- Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Oxygen plant comes into operation at District Hospital
The oxygen plant set up at the District Hospital here has come into operation.
Saptakoshi flood enters settlements, 1500 families displaced
One thousand and five hundred families have been displaced after the flooded Saptakoshi River entered human settlements by breaking the embankment of Dumribot in Belaka Municipality-8 in Udayapur district.
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Province 1 CM concerned over river entering towards human settlement
Province no 1 Chief Minister Rajendra Kumar Rai has expressed serious concern and worry over the Saptakoshi River starting to flow towards the west and entering human settlement.
Saptakoshi erodes human settlements in Udayapur; govt. urges to step up rescue and relief efforts
The flood-fed Saptakoshi River has eroded human settlements in Belaka municipality-1, 2, 8, and 9 of Udayapur.
Fuel demand in Province 1 drops by half
he sale of petroleum products from Nepal Oil Corporation, Provincial Office, Biratnagar has decreased by almost half in the last 10 days. Although only half of the fuel was sold by the Corporation compared to the past, no problem was seen in the market.
NA constructs school building as part of CMR plan
The Nepal Army constructed and handed over a building of the Janakalyan Secondary School at Jhapa rural municipality-7, Madargachh.
Ilam’s Suryodaya increasingly getting tech-savvy
Suryodaya Municipality, in Ilam district, has made significant strides in integrating the day-to-day activities with technology. The city, which has been declared a ‘tourist city’ by the Province 1 government, has given a boost to the technology-friendly city campaign. Recently, the city launched an online service portal, bringing four online services into operations: tax payments, list registrations, recommendations and other re
Home Minister takes updates about quake
Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand today held phone conversations with chiefs of respective district offices and chiefs of security bodies to take updates about the earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter Scale that occurred this morning with its epicentre at Mattimbirta of Sakela rural municipality in Khotang district.
Tourists no longer allowed to travel alone above Namche
Tourists have been prohibited from trekking alone in the areas above Namche in Khumbu. According to the District Police Office of Solukhumbu, a relatively high number of domestic and foreign tourists have gone missing in recent years because they went to the high altitude areas without a guide. “That is what prompted us to introduce this restriction,” said Deputy Superintendent of Police Sunil Jung Shah.
Nobody has leeway to repeat mistakes: UML Chair Oli
Jhapa, July 28: CPN (UML) chairperson KP Sharma Oli has reminded the party cadres that the party had to regret defeating him in the parliamentary election of 2008. Addressing the leading party workers' assembly held in Damak of Jhapa district today, he said it would be a big folly to repeat the same tendency in the upcoming federal and provincial parliamentary election. Chair Oli asserted that the party cadres and leaders have no excuse to repeat the same mistake. "Several colleagues in the party did not vote for me but cast their votes for candidates from other parties in the 2008 election. Now, where is the person you voted for," he said, reminding the people of constituency number 7 of the district how they had to regret not voting for him at that time less than a year from the election. He urged the people in his constituency not to repeat that mistake in the upcoming election. Calling upon the party cadres to understand the party's principles and policy, the UML Chair directed all the party workers and leaders not to make the same mistake again. Chair Oli is scheduled to address the leading party workers' assembly at Kamal and Gauriganj rural municipalities and at Gauradaha municipality later today, the UML Jhapa district chairperson Deepak Karki said. (RSS)
Bamboo fencing built to stop floods, erosion
Riverside settlements in Jhapa district have begun putting up bamboo fences in a process known as piling to stop the swollen rivers from eroding the soil. The residents adopted this simple but effective method of controlling the rivers after they started overflowing and flooding the nearby towns and villages.
Thieves break donation boxes, make off with Rs. 100,000
Kotihom Dham is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in eastern Nepal. It is the centre of faith for the entire region and people from all over the country and India visit the place to earn virtue. Yet, that did not stop thieves from entering the main temple on Monday night, breaking four donation boxes and stealing the cash offered by the devotees. Locals believe that drug addicts could be behind the theft. Because it is the sacred month of Shrawan and the season of Bolbam, the donatio
Biratnagar Jute Mill to be re-operated: Minister Badu
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Dilendra Prasad Badu assured that the Biratnagar Jute Mill at Rani in Morang will be re-operated.
