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Dispute obstructs Narayani River embankment construction
The construction of an embankment along the Narayani River has come to a standstill because of a political dispute. Chitwan National Park had set a dea
Daman area witnesses a sharp decline in tourist arrival
Hotels in Daman, a tourist area in Makawanpur district, are now without tourists. Local hoteliers said that more than half a dozen hotels in the Daman area, which once used to be fully occupied by dome
1st honey processing plant set up in Jajarkot
The Khalanga Small Farmers Agricultural Cooperative of Jajarkot has established a honey processing industry for the first time. The cooperative has brought the honey pro
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Bagmati Province to implement integrated system in ministries and agencies
All ministries and agencies of Bagmati Province are set to implement a Government Integrated Office Management System (GIOMS). A meeting of secretaries held at the O
Over 350,000 girls in Madhes, 55,000 in Jhapa to be jabbed HPV vaccine
More than 300,000 adolescent girls in Madhes Province will be vaccinated against cervical cancer with the HPV vaccine. The Health Directorate of Madhes Province has announced that 369,1
Padeksha of Kalikot
Padeksha, the administrative center of the rural municipality located in Pachaljharna Rural Municipality-4 of Kalikot, and the surrounding area.
Chhau Goth demolition drive resumes
The campaign to demolish Chhau Goths (small sheds where girls and women are sent during menstruation) in Bajura has been resumed. Following news reports published in the Gorkhapatra and The Rising Nepal highlighting that the practice of Chhaupadi continues in Bajura villages, the Bajura District Police Office has initiated the campaign to pull down all the sheds built to keep women during menstruation.
Farmers taking to onion cultivation for income potential
Farmer Prakash Parajuli of Sandakpur Rural Municipality-2, Ilam, who sold 65 man (2,600 kg) of onions last year, is currently busy planting onion saplings. Parajuli has started farming onion com
MPs inspect irrigation canal, pledge to take steps to raise water flow
Lawmakers Yogendra Mandal of Morang Constituency No. 5 and Dr. Shekhar Koirala of Morang Constituency No. 6 jointly carried out inspection of the Chatara Main Canal under the Sunsari-Morang Irrigation Project on Saturday.
WHO hails Nepal’s progress in combating leprosy
Dr. Rajesh Sambhajirao Pandav, WHO Representative to Nepal, has hailed Nepal's significant progress in combatting leprosy. Since achieving elimination as a public he
Orange production falls by 300 tonnes in Gorkha
Orange production has decreased in Gorkha this year. According to Prime Minister Agriculture Modernisation Project, Project Implementation Unit, Gorkha, orange production has decreased by about 300 tonnes this year as compared to last year’s production.
65 projects for drinking water, irrigation and river control in Myagdi
The Gandaki province government has operated 65 projects related to drinking water, irrigation and river control in Myagdi this year.
Significant progress in healthcare, but challenges remain: Minister Paudel
Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel has stated that while significant progress has been made in the healthcare sector, it is still insufficient. He made these remarks during
