LB Thapa

PYUTHAN, June 30: Rastriya Janamorcha candidate Ammar Dhwoj Rana won the election for chairman in Malla Rani Rural Municipality of Pyuthan.

PYUTHAN, May 12: One person was found dead at the toilet in the Pyuthan-based Area Police Office on Thursday night.

PYUTHAN, May 8: Inebriated temporary police have beaten villagers black and blue in the district.

PYUTHAN, March 24: Seven people were killed and two others were injured when a jeep met with an accident at Rumale of Swargadwari Municipality in Pyuthan on Friday morning.

PYUTHAN, Dec 10: The ashram of the famed Swargadwari Temple in Pyuthan district is struggling for proper management in lack of sufficient funds. The famous holy site located in the western region of the country has been thriving mainly on offerings made by pilgrims.

PYUTHAN, Aug 22: Although most of the schools in Pyuthan district reopened in mid-August after the end of monsoon vacation, classes have not resumed properly in lack of students. Children from villages hit by floods and landslides are still reluctant to go to school.

KHABANG,Aug 13: Piles of mud have surrounded their houses. Landslides are regular occurrences every monsoon here. Khabang residents do not dare to live in their houses when the rain and landslides are more intense.

PYUTHAN, Aug 9: Landslides are quite common in Pyuthan. Over the last two and half decades, they have claimed many human lives along with destroying many settlements.

PYUTHAN, July 28: The flood and landslide victims have not received relief materials in the district over procrastination of the District Disaster Rescue Committee (DDRC).