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Landslides obstruct most rural roads in Rasuwa

RASUWA, September 1: Most of the rural roads in Rasuwa district have been obstructed due to landslide following incessant rainfall. Locals of northern parts—Briddim, Khamjing, Thuman and Thulosyaphru- are...

PM Deuba kicks off plantation campaign

PM Deuba kicks off plantation campaign

KATHMANDU, September 1: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has kicked off a ‘Civil Service Employees Plantation Campaign’ on the occasion of Civil Service Day, today.  ...
Landslide leaves one dead, three injured

Landslide leaves one dead, three injured

ARGHAKHANCHI, September 1: Landslide that occurred in Panini Rural Municipality-7, Adguri left one girl child dead and three others injured. The deceased has been identified as Jharana Sunar, nine-year-old...
Weather improves, heavy rain unlikely ahead

Weather improves, heavy rain unlikely ahead

KATHMANDU, August 31: Weather has slightly improved as monsoon which had been active since the past few days has become weak.  Monsoon trough which was closer to the Tarai southern...
Koshi River’s water discharge fluctuating

Koshi River’s water discharge fluctuating

INARUWA, August 31: The level of water in Saptakoshi River has started fluctuating lately. Earlier, there was a rise in the water’s level following incessant rains in the eastern hilly...
Schools reopen in Kathmandu (Photos)

Schools reopen in Kathmandu (Photos)

KATHMANDU, August 31: With the permission of the Gokarneshwor Municipality, classes in the physical presence of students have begun in the area from Tuesday. The schools have been ...
Drinking water shortage grips village in Nawalparashi

Drinking water shortage grips village in Nawalparashi

NAWALPUR, August 31: Villages in Hupsekot Rural Municipality in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta East) have been reeling under acute drinking water shortage after flood swept away the drinking water pipe since the...
Fire kills couple

Fire kills couple

LAMJUNG, August 31: Both husband and wife in a family died in a fire occurred at Segle Lamjung Marsyangdi Rural Municipality-9 in the district last night. The victims were 56-year-old...
Optical fibres laid on 1,006 km length

Optical fibres laid on 1,006 km length

KATHMANDU, August 31: The government has intensified laying optical fibres in line with the ambition set by the Digital Nepal Framework. Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) h ...