Inaruwa, Aug 27, The people affected by the Koshi River have continued their hunger strike for 11 days today calling for compensation. The Koshi River erosion and inundation affected people’s struggle committee is staging a relay hunger strike at the Koshi barrage demanding fulfillment of their three-point demand, president of the struggle committee Mahidev Chaudhary […]
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Karnali Highway obstructed
Manma, Aug 27, A flood from the Takura River at Tilagupha municipality 7 and 8 in Kalikot has damaged the Karnali Highway, ceasing the transport services since Monday late evening. The Road Division Office, Jumla said it has already sent a dozer to the site to facilitate the road restoration efforts. Tilaguha municipality mayor Ratan […]
NA Chair Timisina honoured
Parasi, Aug 27, National Assembly chairperson Ganesh Prasad Timilsina was honoured amidst a programme at Ramgram Monastery in Nawalparasi. Nawalparasi (West) Chapter of Federation of Nepal Tourism Journalists Ramgram Monastery Protection and Tourism Promotion Organization jointly feted Chair Timilsina in recognition of his contributions to the development of the monastery. Timilsina had played the role […]
Campaign to make government offices accountable
Parbat, Aug 27, The District Administration Office (DAO) Parbat has put in place a campaign to make government offices accountable and good governance friendly. Chhabi Lal Subedi, Assistant Chief District Officer and Information Officer, informed that the office has started disclosing all the information and message required for citizens through the official website in a […]
Trekking for tourism promotion
Lalitpur, Aug 27, Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry is set to organize a trekking event on coming October 13. In order to contribute to make Visit Nepal-2020 a success, the Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry has floated a plan to organize the trekking event in the metropolitan city and two municipalities of Lalitpur […]
Trekking for tourism promotion
Lalitpur, Aug 27, Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry is set to organize a trekking event on coming October 13. In order to contribute to make Visit Nepal-2020 a success, the Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry has floated a plan to organize the trekking event in the metropolitan city and two municipalities of […]
Nepal Airlines flight closure leaves passengers in lurch
Rara (Mugu), Aug 27, Passengers have been left in lurch when a twin otter aircraft of Nepal Airlines has shut its flight service from Nepalgunj to Mugu without any prior information since mid-April this year. It may be noted that the Nepal Airlines has been operating two flights a week to Rara from Nepalgunj after […]
Nepali immigrants in Hong Kong build public toilet
Taplejung, Aug 27, Nepali immigrants in Hong Kong have aided for the construction of a public toilet in the district headquarters, Fungling. Nepali people associated to different occupations in Hong Kong provided financial support for the construction of a public toilet at Tokmedanda-based Hatiyabazaar of Fungling. The toilet built at the cost of Rs 2.8 […]
Light to moderate rain forecast
Kathmandu, Aug 26, Light to moderate rain with partly to generally cloudy conditions has been forecast throughout the country for today due to the influence of the westerly low-pressure system. The Weather Forecasting Division under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology stated that there is possibility of light to moderate rain in most places of […]
Shrestha picked as president of Socialist Students Union
Kathmandu, Aug 26, Rup Narayan Shrestha has been elected the president of Socialist Students Union (SSU). The SSU is the student wing of the Socialist Party Nepal which was formed with the merger of the then Nayashakti Party and the Sanghiya Samajbadi Forum. A 29-member working committee of the Union under Shrestha’s chairmanship was announced […]