Publication of local newspapers here has been closed following the nationwide enforcement of lockdown in keeping with the potential risks of COVID-19 pandemic. It is noted that the publication has come to a halt following shortage of skilled human resource at printing press as well as trouble in distributing newspaper
The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) district chapter has called for a closure of publication of newspapers published from the district. Issuing a statement here today, Chapter President Bishnu Awasthi said the appeal has been made in order to protect all associated with media from the menace of Coronavirus or
The number of Nepalis returning from across the border is increasing steadily at the Gadda Chowki transit. Nearly, 3,000 Nepalis returned from India through this western transit point this morning, said DSP at District Police Office Kanchanpur Rabindranath Poudel. The number has been increasing since the past three days. As
The Sudurpaschim government has set up ‘isolation wards’ in all state and district hospitals, especially targeting COVID-19 suspects. Public Information Officer at the Ministry of Social Development Hemraj Khadka shared that the wards were equipped with necessary arrangement of health workers. "Isolation ward with two beds has been set up
Rana-Tharu Samaj has expressed its gratitude to President Bidya Devi Bhandari for her crucial role for listing Rana-Tharu as a separate indigenous community. The Samaj expressed its gratefulness after calling on President Bhandari at the guesthouse of Nepal Rastra Bank in Dhangadhi, Kailali on Saturday. Present on the occasion were
Nepali Congress leader and former Minister NP Saud has said citizen’s access to health service must be ensured to implement the fundamental rights. While inaugurating a health camp at Shuklaphanta municipality-1 here today, leader Saud stressed on healthy food habits discouraging the excessive use of chemical fertilizer and pesticide in
Property worth more than one million rupees was destroyed in a fire that broke out in a poultry farm at Asaune in ward no. 4 of Shuklaphant municipality. The incident took place on Saturday. Four thousand chickens and three thousand chicks were gutted in the fire, causing a loss of
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Banskota has said that the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) shall be passed from the parliament by ensuring that it does not cause any harm to the nation. Inaugurating the far-western industrial trade fair and Kanchanpur tourism festival here today, he said that extensive
Kanchanpur’s Bhimdutta municipality has placed importance on upgrading road infrastructure for the convenience of domestic and foreign tourists. Targeting the Visit Nepal Year-2020, the municipality has laid emphasis on expanding and renovating roads to establish connection with tourism hubs. Bhimdutta mayor Surendra Bista informed that they have emphatically taken ahead
The National Freed Haliya Society Federation Nepal has released a book on ‘integrated data of freed haliyas’ 2076. The book prepared with financial and technical support of the Lutheran World Federation was made public on Saturday. The data collected from various local government units have been documented in the book
