Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality located at the southern border of Sunsari was formed by merging former Bhokraha and Narsingh village development committees. It has a population of 59,280 with 80 per cent dependent on agriculture. Ajmal Akhtar Aazad
Chhathar Jorpati Rural Municipality in Dhankuta district has a population of approximately 18,000. Agriculture is the mainstay of this rural municipality. However, many locals have migrated
Ghiring Rural Municipality, known as the Karnali of Tanahun district, has great agriculture potential due to the Kaligandaki River touching many parts of the area. Additionally, the Atrauli-Puttar Irrigation Project, the largest in the district, is also located here. With the implementation of federalism, the rural municipality has recently made significant strides in development. Our Tanahun correspondent Amar Raj Naharki recently talked to the rural municipality Chairman, Hom Bahadur Thapa, regarding its development.
Suryodaya Municipality, bordering India in Ilam district, is advanced in tourism, agriculture, animal farming and education. The municipality produces the highest amount of tea in the district and is known as the tea capital. The mu
Barju Rural Municipality is one of the 12 local levels in Sunsari district. It borders with India. It consists of six wards and has a population of 36,249. The rural municipality is named after the Barju Lake, which holds historical, touri
Urlabari Municipality is the only municipality in Morang district to achieve a score of 85.5 in the Local Government Institutional Capacity Self-Assessment (LISA). Likewise, it has been successful to be the municipalit
Pampha Bhusal is now the Vice Chairperson of the ruling CPN (Maoist Centre). Bhusal served as a minister twice leading the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation and the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration.
Devghat Rural Municipality in Tanahun district is filled with historical, religious, cultural and natural heritages. It is also rich in natural diversity as the Kaligandaki, Trishuli, Seti and Madi rivers flow through the rural municipality. Additionally, Devghat Dham, a sacred place for all Hindu devotees, is in this municipality.
Baudhimai Municipality in Rautahat district is renowned for its historic temple ‘Baudhimai’ after which the municipality is named. Mayor Pradeep Kumar Yadav said he is working to make its citizens healthy a
Recently, the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani concluded a two-day state visit of Nepal. This visit has further elevated the bilateral relationship between Nepal and Qatar to newer heights, as important discu
Born in the erstwhile Kiranchowk Village Development Committee of Dhading district in 1973, Shalikram Jamkattel is now Chief Minister of Bagmati Province. He was elected to the Bagmati Provincial Assembly from Dhading Constituency-1 (B) in the election held in November 2022, and was appointed Chief Minister in January 2023. He was also elected to the Ba
Gurans Rural Municipality is a rural municipality bordering the capital of Karnali Province, Birendranagar. It was formed by combining the former Barah, Seri, Goganpani, Piladi and Lalikanda Village Development Committees. I