Published On: November 12, 2016 02:00 AM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, Nov 12: Investment in hotel and hospitality business has increased in the recent years. Hoteliers say that a total of Rs 1 billion has been invested in different hotels in district headquarter and of which few are under construction. The occupancy of the hotels in the city has increased fivefold in the three years from 200 to 1000, according to Palpa Chamber of Commerce and Industries (PCCI). District's hotel industry has so far been received an investment of Rs 3 billion, they said. The district has received more tourists both domestic and foreigners in the recent years and this has boosted confidence of hoteliers.
Published On: October 25, 2016 12:41 PM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, Oct 25: Different campaigns have been launched in the district to garner support from lawmakers to get the impeachment motion against suspended chief of Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Lokman Singh Karki endorsed by the parliament.
Published On: September 28, 2016 12:35 PM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, Sept 28: District Police Office, Palpa has launched a public security program targeting the upcoming Dashain festival.
Published On: September 24, 2016 01:14 PM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, Sept 24: Two people were killed in road accident at Masyama-4, Charchare on Friday night.
Published On: September 15, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, Sept 15: Ropeway that connects Masyam-4, Charchare, Koldanda-8, and Khamauri of Palpa district has brought a huge change in the area by fueling economic activities and easing transportation woes.
Published On: September 13, 2016 01:50 AM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, Sept 13: Valentine's Day and Ranimahal temple in Palpa show strong connection these days. Unlike in the past, crowd of young and old couples reach out to the temple of love on the love day.
Published On: August 24, 2016 12:30 AM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, Aug 23: The names of top 20 women entrepreneurs were announced amid a program in Palpa district on Tuesday.
Published On: July 26, 2016 04:38 PM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, July 26: Four people, including three of the same family, were buried to death after their house collapsed due to landslide triggered by incessant downpour in the district on Tuesday.
Published On: July 7, 2016 12:20 AM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, July 7: A sharp drop in distribution of freely available condoms at private and government health facilities of Palpa district has caused a rise in the number of women seeking abortion, showed the data provided by the District Public Health Office (DPHO), Palpa.
Published On: July 4, 2016 12:40 AM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, July 4 :Karna Bahadur Chidi, a farmer of Kaseni in Palpa, stopped tilling his field with oxen seven years ago. He has been preparing land for cultivation by using tractors ever since. Other farmers in the village followed his footsteps and stopped rearing oxen altogether.
Published On: June 24, 2016 12:40 AM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane
PALPA, June 24:Although the government has set a target to bring down the rate of HIV/AIDS transmission to zero within 2016, the rate of transmission of the virus in Palpa district has been on the rise instead.