Tatopani, Sino-Nepal border point, has come into operation after three months. According to Sindhupalchok chief district officer Unesh Kumar Dhakal, the entry point was resumed after establishing a health check desk. The border point was closed in view of deadly outbreak of COVID-19 in China three months ago. With the
The COVID-19 test kits donated by China to Nepal would arrive here on Saturday via Tatopani border point. Those test kits, earlier supposed to arrive either Thursday or Friday, now would only enter Nepal on Saturday owing to some technical issues, informed Chief District Officer, Sindhupalchowk, Umesh Kumar Dhakal. Last
Three people from Sindhulanchowk district are kept in quarantines after authorities confirmed that they returned Nepal in the same aircraft travelled by 19-year-old lady, who was tested positive for COVID-19 upon her arrival at home from France via Qatar. The three had returned Kathmandu on March 17 from an aircraft
Various medical support materials used in testing and preventing coronavirus were distributed to two health facilities in Sindhupalchowk on Wednesday. Nepali Congress (NC) central member and former Minister for Communications and Information Technology Mohan Bahadur Basnet took the initiative to arrange coronavirus preventive aids. Medical aids including sanitizer, soap, face
The Chautara Sangachokgadhi Municipality has started distributing face masks free of cost to the municipality residents to keep coronavirus pandemic at bay. The municipality distributed 12,200 units of face masks on Wednesday. It distributed 1,000 units of face mask at Ward No 8, two thousand units at Ward No 5
At a time when the post-earthquake reconstruction has neared completion in Sindhupalchowk district, 10 persons from Bhotekoshi municipality-3 returned the first tranche of the grant. Officiating chief of district coordination unit, Laxman Kumar Seth, informed that ten persons who suffered in the 2015 earthquake returned Rs 50,000 each provided as
An agreement has been inked with Panchpokhari Thangpal rural municipality in connection with implementing the Yangri Larke Project under the second phase of Melamchi Water Supply Project. Works are about to be completed under the first phase on pumping 170 million litres water to Kathmandu Valley under the Melamchi Water
The Khalde police post came under attack by an unidentified group last night. A group of around 10 to 12 persons came in motorcycles at the post and attacked the police personnel stationed there, according to police inspector Fal Bahadur Tamang at the Area Police Office, Melamchi. In the incident,
– Dev Raj Subedi Reconstruction of the heritages as old temples and Buddhist monasteries is in limbo in Sindhupalchok district even as five years have passed since the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake. This situation has come as the bodies concerned as the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) and the local governments have
The medical assistance that China has earlier announced to provide Nepal is arriving at Tatopani transit point along the Nepal-China border today, the Tatopani Customs Office said. According to Office chief Lal Bahadur Khatri, the assistance materials are arriving here with the government decision to open the transit point which