- Thursday, 28 September 2023
Electricity problem in Banke will be resolved: Minister Basnet
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Shakti Bahadur Basnet today said there would be no problem of electricity to run industries.
Lumbini govt provides Dashain expenses to Raute community
Lumbini Province government has provided Dashain expenses to Raute Community of Surkhet district
Nepal's land fertile from all perspectives-NA Chair Timilsina
National Assembly chairperson Ganesh Prasad Timilsina said Nepal's land was fertile for all purposes.
Nine inmates flee child reform home in Banke
Nine inmates kept in a child reform home in Banke have fled following a clash. The juvenile inmates were kept in the child home named Jayandu Child Reform Home at Daduwa Rural Municipality-6 in Banke district, said police.
4,748 cows receive vaccine against lumpy skin in Tilottama
Tilottama Municipality, Rupandehi has vaccianted all cows of the area against the lumpy skin disease. The innculation campaign kicked off since August 6.
Man beaten to death over dispute
A man was beaten to death over a general dispute between local youths.
Distortion in Teej in name of modernity
The celebration of Haritalika Teej festival, deeply cherished by Hindu women as a symbolic exchange of yearly sorrows and joys, has undergone a noticeable change in recent years. Once a simple and heartwarming celebration, the festival has now embraced contemporary adaptations, potentially diluting its traditional essence. It has been commercialised over the years. Hotels and restaurants have begun hosting elaborate Teej celebrations, integrating modern music and dance. Such evolutions, according to Tara Rokaya, president of Tara Foundation Banke, are causing the festival's core spirit to fade.
Kaligandaki corridor restricted for night-time vehicular movement
Police have restricted night-time vehicular movement along the Kaligandaki corridor in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta-East). The restriction has been imposed due to ongoing construction in the corridor.
Lumbini Province Assembly session prorogued
The current session of the Lumbini Province has been prorogued. A meeting of the council of ministers of the province government on Tuesday decided to conclude the session, effective from 12:00 midnight.
Tax official arrested with Rs 2.6 million from Nepalgunj Airport
A government official has been arrested along with Rs 2.6 million without verified source in his possession from Nepalgunj Airport in Banke district today. He is Khagendra Sapkota working at the Inland Revenue Office at Tulasipur, Dang.
Nepalgunj to implement ‘Local Government with Poor’ scheme
Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City, in Banke district, is launching ‘Local Government with Poor’ programme. Its draft has already been prepared.
Lumbini endorses civil service bill
Marking Civil Service Day, the Provincial Civil Service Bill was passed by the Provincial Assembly in Lumbini. The 25th meeting of the Provincial Assembly held on Friday unanimously passed the bill to manage the formation, operation and terms and conditions of service of the Provincial Civil Service.
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LDT official acknowledges lack of transparency
Vice Chairman of the Lumbini Development Trust (LDT) Dr. Lharkyal Lama has admitted that the Trust lacks financial transparency. Talking to journalists in Lumbini on Thursday, Lama worried that LDT was acquiring a reputation of a financial opaque organisation, not just nationally but also internationally, and instructed all staff members to maintain fiscal discipline.
