Laxmi Bhandari The Raute community people who have been surviving a nomadic life in forest now have started wearing face masks. Members of the group, which has been recognized by the government as an indigenous Khas ethnic group, are mostly residing at Bheriganga municipality-2, Chhinchukhiola in Surkhet. They are one

The Karnali state government has established a ‘health desk’ at six locations as a precautionary measure against the risk of novel coronavirus infection. The State Health Directorate said measurement of body temperature of people is taking place from such desks established at the local border transit points. As said by

First Karnali biological agricultural conference, 2076 BS kicked off in Karnali. The two-day conference organised by the Karnali state government and the ministry of land management, agriculture and cooperatives is scheduled to go through in-depth discussions about the adoption of biological agricultural technology, its opportunities and challenges, related policies and

Vice-president Nanda Bahadur Pun has said that the Karnali state has made a niche for itself in terms of tourism. Inaugurating the second Karnali expo 2020 here today, he said that Karnali was the best in Nepal for tourism and appealed to all to visit Karnali and other destinations in

A ‘Dhhama Deshana’ or Buddhist education preaching began here on Saturday with the objective of raising funds for the Buddha Sarowar or park in Birendranagar. The site will also have for the first time a 108 feet tall statue of Gautam Buddha in the country. Initiating the event, Minister for

A demand has been made for a separate sexual and reproductive health education curriculum. The participants of a discussion session on ‘safe abortion’ organised by CDS-Park, Mugu here on Friday voiced for the same which, as they said, was urgently needed for broader sex education essential to pursue a decent