Bhimeswor becomes first child-friendly municipality in State-3

Jiri, Sept 16 . Bhimeswor municipality of Dolakha has been declared the first-ever child-friendly local government in State-3. State-3 Minster for Social Development Yuwaraj Dulal declared Bhimeswor as child-friendly local government amidst a programme on Sunday. Bhimeswor municipality has met all the child friendly local governance (CFLG) indicators to become the first local government in […]

Police post set up at Fisling

Muglin, Sept 16 . A temporary police post has been set up at Ichhakamana rural municipality-3, Fisling in Chitwan. Inaugurating the police post amidst a programme on Sunday, State-3 Assembly member Ghanashyam Bhusal said good governance can be maintained only when there is collaboration between citizens and police. He also highlighted the need to upgrade […]

Hundreds of tourists stranded for no alternative to air route

Solukhumbu, Sept 16 . Hundreds of foreign tourists have stranded at Lukla in Solukhumbu district owing to unfavourable weather condition for the past three days. Imanath Adhikari, Chief, Civil Aviation Authority Lukla, informed that as many as 300 tourists, who were returning to Kathmandu from the tourism area, have been stuck at Lukla. Lukla has […]

Free eye camp benefits 576 people

Attariya, Sept 15 . A free eye camp organised jointly by the Lions Club of Attariya City, Nepal Netra Jyoti Sang and Geta Eye Hospital at Godavari municipality- 2 in Kailali ended Saturday, providing services to 576 aged people. Of those benefitted from the camp, 70 were diagnosed with cataract and sixth with conjunctiva, Lions […]

27 passengers injured in an Indian bus accident

Damauli, Sept 16 . As many as 27 passengers sustained injuries when a bus with Indian number plate met with an accident at Byas municipality-12, Kamalabari in Tanahun along the Prithvi Highway this morning. According to the District Police Office, Tanahun, some 27 passengers were injured when the bus (UPBP 4995) en route to Muktinath […]

Parliamentary team monitors Myagdi jail

Galeswor, Sept 16 . A parliamentary team from Gandaki State has monitored the Myagdi District jail at Beni municipality-2, Khabara. The Myagdi prison having capacity to accommodate 32 inmates including 25 male and 7 female now is managing 100 inmates including 93 male and seven female. A team of parliamentarians headed by Deepak Thapa of […]

NC presents differing views in regard with amendment to Land Bill

Kathmandu, Sept 15, The main opposition Nepali Congress has presented a differing view in regard with amendments of the Land–related (eighth amendment) Bill-2075 BS. The party registered its opinion at the National Assembly (NA) Legislation Management Committee. NC lawmakers Jitendra Narayan Dev, Anita Devkota and Prakash Panth reached the Committee to officially register the party’s […]

New officials in sport committees soon: Minister Bishwokarma

Kaski, Sept 15, Minister for Youth and Sports, Jagat Bahadur Bishwokarma, has said the district sports committees would get new officials soon. At a press meet organized by the Sports Journalists’ Forum Gandaki chapter here today, Minister Bishwokarma further said once the Sports Act was enforced, the vacant posts at the regional sports development committee […]

Peace, political stability preconditions for development: CM Rai

Biratnagar, Sept 15, State 1 Chief Minister Sherdhan Rai has said peace, security and political stability are preconditions for the nation development. Inaugurating the State-level security seminar organised by the Home Ministry and State Ministry for Internal Affairs and Law, the CM Rai said peace, security, good governance and political stability were the first conditions […]