- Wednesday, 17 September 2025
Mahakali Highway blocked by landslide
A landslide that occurred this morning at Salsena in Dogadakedar-5 has blocked the Mahakali Highway, disrupting transportation.
All government offices, local levels resume service delivery in Baitadi
Baitadi, Sept 16: The government offices, which closed during the Gen-Z protests last week, resumed their services in Baitadi district. The schools, social organizations and other public agencies resumed the service delivery. The offices were shut owing to the vandalism and arson happened during the Gen-Z protests.Chief District Officer of Baitadi, Punya Bikram Paudel, said the offices are back to their regular jobs and resumed public service delivery."The government offices have been run. And, the public service delivery is also regular now," CDO Paudel said. However, he said that the number of public service recipients is spare though the office works resumed. The CDO shared that no detail was received on the damages to the government offices in Baitadi district and there is no difficulty in running offices too. The schools which were closed owing to the protests have resumed regular classes, according to Headmaster of Rauleshwor Secondary School Narendra Bhat."The schools have reopened. The classes are regular now. The number of students attending the schools is usual," Bhat viewed.The Spokesperson of the Baitadi District Police, Balaram Pandey, said that life in the district is back to normal situation now with the opening of the government offices, organizations, schools and markets. "Life is back to normal now," Pandey added. The district witnessed curfew and prohibitory order during the Gen-Z protests that pushed normal life into difficulties. Likewise, the public service delivery is regular at the local levels in Baitadi district.Chief Administrative Officer Naresh Raj Joshi of Dogdakedar Rural Municipality said that they have resumed office works.All services were regular in Shivanath Rural Municipality too, Chairman Karna Singh Saud said. "We have opened our office from today. The services being delivered from the rural municipality have been started," Saud added. Similarly, Chairman of Sigas Rural Municipality Harisingh Dhami mentioned that there was no impact of the Gen-Z protest in the rural municipality. "We had no situation to shut the office. The service delivery was regular," Dhami elaborated. (RSS)
239 return to Kanchanpur Prison
The inmates and detainees who left Kanchanpur Prison during the Gen-Z demonstrations have returned to the prison. According to acting administrator at the Prison Office, Ram Datta Joshi, the returnees include 227 males and 12 females.
Laboratory services benefit community people in Bhimdutta
The people here now have received better services from the lab facility and don’t have to visit the health facilities in the district headquarters. "The local people are getting services of general health checkups," officials shared.
Four inmates escaped from jail arrested
Four inmates escaped from jail in the wake of Gen-Z protest have been arrested on Sunday. Chief of the District Police Office in Dhanusha, Narhari Regmi, informed that all four inmates were foreign nationals.
Life in Jhapa and Dhangadhi returning to normalcy
Life in Jhapa and Dhangadhi is returning to normalcy following the violence that erupted in the course of the Gen Z demonstrations on Monday and Tuesday. In Jhapa, a district in Koshi Province, with the deployment of security forces, including the Nepali Army, to maintain peace and security from Tuesday night, life in the area has started to return to normal from today.
India stops Nepalis at Gaurifanta checkpoint
India has restricted Nepalis from entering India via the Gaurifanta checkpoint. Nepalis who aim to enter India from Gadda Chauki and Gaurifanta checkpoints have returned by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), one of the returnees, Dipak Saud of Achham said.
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Suspension bridge constructed over Mohana river
A suspension bridge over the Mohana river was constructed. The bridge connects Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-13 in Kailali district to Rajghat of Krishnapur Municipality-9 in Kanchanpur district.
Foundation to be laid for Dodhara-Chandani Dry Port: Minister Lekhak
Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said that the foundation stone of the dry port to be constructed in Dodhara-Chandani will be laid during the Prime Minister's upcoming visit to India. At a training organised by his party, the Nepali Congress, here on Saturday, he said that the Prime Ministers of both countries will jointly lay the foundation stone of the dry port to be constructed in Dodhara-Chandani during the Prime Minister's upcoming visit to India.
Home Minister Lekhak urges contractors to maintain quality in construction works
Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said the contractors should maintain quality in course of infrastructure construction and complete the construction works on time.
'Neither is there road, nor communication', lament residents of villages below Lipulekh
: Local residents of Chhangru and Tinker villages in Byas rural municipality ward no 1 in Darchula district have been facing severe hardships for the last three weeks in absence of road and communication services.
Landslide triggered by haphazard digging of a road displaces families
Two houses and livestock were buried when a landslide hit a rural Kathnoli, triggered by a haphazard road digging by a bulldozer.
Scourge of climate change: Lakes in Shuklaphanta National Park drying up
The lakes within the boundary of Shuklaphanta National Park are drying up and being covered due to climate change, invasive water hyacinth and vegetation.
