- Saturday, 4 April 2026
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Measles outbreak in Banke coming under control
Measles infection, which spread in five municipalities including Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City, Banke district, has gradually come under control. District Health Office (DHO) Banke has informed that the spread of the disease has been contained after vaccinating most of the children in the affected local levels. According to Naresh Shrestha, vaccination supervisor of the DHO, the infection first appeared in the metropolis’s Ward No. 7 before spreading to Kohalpur Municipality, Khazura, Narainapur and Duduwa rural municipalities. A vaccination campaign is being launched to contain the spread of disease.
Artificial reservoirs turn Ghorahi green
Ghorahi Sub-Metropolitan city used to turn dry even before the onset of winter. But no longer. After the local governments, in an effort to conserve water and manage irrigation system, stepped in and build artificial reservoirs, the tide has turned. The city is now blanketed in greenery. That has also brought more farmers in agricultural activities.
National Pride Project: Failure to make spending
The budget spending in the national pride projects which are considered as transformative project with strategic significance is found to be negligible
Every household will be provided clean water: Minister Khan
Minister for Water Supply Abdul Khan has expressed his commitment to reach clean drinking water to every household.
Govt to investigate into issues raised by Prem who self-immolated
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Ravi Lamichhane informed that the Cabinet meeting decided that the Home Ministry would take prompt step for investigating into the issues.
Precious stones collected from Kaligandaki for building Shreeram’s statue in India
Mayor at Beni Municipality Surat KC informed that the gemstones would be worshipped with special function on Thursday, the auspicious day of Basantapanchami.
80 small bridges constructed, 60 in progress in Narayanghat-Butwal road section
The upgradation of the road section, a project worth Rs. 16.99 billion, is moving forward.
Hearing on citizenship related case of Deputy PM to continue Friday
Hearing on the dispute related to the citizenship of Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane continued today at the Supreme Court
Earthquake destroys 58 houses in Bajura
Bajura, Jan 25: Fifty-eight houses have been damaged by the 5.9 magnitude earthquake that jolted the Sudurpaschim region on Tuesday. The epicentre of the earthquake is in Bichchhya of Himali rural municipality in Bajura district. According to the District Police Office, some of the houses have suffered partial damage while others have been completely damaged. There has been loss of life and property in various places of the district due to the tremor that occurred at 2.43 pm on Tuesday. Some buildings of the government offices in the district have developed cracks due to the earthquake. Several private houses have also developed cracks and suffered broken walls. The mud and stone houses have cracked and are unfit for accommodation, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Surya Thapa of the District Police Office. He said the policemen stationed at the Area Police Office and the police posts were sent to the villages to collect the details of the damage caused by the earthquake and as per the collected data 58 houses, include government office buildings and private houses have been damaged. One killed A woman was killed at Jureli of Gaumul rural municipality-2. She was killed on the spot when cutting grass in the forest to feed the cattle. Thirty-two years old Jamuna Rokaya was hit on the head by a falling stone and died instantaneously, the District Police Office said. Three injured Three people were injured due to the earthquake in the district and as police said, of them, two are receiving treatment at local health facilities while one has been already discharged. They are Rajdal Bohara of around 45 years of Amlika of Gaumul-1, Chandra Mahat of Badimalika municipality-2, and Sarita Nepali, 16, from Humla who was here to visit her elder sister residing at Himali-6. Mahat has been already sent home after treatment. 50 sheep killed in rock fracture The quake caused the death of a flock of sheep. They were 50 in numbers and got trapped in a rock rupture following the quake and died. The animals belonged to Bohara, one of the survivors and they were taken for grazing when the incident happened, according to the District Police Office. (RSS)
PM Prachanda takes stock of status of offices under OPMCM
Chiefs of different offices today presented about policy instruction, progress status, initiatives, activities along with the challenges and the steps to be taken in future, according to the secretariat of the Prime Minister.
Bagmati Province CM Jamkattel expands Cabinet
Chief Minister of the Bagmati Province Shalikram Jamkattel has expanded his Cabinet to 11 members by appointing eight ministers today.
Historic Pungji Monastery catches fire, losses estimated to be over Rs 300 million
Around 200-year-old monastery at Hinang of Lhose of Chumnubri rural municipality-2 in northern Gorkha caught a fire on Tuesday.
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Government to construct 3,000 suspension bridges in next two years
The government has forwarded a plan to construct 3,000 suspension bridges across the country in the next two years.
I will not disappoint the people: Minister Pandey
Minister for Urban Development Bikram Pandey has said that he would not fall short of the people's expectation.
PM Prachanda says he is happy for Sushma’s success
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said he is happy over the news that Nepali female boxer Sushma Tamang made her way to the final of the ASBC U22 Asian Boxing Championship underway in Thailand.
