himalayan and upper hilly regions of Taplejung and Panchthar districts. Social and non-governmental organisations active in the region installed... Travel 22 Oct, 2019
Herb farming in decline in eastern hilly districts PANCHTHAR: In lack of market, herb farming has begun to decline in the upper-hilly regions of Panchthar, Ilam and Taplejung districts. The declining market of Chiraito, Lothsalla, and Satuwa have frustrated the farmers who had started the herb... Travel 17 Oct, 2019
Travellers stranded in lack of sufficient vehicles during Dashain SUNSARI: People travelling to the eastern hilly districts for Dashain festival have been stranded at Bhanuchok of Dharan in lack of sufficient number of vehicles. The buses plying the Koshi hilly highway are not enough as compared to the number... Travel 04 Oct, 2019
Locals of eastern hills walk three days to get their PAN PANCHTHAR: Locals of remote areas in the eastern hilly districts walk for three days to reach the district headquarters of Panchthar, Phidim, to obtain their Permanent Account Number (PAN). After the government made PAN mandatory for individuals to... Travel 29 Aug, 2019
Bandh hits life in eastern hilly districts Panchthar, August 7 Life in the eastern hilly districts of the country, including Panchthar, was affected due to the general strike called by Rastriya Janamukti Party-affiliated Limbuwan Prantiya Parishad today. The parishad has been calling... Travel 08 Aug, 2019
