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Pangolin scales widely traded illegally in Dolakha
Published On: April 12, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, April 12: The unabated poaching and smuggling of the rare anteater pangolin has led to its disappearance from most parts of Dolakha.
Two killed, eight severely injured in Dolakha bus accident
Published On: March 15, 2019 09:16 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
KATHMANDU, March 15: Two people were killed and eight others sustained severe injuries when a bus lost its control in Dolakha district on Friday morning. Other 12 passengers are also injured.
Dolakha Film City to be showcased in investment summit
Published On: March 14, 2019 09:35 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, March 14: Dolakha Film City has been included among the list of projects to be showcased in the investment summit slated to be held in Kathmandu in the last week of March.
Upper Tamakoshi work gaining momentum
Published On: February 23, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Feb 23: Work for laying penstock pipes at Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, a national pride project, is gaining momentum after some of the works given to Indian contractor Texmaco were withdrawn and given to Austrian company Andritz Hydro.
Tourism boom abets deforestation and encroachment in Kalinchowk
Published On: January 10, 2019 08:20 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Jan 10: Kalinchowk of Dolakha district has been facing rampant deforestation and encroachment of public land as a result of tourism boom.
Austrian firm to complete pipe installation in UTHL tunnel
Published On: December 24, 2018 11:56 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Dec 24: Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Ltd (UTHL) has awarded pipe fitting works in the tunnel of Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project to Andritz Hydro.
‘Sanskrit dying in its own land’
Published On: December 18, 2018 07:57 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Dec 18: Until a few years ago, chanting hymns in Sanskrit language was a regular activity at the Sanskrit Secondary School of Hilepani in Kalinchowk Rural Municipality-4. Since Sanskrit was a compulsory subject here, the only Sanskrit school in the district used to boast of its contribution in preserving the language.
Contractor blamed for sluggish Lamosanghu-Jiri road improvement
Published On: December 9, 2018 08:42 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Dec 9: Following pressure from all stakeholders of the Lamosanghu-Jiri road improvement project, the contractors for the project did start the construction work but it is yet to pick up pace.
Upgrading of road connecting mid-eastern hills to Kathmandu in limbo
Published On: November 20, 2018 09:30 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Nov 20: The Charikot-Khadichaur road widening project has come to a halt due to the negligence of the authorities concerned and the contractors, locals alleged. The delays in upgrading the road that links the mid hilly districts with Kathmandu has made it inconvenient to the business fraternity, and millions of commoners who use the road regularly. The Charikot-Khadichaur road connects Kathmandu with Sindhupalchowk, Dolakha, and Ramechhap, among other hilly districts.
Dahal struggles to speak after remembering his dead son
Published On: November 18, 2018 08:54 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Nov 18: On Saturday, Communist Party of Nepal Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal was invited to attend an inauguration of a football tournament in Dolakha organized in memory of his deceased son Prakash. The communist leader, who is renowned for his energy to give prolonged speeches in stages, however struggled for words this time.
Jiri developing infrastructures to woo tourists
Published On: October 29, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Oct 29: Jiri, one of the favorite travel destinations among domestic and international tourists, is working to woo them further.
Two killed, one injured as fire breaks out in Dolakha
Published On: October 26, 2018 09:38 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Oct 26 : Two members of a family were killed and another injured after a fire broke out at a house at Gaurishanker Rural Municipality in Dolakha on Thursday night.
Cultural town Dolakha bazaar rising from rubble
Published On: September 29, 2018 07:41 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Sept 29: Ancient temples, stupas and heritage sites were the life of Dolakha bazaar until a few years ago. All those antiquities crumbled into pieces all at once when the magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit the country on April 25, 2015. Amid the chaos of people, the heritage sites never got proper attention.
‘Plea bargaining’ makes police investigation easier
Published On: August 23, 2018 08:02 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Aug 23: Dolakha police chief DSP Basudev Pathak received a tip off from an unidentified source regarding possible smuggling about a month ago.
NC protest against tax hike in Dolakha
Published On: August 22, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, Aug 22: Nepali Congress on Tuesday staged a protest in the district headquarters of Dolakha demanding the local bodies withdraw arbitrarily hiked taxes without any further delay.
1 killed, 2 injured in Dolakha jeep accident
Published On: July 24, 2018 07:34 PM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, July 24: A person died while two others sustained critical injuries when a Bolero jeep carrying District Coordination Committee (DDC) staffers from Charikot to Kathmandu met with an accident at Bhirkot along Pushpa Lal Marga on Tuesday.
Bank shifted to school building, students in tents
Published On: July 17, 2018 07:30 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, July 17: A community school in Dolakha has rented out it's building to a financial institution after being unable to pay salaries to the teachers, forcing students to study under tents.
Bhimeshwar Municipality takes initiatives to build airport in Charikot
Published On: June 26, 2018 05:10 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, June 26: Bhimeshwar Municipality Office has started internal study for building an airport in the municipality. The second meeting of Bhimeshwar Municipal Council held in Charikot has allocated a budget of Rs 200,000 to conduct feasibility study for the airport.
Yarsha village finally rises from rubbles
Published On: June 3, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, June 3: Of the settlements that were destroyed by the devastating earthquake three years ago, some are yet to reconstructed. Owing to the lethargic reconstruction process, some of the earthquake victims are still living in huts, both in towns and villages.
Crusher plants into black marketeering of sand and stones
Published On: May 18, 2018 02:02 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, May 18: Stones and sand among other resources extracted from the Tama Koshi River are being black-marketed with involvement of crusher plants operating ion the banks of the river.
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