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Kanchanpur, Nov 17: The development projects equivalent to Rs three billion have been selected for the Bhimdutta municipality in Kanchanpur district. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has ensured the concessional loan to implement the projects. The projects to be implemented under the Regional Urban Development Project are meant for the infrastructure boost up and organisational […]

Hetauda, Nov 17: The Division Office of Water Resources and Irrigation Development in Parsa district has constructed altogether 17 deep tubewells at the cost of Rs 30.5. Constructed under the unconditional grant scheme of State No 2 in 11 places in Bara and six in Parsa, the newly installed deep tubewells have provided irrigation facility […]

Khotang, Nov 17: Khotang, Nov 17 (RSS): The Diktel-Halesi section of the mid-hill highway has been blacktopped. The 36-km roadway was blacktopped with the financial assistance of the Asian Development Bank. Project chief Bijay Kumar Thapa said the roadway was widened and pitched with the cost of Rs 48 million. Although it was planned to […]

Kanchanpur, Nov 17:  Two persons were killed when a motorcycle smashed into a parked truck (Na 3 Kha 1424) at Bani of Krishnapur municipality-2 in Kanchanpur district on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as the motorcycle rider Dinesh Rana, 24, and pillion passenger Sunil Rana, 20, both of Krishnapur municipality-3. They died at […]

Rupandehi, Nov 17: Rupandehi-based industrialists have urged the media to prioritise news that would help promote industries and trade. The media should raise problems facing industrialists and traders and cover news about new technology and progress in the area of industry, they suggested at a discussion between editors of various media outlets and industrialists coordinated […]

Tulasipur, Nov 17: The Dang police on Saturday arrested a cadre of Communist Party of Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) from Babai-5 in Dang district.  The arrestees have been identified as local resident Nim Bahadur Dangi, Babai rural municipality area in-charge of the group. The police also took under control the motorcycle (State […]

Kaski, Nov 17: Sajha Party, which describes itself as an alternative party, has intensified election programmes in Kaski for the November 30 by-elections. The by-poll is being held in Kaski constituency 2 to elect a member of the House of Representatives. It on Saturday concluded election campaigns in Pokhara Metropolitan City-20. Talking to Rastriya Samachar […]

Thini, Mustang, Nov 17: The Jomsom-Korola road of Mustang under the Kaligandaki Corridor Road Project is to be closed for three days. The road is being shut for three days starting November 21 in order to expand the road section from Samar to Jho river. A decision to this end was taken by a meeting […]

Kathmandu, Nov 17: The Progressive Writers’ Association is scheduled to organise demonstrations at Shanti Batika in Ratnapark today against encroachment of Nepali territories, Kalapani, Limbiyadhura and Lipulek Pass by India. The Association has launched a protest campaign named ‘Seema Atikraman Biruddha Srashtaharu 2076’ (creators against border encroachment, 2976) against the encroachment. As part of the […]

Kathmandu, Nov 15: A group of literary people was gathered here to recite their creations for a specific purpose. ‘Limpiyadhura’, ‘Lipulek’, and ‘Kalapani’ were the common subjects in their writings. They were concerned about the ‘encroachment’ upon these Nepali territories by the Indian side, calling upon the latter to back off. During the 85th Shanti […]