- Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Health workers in Achham hold protest demo
The health professionals here have held a protest against the assault on health workers in various places of the country. The health workers of the District Hospital, Achham organized a protest demonstration in front of the District Administration Office today, holding placards.
200 quintals of rice supplied to Martadi
Two hundred quintals of rice have been supplied to the Food Management and Trading Company, Martadi, which was short of rice for the past two weeks. The rice depots in Kawadi of Himali Rural Municipality and Muktikot of Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality are still short of rice.
Vegetable farming changed face of village in Baitadi
The identification of the village and the life of villagers has been changed drastically as villagers are no longer going to India for employment after being self-reliant on agriculture.
One dead, 10 injured as clash erupts in in Banke juvenile correction home
A 21-year-old youth died and 10 others were injured in a clash occurred at Jayandu juvenile correction home at Duduwa Rural Municipality-6 in Banke district.
Call for action against those assaulting health workers
The health workers of Sripur Primary Health Center in Belauri, Kanchanpur have demanded action against those involved in physically assaulting them as they were involved in the treatment of patients.
As apples ripen, Humla farmers worry for market
The farmers of the Himalayan district Humla are worrying about not being able to sell apples that are ripening all over. The apple production in the district is tons, however, due to a lack of road connectivity in upper Humla; apples do not reach the market.
Dagaura Chaudhary community celebrating Atwari festival
The Dagaura Chaudhary community in the Tarai region of west Nepal is today celebrating the Atwari festival with fervour.
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Stalled construction of bridges causing hardships to locals
The construction of three concrete bridges in Khaptadchanna Rural Municipality, under Seti Lokmarg (highway), has come to a halt due to contractor negligence. Despite a five-year contract, the work remains incomplete. The Seti Lokmarg Southern Section Project Office in Achham initiated construction by asking for bids in 2018. However, progress on all three bridge projects was obstructed as the contractor failed to start work promptly after signing the agreement. The contract for each of the three bridges was awarded to different contractors. Specifically, Khampa TDR JV secured the contract for Rs. 65 million in Jadar, Khaptadchanna Rural Municipality-1. Rayamajhi Caravan JV was awarded the contract for Rs. 50 million in Kuchekhola (Kalipchai) of Khaptadchhanna Rural Municipality-2, and Ambhar Construction secured the contract for Rs. 50 million in Bidigad, Khaptadchhanna Rural Municipality-7.
Woman killed in rhino attack
The deceased has been identified as Belmati Budha, 42, of Beldandi-2 of Beldandi rural municipality, according to Assistant Conservation Officer at Shuklaphanta National Park, Manoj Airee.
Two killed in road mishap in Dadeldhura
The deceased have been identified as Padam Balayar and Keshav Mahara of Shikhar municipality of Doti district, said Police Inspector at the District Police Office, Dadeldhura, Kusum Nayak. An auto rickshaw heading towards Doti from Attariya along Bhimdutta highway met with an accident at Melkharka of Dadeldhura.
Local people of Achham stay awake throughout night to save corns from wild animals
Farmers here stay awake throughout nights to protect corn plantation from wild animals. Farmers set up tents in their farmland and stay awake throughout nights to save ripe corns from wild animals.
Wild animal menace emptying Baitadi villages
In recent years, people in Baitadi have been facing menace from tigers, leopards, bears, monkeys, and boars, making it hard to carry out farming and stay safe. There have been 26 fatalities and 13 injuries due to leopard and wild boar attacks in the area.
Jaya Prithvi highway blocked
aya Prithvi Highway has been blocked for traffic after a large rock fell on the road near Vijayapur of Patan Municipality-8, Baitadi. The incident took place following incessant rainfall on Sunday afternoon.
