According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction Authority, a total of 23 disaster incidents occurred across the country from 10 AM on Falgun 16 to 10 AM on Falgun 17. Of these, 22 incidents were related to fire, with only one landslide event recorded.The authority stated that property damage occurred due to fires that could have been avoided with general precautions. One person lost their life in the disasters, and five others were injured. The total loss due to these disasters amounted to NPR 5.245 million.The authority reported that fires occurred in Panchthar, Jhapa, Morang, Sunsari, and Dhankuta. Additionally, fire...
Kanchanpur. While election fervor grips the nation, the Badi settlement in Dodhara Chandani-3, Kanchanpur, remains deserted.As the election date nears, political parties and candidates are busy wooing voters. However, the marginalized community in Baduwal Tole, plagued by poverty, illiteracy, and unemployment, has neither been a priority for the state nor for the parties and candidates.This settlement, where Badi and other communities totaling over a hundred households have resided for nearly three decades, depends on cross-border employment in India and daily wages for their livelihood. The voters here had hoped that in the elections, parties and candidates would bring specific plans...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decided to close its embassy in Tehran, the capital of Iran, and recall its ambassador. The UAE has taken this stern step in response to the series of missile attacks carried out by Iran on its territory.Afrā al-Hameli, Director of Strategic Communications at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated in a press release issued via social media,
Baglung. Dhorpatan in Baglung and Taksera village in Eastern Rukum have now been connected via a direct road network. The road connects Taksera village in Putha Uttarganga Rural Municipality, Rukum East, via Niseldhor in Nisikhola Rural Municipality-5, Baglung, to the direct road network.Khim Bahadur Gharti Magar, Ward Chairperson of Dhorpatan Municipality-9, informed that the road connected at a place called Manimferes near Niseldhor, as construction had been ongoing from both districts. He stated that the work, which had been halted for a long time, was completed after the Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve Office granted permission.With the road connecting the two districts,...
विसं २०८३ का तिथिमिति र काठमाडौँ उपत्यकाका चाडपर्वमा एकरुपता ल्याउने विषयमा काठमाडौँ महानगरपालिका र नेपाल पञ्चाङ्ग निर्णायक विकास समितिबीच छलफल भएको छ। महानगरपालिकाका कार्यवाहक प्रमुख सुनिता डङ्गोल र समितिका सदस्य सचिव एवं कार्यकारी निर्देशक लक्ष्मण पन्थी, सदस्य रतिदेवी जोशी श्रेष्ठसहित पदाधिकारीबीच आज बैठक भएको हो। छलफलको मुख्य उद्देश्य विगत वर्षमा पर्व अघिल्लो वा पछिल्लो दिन […]
सरकारले मध्यपूर्वका विभिन्न देशका विमानस्थलमा अलपत्र परेका नेपाली नागरिकलाई सुरक्षा प्रदान गर्दै राख्ने निर्णय गरेको छ। प्रधानमन्त्री निवास बालुवाटारमा आज बसेको मन्त्रिपरिषद् बैठकले सबै विमानस्थल बन्द भएकाले तत्काल नागरिकलाई फर्काउन वा अघि बढाउन नसकिने उल्लेख गर्दै जहाँ छन् त्यहीं सुरक्षा दिने व्यवस्था मिलाउने निर्णय गरेको परराष्ट्रमन्त्री बालानन्द शर्माले जानकारी दिए। सरकारले मध्यपूर्वमा बढ्दो तनावलाई मध्यनजर […]