With the road connecting Surkhet to the Dailekh district headquarters being blocked, the movement of vehicles has come to a standstill.
The farmers producing sugarcane have been agitated after the government cut the grants it was providing in their produce.
The bus park inundation has been frequent even after little rainfall due to the lack of drainage.
According to the District Police Office, Nawalpur, one-way traffic has resumed somewhat smoothly since Wednesday morning, as the rainfall has stopped.
Jumla, Aug 6: The Karnali Academy of Health Science (KAHS) has failed to provide x-ray services to the needy patients for a month. Those in need of x-ray and ultrasound services are badly impacted for lack of the essential medical system, which is left unused for not having a skilled workforce in place. Although there is an x-ray machine at the Hospital, it was left idle because there was no radiologist to operate it, according to Dr Dabal Bahadur Dhami, Officiating Vice Chancellor of KAHS. The Hospital has advertized for a radiologist but none had come in contact so far, he added. However, the health facility informed that it brought to use the CT scan, who was also disrupted for a week.(RSS)
The threat of major flooding and inundation has been averted as the water level has gradually receded by Wednesday morning, even though the water level in the Rapti River crossed the warning level on Tuesday morning due to incessant rains for three days.
A person died in a firing opened by the police persons while curbing smuggling in the border area last night.
The Jayprithvi Highway has been obstructed due to landslip triggered by the incessant rainfall. The debris deposited on the road disrupted vehicular movement since early this morning.
The locals from Jai-Parsiya of Laljhadi rural municipality-4 in the district have been terrorized after a wild elephant entered settlement on Tuesday.
The Nepal Women Association has drawn the government's attention against the efforts being made for law allowing polygamy.
The Department of Information and Broadcasting (DoIB) has informed that it would no longer register and renew online media. Issuing a notice on Tuesday, DoIB said it stopped registering and renewing online media in the wake of changed rule.
The monsoon wind is active across the country at present. The Weather Forecasting Division said Koshi and Sudurpaschim provinces are likely to have heavy rainfall today.
The House of Representatives (HoR) is meeting at 1:00pm today.
With the monsoon rain at its peak, Saptakoshi, the country's biggest river, is flowing at a higher level, threatening the settlements built along its banks. What were once winter lands are now engulfed by muddy floods. The recent inundatio
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