Bhatbhateni Supermarket and Departmental Stores has provided Rs 2.5 million in cash to Coronavirus Control, Management and Treatment Fund set up by the Gandaki State Government. Manager of Pokhara branch of the Stores, Chakra Lalchan, handed over a bank cheque of Rs 2.5 to Chief Minister of Gandaki State Prithvi
The Super Madi Hydropower Company of Madi rural municipality in the district has provided food stuffs worth Rs 1.2 million as relief materials to the poor households in the community. The poor and daily wage earners are facing hard times due to nationwide lockdown enforced by the government to contain
(Krishna Dawadi) People’s movement has been restricted with the nationwide lockdown announced by the government since March 24 to stem the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, people who are in the need of regular medication have not been able to visit health facilities. Lockdown has relatively affected more
Pokhara-based International Mountain Museum has been shut in view of the threat of COVID-19. The museum operated by Nepal Mountaineering Association has been completely closed down until April 3 upholding the government’s decision to shut cultural and recreational centres gathering more than 25 people, shared museum’s director Shanker Gautam. However,
A vaccination drive against measles-rubella disease is taking place in Kaski from March 23 to April 4 under the National Immunization Programme. At an interaction organized on Thursday to impart information about the drive, it was shared that 50, 260 children below five would be immunized in two phases of
Three persons including a district forest office officer Ramkaji Shrestha were injured in cheetah attack. The cheetah attacked them in Pokhara Metropolitan City-13, Miapatan at 7am today. According to district police office information officer, Inspector Narahari Adhikari, The injured are forest official Ramkaji Shretha, police head constable Phatik Magar and
An earthquake of 5 in the Richter scale with its epicenter at Lumle of Kaski district occurred at 8:45 this evening, according to seismologist Mukunda Bhattarai of National Seismological Center (NSC). The quake was realized in Kaski, Gorkha, Tanahun, Lamjung and Syangja districts of the Gandaki State. Bhattarai said that
Chief Minister of Gandaki State Prithvi Subba Gurung has appealed to one and all to create public awareness on coronavirus to stay away from it. Inaugurating the three-day public relations and organization building campaign launched by NCP district committee here today, CM Gurung urged the cadres to take together the
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply, Lekhraj Bhatta, has warned of action to the hoarders. He said it during the surprise monitoring in some department stores in Pokhara on Friday evening. The Minister also claimed that there was no shortage of goods in the markets. However, Minister Bhatta directed the
The Paschimanchal Campus (Western Region Campus), Institute of Engineering under the Tribhuvan University is to start classes on Rock and Tunnel Engineering course first time in the country. The campus has published the admission schedule for the Master’s Degree programme which aims to prepare skilled and technical engineering workforce in