KHAGENDRA ADHIKARI

Apple saplings of Fuji, Gala and Golden Delicious varieties brought from Italy were planted on a trial basis in Phale and Ghunsa. According to the Putali Sahayog Project, model apple orchards have been established on two ropanis of land each in Phaletar and Ghunsa under its Sustainable Ecological Ag...

Under the Public Hearing Operation Procedure 2083, introduced to ensure transparency, accountability and responsiveness in public service delivery, the municipality and all ward offices must hold public hearings every four months.

According to Taplejung Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Bikash Gautam, a meeting of gas cylinder distributors on Wednesday decided to fix the price of a 7.1 kg (half-filled) LPG cylinder at Rs 1,300. The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) had set the price of a half-filled cylinder at Rs 955.

It is an eye infection that can lead to loss of vision if untreated.

According to Bibek Basnet, Information Officer and Spokesperson at the District Police Office, Taplejung, the two tippers and two excavators, whose registration numbers are not yet available, were washed away by the swollen river.

The headworks of the 28.1 megawatt project will be located in Tellok of Sirijanga Rural Municipality, while the powerhouse will be in Sinam. A total of 5 kilometers of tunnel will be constructed from Khoyahang to Sinam for the project.

The boundaries of the regulated area have been clearly defined under the Pathibhara Area Development Committee Formation Order (2053, amended 2075 BS).  The eastern limit spans from Harkate Danda in Sirijanga Rural Municipality-3 to Simbu in Phungling Municipality-11 including a 3-kilometer rad...

During Monday’s talks between the ‘No Cable Car’ group and the government, both sides agreed to move forward by forming a high-level negotiation team. Following this agreement, the ‘No Cable Car’ group has now established the team. 

The transport strike on 17 March was postponed in consideration of the student union elections scheduled for 18 March.

According to a statement issued by Ward Chairman Rajan Limbu, the responsibility of protecting the drinking water sources in the project-affected areas has been given to the hydropower project. In the event that the source of drinking water needs to be protected, the hydropower project will take res...