VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for 10 March, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 10 March, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 10 March, 2018
Mar 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Not enough toilets in prime minister’s own village
Not enough toilets in prime minister’s own village
DAMAK, March 11: Open defecation free (ODF) campaign, which had started with an objective to make the country free of open defecation by 2017, still has not succeeded in Jhapa district.
Mar 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Minister Bhandari spends a night in a flood victim's tent
Minister Bhandari spends a night in a flood victim's tent
SURKHET, March 11: The ravaging flood of August 14, 2014 in the Bheri River killed 29 persons and rendered 120 households of Tatapani homeless. A large number of the displaced families started living in the nearby Galfa forest.
Mar 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Water pollution a big threat to aquatic life in Tikapur
Water pollution a big threat to aquatic life in Tikapur
TIKAPUR, March 11: The increasing pollution in various rivers and streams of Tikapur has threatened the aquatic life there. This has even led to the disappearance of some rare aquatic species.
Mar 11, 2018
POLITICS
Madhesi parties to support Oli during vote of confidence
Madhesi parties to support Oli during vote of confidence
KATHMANDU, March 11: The Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) and Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN), two Madhes-based parties in parliament, have hinted at supporting Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli as he seeks a vote of confidence in the House.
Mar 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Nearing monsoon makes flood victims restless
Nearing monsoon makes flood victims restless
RAJBIRAJ, March 11: The monsoon is around the corner and locals in Rajbiraj who are living in the settlements near Khado and Jeeta rivers are extremely worried. Last year, incessant rain and floods had wreaked havoc in several parts of Madhes, including theirs. Even in years before such disasters ha...
Mar 11, 2018
POLITICS
Oli likely to win two-thirds majority in vote of confidence
Oli likely to win two-thirds majority in vote of confidence
KATHMANDU, March 11: Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli is likely to win a vote of confidence from parliament on Sunday with more than a two-thirds majority.
Mar 11, 2018
POLITICS
Mahara elected speaker unopposed
Mahara elected speaker unopposed
KATHMANDU, March 11: Krishna Bahadur Mahara of CPN (Maoist Center) was elected unopposed as speaker of the House of Representatives, Saturday.
Mar 11, 2018
SOCIETY
ODF campaign ineffective in Jhapa
ODF campaign ineffective in Jhapa
DAMAK, March 10: Open defecation free (ODF) campaign, which had started with an objective to make the country free of open defecation by 2017, still has not succeeded in Jhapa district.
Mar 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Local reps disappointed over uninformed inspections
Local reps disappointed over uninformed inspections
JUMLA, March 10: The local representatives of Jumla have expressed disappointment towards the government bodies which have been carrying out inspections of the local units without coordinating with them.
Mar 11, 2018