Ring road project to start in Ghorahi sub metropolis  

Ghorahi Sub Metropolitan City has forwarded the construction of ring road project.     The map of the ring road has been amended as the old map has not accommodated all wards of the sub metropolis, said spokesperson for the sub metropolis Bharat Aryal.    

People’s Housing Programme becoming effective in Dang

People’s Housing Programme launched by the government is becoming effective in Dang district.     More than 100 houses are being constructed annually in recent years.

     COVID-19 fallout: Staging of Ramleela play halted after 153 years 

The Ramleela is not to be staged in Nepalgunj this year due to the risk of spread of coronavirus infection. The play based on the life of Hindu god Ram is staged on the occasion of the Bijaya Dashami festival every year at the local Ramleela ground.    

     Indian national arrested with brown sugar 

An Indian national has been arrested along with narcotic substance brown sugar from Kachanakawal-1, the rural municipality in the southern part of Jhapa district bordering with India.     

     One more coronavirus infected person dies in Rupandehi   

One more coronavirus infected people died in Rupandehi on Thursday night. A 40-year-old man of Sainamaina municipality-7 died in course of treatment at Butwal-based Corona Special Hospital.    

     Jumla headquarters Khalanga sealed off  

The municipality area has been sealed off after 46 local people including 27 health workers were diagnosed with coronavirus infection in 24 hours.

Gandaki State to constitute 25-member sports council  

The Gandaki State Assembly has passed the State Sports Development Bill-2020, opening up avenues for the constitution of the State Sports Council.

     Earthquake memorial park keeps international importance: Speaker Sapkota   

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Prasad Sapkota has pledged to take initiative for expediting the construction of Earthquake Memorial Park in Sindhupalchowk – the hardest hit district during and in the aftermath of the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake.

Artificial lake to be made in Madi River; MoU signed for DPR   

An artificial lake is to be made in the Madi River flowing through Byas municipality-3 and 5 of Tanahun. The municipality is constructing the lake with a view to promoting tourism.  

Govt agencies run Fair Price Shops targeting festivals

Salt Trading Corporation Pvt Ltd, Food Management and Trading Company Limited and Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) have come up with this move to provide essential food items as well as staple food items for the nearing festivals.