Tiger Day: Target to double its population almost near

Kathmandu, July 29,  Ministry of Forest and Environment is observing the World Tiger Day today by organizing several programme in Kohalpur. The ministry is marking the day in Banke National Park this time as per the plan to organize a central event nearby the habitat of tigers. Bishnu Prasad Shrestha, Spokesperson of Department of National […]

Kamalbinayak-Nagarkot road still in limbo

Nagarkot, July 29, The House of Representatives (HoR) Committee on Development and Technology has made an on-site monitoring of Kamalbinayak-Nagarkot road which has not been completed in six years since its contract was awarded. Locals have voiced their complaints that the failure to complete the construction of 17-km road which was contracted out in 2013 […]

Govt missing historic opportunity: leader Yadav

Kathmandu, July 28, Presidium coordinator of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal, Raj Kishor Yadav, has said the government must advance to fulfill people’s aspiration for change and economic prosperity by utilizing the historic opportunity. However, the government failed to work for people’s aspiration, he blamed. At a programme organized by Reporters’ Club here today, coordinator Yadav […]

Landslide displaces 12 families at Sandukpur

Pashupatinagar, July 28,  An entire settlement at Sandakpur rural municipality in Ilam is at risk of displacement due to landslide havoc. The monsoon-triggered landslide has so far forced at least 12 families from their homes. The families were compelled to leave homes after cracks were developed inside house walls with the water oozing, said Ilam’s […]

Nepal’s yearning to play ICC World Cup Qualifier crushed

Kathmandu, July 28, With the defeat to Singapore in today’s concluding match under the ICC T20 Asia Final, Nepal’s yearning to play the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier has been crushed.  Host Singapore defeated Nepal by 82 runs in the final match played at Indian Association Cricket Ground, Singapore. It aborted Nepal’s efforts to advance […]

Compensation to those affected by Hetauda-Bharatpur-Bardghat project

Kawasoti, July 28,  Monetary compensation of some Rs 60 million is to be given to those households and landowners affected by the Hetauda-Bharatpur-Bardghat 220 KV transmission line project.    The amount has been recommended for compensating the residents of Nawalpur area who lost land, houses, huts and trees on their possession during the project implementation. […]