Weather improves in western Nepal

Published On: October 12, 2022 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Weather in the western region of the country has improved with the cessation of rain taking place for around a week.

KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Jeevan Ram Shrestha has directed the officials concerned for the rescue of foreign and domestic tourists and mountaineers who have been stranded at various places across the country due to continuous rain and snowfall.

Excessive rainfall inflicts loss to farmers

Published On: October 12, 2022 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

GALKOT, Oct 12: Immoderate rainfall has caused loss to the farmers here. The incessant rain has damaged harvest-ready crops in Baglung.

700 people receive treatment during Dashain vacation

Published On: October 12, 2022 11:05 AM NPT By: Republica

TRISHULI, Oct 12: As many as 700 patients received health services from Trishuli Hospital Nuwakot during the Dashain vacation.

SURKHET, Oct 12: Death toll in the floods and landslides triggered by recent rains has reached 33 in Karnali Province.

Floods and landslides kill 10 in Jumla, one missing

Published On: October 12, 2022 09:17 AM NPT By: Republica

JUMLA, Oct 12: Floods and landslides triggered by incessant rainfall for the past one week have claimed 10 lives in Jumla. One person is still missing, Chief District Officer Mukesh Kumar Keshari said.

Resuming traffic on Karnali highway to take time

Published On: October 11, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KALIKOT, Oct 11: It is going to take a few more days before traffic can be resumed on the Karnali highway which remains disrupted due to incessant rains. Vehicular movement on the highway is disrupted following landslides at over three dozen places in the Kalikot section of the highway.

Around 1,400 houses inundated in Bardiya

Published On: October 11, 2022 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

BARDIYA, Oct 11: Around 1,400 houses have been inundated due to floods in the Karnali River at Rajapur Municipality and Geruwa Rural Municipality in Bardiya district, following incessant rainfall since last week.

Sarlahi couple dies of altitude sickness in Lamjung

Published On: October 11, 2022 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

SARLAHI, Oct 11: A couple originally hailing from Pattharkot of Lalbandi Municipality-12 in Sarlahi district died after suffering from altitude sickness while returning from Meme Pokhari of Lamjung district.

Over 8,000 households affected by floods in Banke

Published On: October 11, 2022 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, Oct 11: More than 8,000 households have been affected by inundation caused by floods triggered by incessant rainfall in Banke district. Eight thousand seven hundred three households in eight local bodies in the district have been directly affected by flood and inundation, said Topendra Bahadur KC, assistant chief district officer of Banke district.