– Prakash Adhikari Surkhet, the capital of Karnali State, is quiet after the government announced a lockdown for prevention of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Also known as Birendranagar, Surkhet, was deserted on Wednesday, the second day of the lockdown, after the people were ordered to stay indoors except for very essential
The State government is to establish 1000-bed capacity quarantine facility in the state. With the support of Nepali Army, the State government is setting up 600-bed quarantine in Mid-western university premises and 400-bed in Radio Nepal premises. Furthermore, the State government has decided to allocate Rs. 500 million to set
As in the previous year, Karnali State has not been able to spend more than 11 percent development budget. In the past eight months of the current fiscal year, only 10.89 percent budget was spent. It is both the capital and recurrent expenditure. It is said the capital expenditure was
The Birendranagar Municipality is implementing a project to lay the power cables and telecom cables underground. The municipality has brought this project to make the city free of power supply and telecom lines crisscrossing the town from one pole to the other and spoiling its beauty. Deputy Mayor Mohan Maya
Chief Minister of Karnali Mahendra Bahadur Shahi has directed the health authorities to make the check against coronavirus (COVID-19) effective. During an inspection of the health desk at Babai in ward no. 7 of Bheriganga municipality on Saturday, he directed the social development ministry and the health division and directorate
A minor has been arrested on the charge of stealing Rs 1.5 million. Police took a child under control on Monday on the charge of looting the amount from the house of lawyer Nanda Bahadur Bhandari at Birendranagar municipality-6. According to the District Police Office, the child was arrested on
Chief Minister of Karnali State, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi has extended best wishes to all Nepali people at home and abroad for peace, happiness, prosperity and good health on the occasion of Holi festival In a greetings message today, Chief Minister Shahi said may the festival encourage all of us to
The Karnali state government is set to put in place a health desk to get prevented from widely spreading coronavirus (COVID 19). The Ministry of Social Development under the Karnali state government is making arrangement for health check-up service by establishing health screening desks. According to the State Helath Directorate
Chairperson of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Kamal Thapa, today said ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has unnecessarily picked disputes regarding the US Millennium Challenge Corporation, thus creating unnecessary doubts about the project. "There is no alternative to the implementation of MCC for the welfare of the state after amending its
Rabindra Raj Sharma has been elected chair of Karnali state committee of Madan Bhandari Foundation. Following his election, Sharma, also the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) district and the lawmaker from Dailekh constituency 1, will the 29-member Foundation’s state committee. Similarly, the foundation’s state-level gathering on Thursday chose Surkhet’s Kulmani Devkota
