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Ratna Highway obstructed after death of brother and sister in accident

Published On: November 9, 2021 11:03 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Nov 9: Three years after joining the Nepal Army, Rabin Rana Magar of Bheriganga Municipality-12, Chinchu had finally reached home for Bhai Tika from Rukum West on Thursday morning on the day of Laxmi Puja. After breakfast, Rabin left with his sister in a scooter and headed for the district headquarters, Birendranagar, to shop goods for Bhai Tika.

NC leader Shahi appointed as Chief Minister of Karnali Province

Published On: November 2, 2021 09:49 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Nov 2: Nepali Congress(NC) leader Jiban Bahadur Shahi has been appointed as Chief Minister of Karnali Province.

Chief Minister Shahi resigns from the post, NC to form new govt

Published On: November 1, 2021 07:47 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Nov 1: Chief Minister of Karnali Province Mahendra Bahadur Shahi has resigned from his post on Monday.

Tenure of three ministers of Karnali province ending today

Published On: November 1, 2021 12:55 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Nov 1:  The term of three lawmakers of the then CPN-UML, who became ministers after saving the government of Karnali Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi by crossing the floor , has come to an end.

One buried to death in landslide

Published On: October 19, 2021 02:03 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Oct 19: A person has died in a landslide triggered by continuous rains in Kalikot. According to Superintendent of Police (SP) Madhav Shrestha, spokesperson for the Provincial Police Office, Surkhet, the deceased has been identified as Smriti Adhikari, 18, of Mahawai Rural Municipality-7, Ramri.

25 killed, 15 others injured in Mugu bus accident (Updated)

Published On: October 12, 2021 04:05 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Oct 12: At least 25* people were killed and 15* injured as a passenger bus met with a tragic accident in Pina Gaaun (Saatmod) area of Chhayanath Rara Municipality-7 in Mugu district Tuesday afternoon.

Four arrested with Red Panda hide, two others with musk

Published On: September 19, 2021 10:44 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Sept 19: District Police Office, Surkhet has arrested four people with the skin of a red panda from Mansarovar Hotel in Birendranagar around 8.30 P.M. on Saturday.

Nepali girl sold to Indian brothel returns home after seven years

Published On: September 14, 2021 03:45 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Sept 14: A girl who was sold by one of her relatives to a brothel in India seven years ago has returned home. She was 13 years old, studying in grade seven when her aunt sold her to an Indian brothel, promising her a job at a paper factory.

Nine arrested on the charge of raping a 14-yr-old girl

Published On: September 9, 2021 01:12 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Sept 9: It has been found that a 14-year-old girl of Panchpuri Municipality of West Surkhet has been raped time and again. Police have arrested nine people on the chrgae of gang-raping the girl in a forest near the road to Tatopani on August 31.

Karnali Province Minister Shahi accused of rape

Published On: August 23, 2021 10:16 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, August 23: A video purportedly of Karnali Province Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives Kurmaraj Shahi raping a woman has gone viral in social media platforms. A few days ago, the victim and her husband went to the District Police Office, Surkhet to lodge a rape complaint against Shahi.

Integrated policy to be introduced for Raute Community

Published On: June 21, 2021 09:46 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, June 21: The Karnali provincial government is preparing to introduce an integrated policy for the endangered Raute community. The Ministry of Social Development is preparing to formulate a Raute policy for the socialization of the Raute community by preserving their unique culture and traditions.

Karnali govt’s policies and programs passed, budget presentation underway

Published On: June 15, 2021 04:27 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, June 15: The policies and programs presented by the Karnali Province Government for fiscal year 2021/22 were passed through majority votes in the provincial assembly Tuesday afternoon.

Karnali CM Shahi wins vote of confidence as four UML assembly members cross floor

Published On: April 16, 2021 07:10 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, April 16: Chief minister of Karnali Province, Mahendra Bahadur Shai won a vote of confidence in the provincial assembly on Friday.

BREAKING: Karnali Chief Minister Shahi wins vote of confidence

Published On: April 16, 2021 05:23 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, April 16: Chief minister of Karnali Province, Mahendra Bahadur Shai has won the vote of confidence in the provincial assembly.

Nepali Congress extends support to Karnali CM Shahi

Published On: April 16, 2021 04:52 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

KATHMANDU, April 16: The Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to extend its support to the chief minister of Karnali Province, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi.

Road to Karnali Province Assembly building blacktopped with electric poles in the middle

Published On: April 11, 2021 06:51 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

36 road sections are being impacted due to electric poles erected in the middle of the roads

Karnali Province: Three CPN-UML ministers resign en masse

Published On: April 6, 2021 03:29 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, April 6: Three ministers representing the CPN-UML in the Karnali Province government have resigned en masse.

CPN-UML withdraws support to Maoist Center-led govt in Karnali Province

Published On: March 17, 2021 04:00 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, March 17: The ruling Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist has decided to withdraw its support to the CPN (Maoist Center)-led government in Karnali Province.

Agitating Badi community and provincial government sign five-point agreement

Published On: March 11, 2021 11:08 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, March 11: A five-point agreement was reached between the Karnali provincial government and the agitating Badi community after the government agreed to meet their demands for  food, clothes and shelter.

UPDATE: Two more dead bodies recovered from Karnali river, one still missing

Published On: March 9, 2021 03:05 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, March 9: The more dead bodies of the five who went missing after jumping into the Karnali River have been found.