Author: Himalaya Post

Kathmandu – Bagmati Province Chief Minister Dormani Poudel stressed the need for all three-tier of governments to facilitate the police for its well-performing organizational management. At a workshop ‘Review of Performance of the offices under Bagmati Province Police Office and future strategy’ held at Dhulikhel of Kavrepalanchowk on Sunday, he said that the government would keep this into consideration. As the Constitution has delineated the responsibilities of all three tiers of governments the first responsibility of the management of police organization rests on federal government until the adjustment process completes, he asserted. CM Poudel expressed his confidence that the Bagmati Province could do a great deal for the police organization after the adjustment process. “The police organization could not perform well until improvement in their organizational management and capacity and logistic arrangements”. Also on the occasion, Secretary of Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law Madan Bhujel said efforts would be made for well-equipped physical infrastructure and creating posts required for the police organization. Bagmati Province Police Office In-charge and Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Basanta Kumar Lama urged the subordinate offices to present their performance in data. The District Police Offices of the Province and Bagmati Province Police Training Centre Dudhauli had presented their performance on the occasion. Among other participants at the workshop were from the district police offices of Sindhuli, Ramechhap, Dolakha, Kavrepalanchowk and Sindhupalchowk as...

Daily life of residents of Geruwa rural municipality adjoining the Bardia national park has been affected due to increasing tiger menace. A recent spate in attacks by the wild animal on humans has forced people to stay inside their homes. Manau, Patabhar, Gola, Pashupatinagar in the rural municipality have been experiencing tiger attacks of late. “In the past two months, tigers have savoured cows, buffaloes and goats in our village, while also killing one person in Ghotiya few days ago,” said Namrata Khanal of Tingharuwa in Geruwa-4. The wild animal has been coming to the people’s cowshed for the cattle. People rush towards their home as the sun sets and also fear if tigers are hiding inside the wheat farms in the day. Taking over the increasing threat of the tigers from the park, local women picketed the rural municipality office recently. Demanding security of their lives, the women have urged the rural municipality authorities to take steps towards neutralizing the threat of tigers to the local population. The rural municipality Chair Jaman Singh Kadat said efforts are on to prevent wild animals including tiger from coming into the human settlement. Some 18 to 20 kilometers of fencing is being carried out in collaboration with the national park authorities, he said. Kadat also said that a budget of Rs. 15 million has been allocated for the current fiscal year...