The Government of Japan has provided medical equipment to the Bayalpata Hospital in Sanfebagar Municipality, Achham District.
Women in the north eastern region of Bajura's Himali Rural Municipality have recently started staying inside rooms in their homes during menstruation.
Three persons died, while five others got injuries in a jeep accident in the district on Friday.
Three people have been killed and five others have received injuries in a Doti jeep accident on Friday. A jeep met with an accident at Khirdhar Dhaulamati of Doti District's Adarsha Rural Municipality - 1 on Friday afternoon. District Police Office Doti's Police Inspector Rajendra Bahadur Chand informed that a Jeep (Su Pa Pra 01 001 Ja 1395) heading towards Mellekh from Adarsh Rural Municipality fell some 250 meters from the road being uncontrolled on a turning.
Police said that 19-year-old Tulsi Nath, of Kailashpur, Gauriganga Municipality-7 of the district, was found dead near her house on Friday morning.
A man died after being swept away by a river in Gauriganga Municipality, Kailali district.
A person has died after lightning struck him in Kailali today. The deceased is 26-year-old Upendra Bahadur Shahi from Jhilaka, Ward No. 2 of Gauriganga Municipality, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Rajkumar Singh from the District Police Office Kailali.
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Dr Bishwanath Paudel has said the forthcoming monetary policy would come in a way to bring reform in economic sector.
Belauri municipality of Kanchanpur district has decided to close all schools for two days in a bid to avoid scorching heat. The local level said the schools would remain closed on Tuesday and Wednesday in the wake of rising temperature.
Godavari (Kailali), June 9: Nirmala Sharma, Chairperson of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ), has said that journalism will find space to grow and flourish only if democracy is strengthened.Speaking at a province-level dialogue organized by FNJ Sudurpashchim Province in Dhangadhi today, she stressed the need for further promoting professional and ethical values in journalism, which serves as a vital means of informing the public.Acknowledging the increasing challenges faced by journalism recently, Sharma urged journalists to be careful of their personal safety while carrying out their professional duties.On the occasion, the formation of the Free Media Network was announced. According to Sharma, the Network will play a crucial role in promoting civic freedom, press freedom, and the safety of journalists.She also highlighted various challenges, including the ongoing economic crisis, which is a common issue for journalists across the country. The economic difficulties have worsened the plight of journalists working in the field, she added. The 17-member Network, led by Bharat Shah, Chair of FNJ Sudurpashchim, comprises civil society leaders, representatives from government entities, and members of journalist-related organizations. (RSS)
Bhimdutta Municipality has imposed ban on the collection and extraction of river-based materials from the rivers and rivulets in its boundary.
At least 35 shops were burnt to ashes at Bamla bazaar of Budhiganga municipality-6. The fire started when a cooking gas cylinder exploded at a local Nabadurga hotel while cooking food on Friday afternoon.