Around 20 thousand observers from home and abroad are likely to be mobilised for the elections of the House of Representatives (HoR) and the Province Assembly (PA). The voting for the twin elections is taking place on coming November 20 in a single phase.
President Bidya Devi Bhandari today conducted a puja at Palanchowk Bhagawati Temple of Panchkhal Municipality-9, Kavrepalanchok on the occasion of Maha Ashtami, the eighth day OF dASHAIN FESTIVAL.
A large number of domestic tourists visited Manang district during this Dashain, said Binod Gurung, President of the Tourism Entrepreneur Association.
Two passengers died and 36 others got injured in a bus accident that occurred near Churiyamai Temple of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City-15 along the East-West Highway this morning.
The construction of 140 megawatts Tanahun hydropower project at Rishing Rural Municipality-1 of Tanahun district has continued even during public holidays of the Dashain festival. Construction works will halt only on Dashami, the main day of the festival, said the project chief Raj Bhai Silpakar. "Construction works have been accelerated to complete the project in time," he said.
Seven persons have been injured in an auto rickshaw accident that occurred near Basali of Dogadakedar Rural Municipality-4 along the Mahakali Highway in Baitadi.
The political parties were given the time till noon today to withdraw the names if they want from the closed list they submitted under the proportional electoral system for the coming November 20 election to the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly
The political parties were given the time till noon today to withdraw the names if they want from the closed list they submitted under the proportional electoral system for the coming November 20 election to the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly.
Spiraling clouds of dust have affected the business as well, according to Tikaram Khatiwada of Damak-6. The road from Damak-6 towards Chakrapath is damaged.
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is providing free ambulance service during the Dashain holiday period.
So many villages in the country have started to wear a deserted look in recent years as people from the villages start migrating to urban areas for employment.
The District Emergency Operation Centre (DEOC) has come into operation in Rukum East from Friday.
“It was midnight when there was a heavy rainfall. Around a 50-metre-long landslide fell from the side of my house. I am now 70 years old but I hadn’t seen such a heavy rain ever,” said Dhan Bahadur Karki, a local of Arun Rural Municipality.
A 23-year-old man Chandra Bahadur Majhi of Kamal Rural Municipality-2 Milldangi has killed his mother and uncle in Jhapa on Saturday night.
Growth in Chinese factory activity was weak in September, export orders fell and employers cut jobs, two surveys showed Friday, adding to pressure on lackluster economic growth.