India to provide Rs 107 million grant to Nepal to build school buildings

Government of India has agreed to provide Rs 107 million worth grant to the Government of Nepal to build school buildings in Darchula, Dhanusha and Kapilvastu districts. 

Birendranagar to be free of electric poles and cables

The municipality has brought this project to make the city free of power supply and telecom lines crisscrossing the town from one pole to the other and spoiling its beauty. 

Govt to mobilise volunteers at local level against COVID-19

A ministerial level joint meeting of the Ministry of Health and Population and the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on March 13 took a decision in this regard.    

State 2 government declares Rs 300 thousand each to families of toxic alcohol victims

Chief Minister Lalbabu Raut this morning visited Ramdaiya of Kshireshwornath municipality with the highest death toll from the drinking of toxic alcohol on the occasion of Holi festival on March 10 and extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, promising to provide Rs 300 thousand each to the bereaved families.    

Biratnagar-Pokhara flight comes to a halt over COVID-19 fears

The first inter-state direct flight between State 1 and Gandaki State has come to a halt since March.

Isolation ward set up at GP Koirala treatment centre   

The GP Koirala National Respiratory Treatment Centre at Shuklagandaki municiplaity-5, Belchautari in Tanahun has set up an isolation ward for the treatment of coronavirus suspects.    

Teaching hospital service from Muglin highway hospital   

he Muglin Highway Hospital based in Icchakamana rural municiplaity-5, Muglin Bazaar is providing health service of Maharajgunj-based Teaching Hospital being operated by Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine.  

Death toll from bootleg intake reaches 17

The latest victims have been identified as Jitedra Sada of Musahari, Janakpurdham sub-metropolis and Bishwanath Yadav of Laxminiya rural municipality-5. They died early this morning. Till Saturday, the death toll was 15.

Black marketers face action: Minister Bhatta

Market monitoring was intensified, he said at a programme organized on the occasion of the World Consumers' Rights Day today.    

As dry season begins, people in Chure area suffer lack of drinking water

Some 40 to 50 households are therefore bound to visit the neighbouring districts to fetch drinking water.