Mayor Sampang bans screening of controversial Indian movie ‘Adipurush’ in Dharan
KATHMANDU, June 19: Following suit to Kathmandu and Pokhara metropolises, Mayor Harka Sampang has banned the screening of the Indian movie 'Adipurush' in Dharan sub-metropolitan city.
Dharan Sub-metropolitan City Mayor Harka Sampang Rai has said that an airport will be built and brought into operation smoothly in Dharan. Speaking at a greetings exchange programme organised on the occasion of Udhauli, Chasok, Losar and Christmas in Dharan on Sunday, Mayor Sampang said that the airport should be built either by creating a necessary environment or amending the necessary laws. He said that the land provided by D
DHARAN, July 2: Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City's Mayor Harka Sampang has been awarded by the World Book of Records-London. Mayor Sampang was awarded after he successfully laid 42 kilometres of water pipes and brought water from the Kokaha River to Dharan.
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Dharan, Dec 23: The court has halted Dharan Sub-metropolis Mayor Harka Sampang’s plan to build a soap factory in Dharan, saying the sub-metropolis had proceeded with the plan to build the factory without completing the due process.
KATHMANDU, September 13: Mayor of Dharan Sub-metropolitan City Harka Sampang has succeeded in bringing water to locals in Dharan sub-metropolis as promised during the local level election.
KATHMANDU, August 18: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balendra Shah and Dharan Sub-Metropolis Mayor Harka Sampang have argued over Facebook on the problems seen in the management of waste in Kathmandu.
KATHMANDU: The CPN-UML has accused Mayor of Dharan sub-metropolis Harka Sampang Rai of making irresponsible statements. UML Dharan Chair Harka Jung, issuing a statement on Tuesday, objected to Mayor Sampang’s statement on victims of Baraha Savings and Credit Cooperative. UML’s statement read, “Mayor Rai’s recent remarks have tainted the image, glory and dignity of Dharan […]
DHARAN, May 31: Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City in Sunsari has rolled up its sleeve to vaccinate its people as a part of COVID-19 prevention response.
Towards this, the Sub-Metropolis has sent letter to the Ministry of Health and Population in Kathmandu seeking its permission for procurement of the vaccines which would ensure health security to the people here against deadly infection.
Sub-Metropolitan Mayor Tilak Rai said that the Sub-Metropolis decided to make requisition for vaccinations needed for 100,000 locals over 18 years of age. The Sub-Metropolis is in need of 100,000 first dose of the vaccine and another 100,000 second dose.
Mayor Rai shared that they wrote letters to Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Kathmandu and also sent it to the Offices of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers in Province No 1 for appraisal.
Furthermore, the Province No 1 government's Ministry of Social Development has been informed about the letter sent to the central authority for the procurement of the vaccines with its own resources.
Almost of the senior citizens and civil employees in Dharan Sub-Metropolis have already received vaccination, informed Metropolis’ Health Division Chief, Umesh Mehata.
The Sub-Metropolis has recorded a total of 5,686 COVID-19 cases since the outbreak of second wave of COVID-19. The number of active cases stands at 570 till date while 38 people have lost their lives to the flu-like infection, said Mehata