: The Veterinary Hospital and Livestock Service Centre at Patan in the district has been without a veterinary doctor for over a year, resulting in the absence of specialized livestock health services.
Forty-six thousand and twenty new voters have been registered in Sudurpaschim Province.
Badimalika Municipality has declared seven wards of the municipality as menstrual huts-free to end the harmful practice of Chhaupadi.
As per the policy and programme of the rural municipality for the current fiscal year, a team comprising Tea Development Officer from the National Tea and Coffee Development Board of Nepal, Gaurav Luintel, conducted the preliminary feasibility study, said chairperson of the rural municipality, Ammar Bahadur Kunwar.
In its bid to promote tourism activities in the province, the 19th edition of the Sudurpaschim Mahotsav began in Dhangadhi of Kailali on Monday.
Inaugurating the Sudurpaschim Festival 2082 organized by the Kailali Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Dhangadhi today, he viewed that development has not gained momentum in Sudurpaschim province in absence of quality and reliable north-south road network.
Locals living in most riverside settlements in Bajura are distressed during the rainy season. That is because many settlements of the district sustain on the river banks.
An irrigation facility was set up at Khajuwapatti in Shuklaphanta Municipality-1, Khanchanpur. The Dhangadhi-based Groundwater Irrigation Office of the Sudurpaschim Province Government supported Rs 5 million for the installation of a deep boring machine to provide irrigation facilities in all seasons in the farmlands there.
The security vigilance in the border area has been intensified as a preemptive security measure in the view of the election of the House of Representatives (HoR) to be held on March 5.
An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale happened in Darchula district. The earthquake occurred at 8:28 am today with its epicenter near Ghusa area of
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has directed Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal to study the incident occurred in Bardiya over the citizenship issue.
The mini truck (Bhe 1 Ka 1639) en route to Dhangadhi from Surnaya Rural Municipality-4, Sanseri Mandau, met with an accident at around 12 at night on Thursday, according to the District Police Office, Baitadi.