State assembly committee monitors cooperatives

Surkhet, Nov 6, The Social Development Committee under the Karnali State has made onsite monitoring of the cooperative organizations receiving grants from the state government. A state assembly team headed by committee president Raju Nepali monitored the cooperative organizations and individual firms of Surkhet that received grants from Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives […]

15 bridges under construction in Bheri corridor

Jajarkot, Nov 6,  At least 15 bridges are going to be constructed along the Jajarkot-Dolpa road section under the Bheri Corridor. Minister for Forest and Environment Shakti Bahadur Basnet said the construction of the bridges is taking place from the current fiscal year after completing the design cost estimation. Talking to RSS, Minister Basnet said, […]

‘Call to address demands of Ex-Gurkhas’

Kathmandu, Nov 6, Various experts and stakeholders have underlined the need to carry on the struggle of ex- British Gurkha veterans longing for equality, prestige and human rights in an intellectual and positive way. The remarks were made at a seminar ”Satyagraha for equality, esteem and human rights of ex-British Gurkha’ organized by Ex-British Gurkha […]

Suspension bridge inaugurated

Tamghas, Nov 6,  Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Gokarna Bista on Tuesday inaugurated Hastichaur suspension bridge linking wards 1 and 2 of Isma rural municipality in Gulmi. Inaugurating the bridge built over Chhinuwa Dhartifant Chhaldi Rivulet, he said the government was effortful to address basic needs of the people such as drinking water, […]

Nepal pledges to meeting sustainable development goal on nutrition

Kathmandu, Nov 5,  National Planning Commission (NPC) has said achieving the sustainable development goal related to nutrition was the top priority of the government. The NPC in a special press meet here today, the second day of fifth Global Gathering on Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN), which kicked off Monday, said the second multi-sectoral nutrition strategy […]

Doctors would be made available at district hospitals within one year: Chief Minister Rai

Biratnagar, Nov 5,  State-1 government Chief Minister, Sherdhan Rai has said arrangements would be made within this year alone for placement of doctors at the district hospitals of all the districts in State 1. Inaugurating the State-level annual review seminar of the health related programmes implemented in the State today, he said the process has […]

Mahout killed in tiger attack

Rajapur, Nov 5,  A mahout has died from tiger attack inside the Bardiya National Park. The deceased has been identified as Mangaru Tharu, 42, of Mohanpur of Thakurbaba municipality-7. Conservation officer of National Trust for Nature Conservation of the Bardiya National Park, Rabin Kadariya, said that the tiger had attacked Tharu near the ‘rhino watch […]

Jajarkot folks assured of better days

Jajarkot, Nov 5 ,  Minister for Forest and Environment Shakti Bahadur Basnet has said works to upgrade the Rigma-Dalli road section along the Bheri Corridor would begin this fiscal year. During a review meeting of the District Coordination Committee, Jajarkot today, the minister said infrastructure development was the first condition for development and works to […]