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Baitadi – The traffic along the Jayprithvi Highway has been disrupted since this morning due to the damage caused by landslide. The landslide triggered by the continuous rainfall for some days occurred at Shribhawar of Sigas Rural Municipality-9 in the district, said the District Police Office, Baitadi. Consequently, the bus passengers heading for various destinations have been stranded. However, efforts are on to repair the...
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Bhadrapur – This year’s ‘Shyam Krishna Upadhyay Memorial Journalism Award’ is to be conferred on Jhapa-based journalist Laxman Dhakal. The award carrying a purse of Rs 15,550 will be presented to senior journalist Dhakal on coming September 1. He has been in the journalism since 2034 BS- pursuing this career being associated to the Bishwadeep literary magazine. The award was instituted by Aabha Kumari Upadhyaya in memory of her beloved late father, said an organisation formed to deal with the award related matters. So far over 12 journalists from province 1 have received the...
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Dang – Farmers at Bhatte village of Tulsipur Sub Metropolis-3 have been worried after the maize they cultivated got diseased. The stalk rot of maize has destroyed the crop in five bighas of land, said a local Karna Bahadur Oli. The maize about to grain suffered stalk rot disease. They had sowed the seeds of local kanchan and rajkumar species of maize bought from Tulsipur bazaar. “We cultivated these species of maize hoping ample harvest, but the stalk rot disease destroyed the crop,” Oli said, expressing despair. They have also complained at Tulsipur agriculture office. Office chief Tilak KC however informed that the famers had to conduct soil test before beginning plantation. ...
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Pokhara, Aug 12 (RSS): Chairman of the National News Agency (RSS), Harihar Adhikari ‘Shyamal’ today presented RSS provincial plans as its structure and services before the Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Prithvi Subba Gurung. Chairman ‘Shyamal’, while meeting the Chief Minister at the latter’s official residence, reminded him that time has come for robust coordination between the provincial government and RSS in the changed constitutional set up with federal system. He further argued the RSS has been untiringly reporting, writing and disseminating the government’s policy and programmes and the development activities, which would be made further effective. Provincial government needs to be strong for strengthening federalism, said Chairman ‘Shyamal’, ensuring utmost help from RSS to this regard. The Chief Minister was further informed that RSS had planned to disseminate news in local languages as well. The RSS too had significant role on State building, added the RSS Chairman. In response, Chief Minister Gurung said the Gandaki province would move ahead by establishing effective coordination with various sectors including media in the days ahead. It would be easy for the government to function smoothly after the allocation of resources and employee management were finalized and implemented, he...
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Tulsipur, Aug 12 : A person was swept away by a river in Tulsipur of Dang last night. Police confirmed the death of Parshuram Chaudhary of Tulsipur Sub Metropolis-12 which was washed away by the local Gyar River as he was on the way back to home after visiting his kin. He was an office assistant at the High Court, Tulsipur. The dead body was found...
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