95% part of Taplejung enjoys mobile phone service

With the restoration of mobile phone service at Phaktanglung Rural Municipality-7 last week, around 95 per cent territory of Taplejung district has now access to mobile phone service.

Eight hurt in IED blast at revenue office in Siraha

Eight people were injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off all of a sudden at Revenue Office in Lahan of Siraha district. Among the injured, condition of two is said to be critical. Office employee Shiva Kumar Yadav, 38, and paralegal person Bhola Pachemagar,78, are among those hit by IED shrapnel in the explosion that took place at around 1:00 pm in the first floor of the office building. 

PM Oli confident of meeting SDGs before 2030

While addressing an inaugural ceremony of the 'provincial and local roads construction and improvement programme' organised by the Ministry of Federal Affairs today, the PM said there was much possibility that Nepal would meet the SDGs before the given time. He pledged to accelerate the pace of development in the country.

Waling Municipality introduces 'bipad portal' on disaster management

Waling Municipality here has forwarded the smart city campaign by launching 'bipad portal' in a bid to create awareness and resources for disaster management. 

Farms chosen for Kiwi promotion

Three farms in Okhaldhunga have been selected for Sample Kiwi Garden Promotion and Establishment. The selection was done by Siddhicharan Municipality. The programme is accepted as an annual programme of the current fiscal year.

Last week records zero Covid-19 fatality of Nepalis abroad

The Covid-19 pandemic has so far taken the lives of 341 Nepalis in different 21 countries so far. Coordinator of NRNA Health Committee, Dr Sanjiv Sapkota, informed that even the infection rate of Covid-19 declined last week. The countries with infection in Nepalis last week are Sweden, Spain, Kenya and UAE.    

Minister Tripathi calls for ending ill-tradition of prioritizing son 

Minister for Health and Population Hridayesh Tripathi has pledged more investment to enhance capacity for the women and girls to ensure their meaningful participation in public and political sphere.    

Storm, light rain predicted  

The hilly region of the county has been predicted with light rain with storm and thunder as the region witnesses partly to general weather change coming evening.    

Youth found dead 

A youth has been found dead in the Chaulani river. Ramesh Karki, 35, a resident of Sejali in Lekam rural municipality of Darchula district was found dead.   

Bijaya memorial gold cup in Chitwan  

The late Bijaya memorial gold cup football tournament is being organized by the District Football Association from coming March 25 to April 4. The tournament will be held at Campachaur of Narayangadh.