An unidentified group of people on Sunday night torched a tower of Smart Cell, a mobile network service provider of Nepal at Dhurkot Rajsthal of Dhurkot rural municipality-6 in the district, halting the service. Acting on reporting by the local people right after the incident, a team led by assistant

The government has issued directives for adopting high alertness to check the spread of the coronavirus in Nepal. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has issued a 12-point directive today following instructions for the same from Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. Ministry’s spokesperson Rudra Singh Tamang said the

More than 3,000 people of 300 households at Bhakunde in Lamjung have availed drinking water facility after the Bhakunde Drinking Water Project at Beshishahar Municipality-2 started distributing water to them from today. The locals were at receiving end for so long in lack of adequate drinking water facility. Bhakunde Drinking

The District Administration Office, Baitadi has said there is no chhaugoth in the district. Chhaugoth is a makeshift hut where menstruating women and new mothers are made to stay. The district administration in its report prepared in the aftermath the government’s December 24 direction to demolish chhaugoths in the district

The police briefly held 12 human rights activists who reached the President Office in Sheetal Niwas to protest the election of Agni Prasad Sapkota to Speaker of the House of Representatives. A team from the Metropolitan Police Circle, Maharajgunj made the arrest of the right activities including Charan Prasain for

Banke, the district in State 5, had 125 leprosy patients till last fiscal year and till the mid-December of the current fiscal year 114 patients were under medical treatment at several hospitals here. Growing movement of people in the district from outside, the trend of not seeking a regular medical

– Krishna Neupane In a bid to further promote the tourism of Bandipur, the construction of a trekking trail along with a wall resembling the Great Wall of China has been initiated at Bandipur Rural Municipality in Tanahu district. The construction of the 3000 metres long trekking trail and the

– Mohan Poudel The government of State 5 has started building houses for the citizens of Susta in the West Nawalparasi district, who are deprived of fundamental services. The government’s decision has brought happiness to the people. In the first phase under the project initiated by Susta rural municipality, 150

Newly-elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Prasad Sapkota, has said he would proceed ahead the works and activities of the House in a way to increase people’s hopes and confidence. Talking in brief to the journalists after assuming office at the Speaker’s Office in Singha Durbar immediately after

President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly-elected Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Agni Prasad Sapkota. Sapkota, who was elected to the post Sunday, took oath of office before the Head-of-the-State amidst a ceremony at the President’s Office, Shital Niwas today on the