Dhruba Dangal

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New faces cement their place in provincial assembly of Sindhupalchowk

Published On: December 11, 2017 01:08 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 10: Voters of Sindhupalchowk have elected educated, hardworking, dedicated, intelligent and enthusiastic candidates in the recently concluded provincial assembly elections.

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Voter turnout lowest in 10 years in Sindhupalchowk

Published On: November 29, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nov 29: Compared to the past two Constituent Assembly (CA) elections and a local election, the voter turnout in the first phase of federal and provincial elections on Sunday is said to be the lowest in 10 years in Sindhupalchowk district.

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64 types of materials for one polling center

Published On: November 22, 2017 06:17 PM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOK, Nov 22: As many as 64 types of election materials will be used during parliamentary and provincial elections scheduled for November 26 and December 7.

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'Lavish feasts can't buy our votes'

Published On: November 19, 2017 02:30 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nov 19: On Saturday, some Majhi youths of Jamune village of Sindhupalchowk were found placing flags of various political parties in their tents. Some others were found sticking pamphlets and banners of parties in Eklebesi.

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Nepal likely to have aging chief executive yet again

Published On: November 11, 2017 08:43 PM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nov 11: Nepal is likely to have another aging prime minister after the upcoming elections conclude on December 8, 2017.The elections of House of Representatives and Parliament, scheduled for November 26 and December 8 will be responsible to implement the constitution, institutionalize the federal democratic republic of Nepal and choose the country’s 41st prime minister.

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Tatopani isolated after landslide destroys major bridge

Published On: July 25, 2017 08:07 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 24: With the Larcha Bridge over Bhotekoshi River broken and washed away by landslide on Sunday evening, Tatopani area has been isolated from the rest of the country. The bridge, a part of the Araniko Highway, was the connection of Tatopani with the rest of the country. Incessant rain throughout the day and the night earlier had triggered the landslide that broke bridge.

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Lightning claims two in Sindhupalchowk

Published On: July 8, 2017 06:22 PM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 8: Two women were killed by lightning at Ghumthang in Bahrabise Municipality-7 in the district on early Saturday.

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Quake victims to spend third monsoon under makeshift huts

Published On: June 27, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, June 27: Their makeshift shelter is visibly dilapidated. The plastics have plenty of holes and water easily leaks in from the corrugated sheets. Hundreds of earthquake victim families in Sindhupalchowk continue to live miserable lives since the disaster claimed their houses in April 2015. Even this monsoon is going to be another big challenge for them, lament the victims.

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District hospital still runs its activities inside a tent

Published On: March 9, 2017 01:37 PM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, March 9: The only largest District hospital of Sindhupalchowk district is still being run inside  a tent though it is  22 months since the last earthquake took place.

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Sindhupalchowk quake victims start getting 2nd tranche

Published On: February 10, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Feb 10: After almost two years of the devastating earthquake of magnitude 7.8, victims of Sindhupalchowk district are finally starting to receive their second tranche of the reconstruction grant.

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Continuous snowfall, rain affect life of quake victims

Published On: January 3, 2017 10:17 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOK, Jan 3: Continuous snowfall, rainfall and the dipping mercury level have largely affected daily life of earthquake victims of Sindhupalchok district, who have been living in temporary shelters since the quake damaged their houses in April 2015.

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Quake victims in despair as harsh winter looms

Published On: November 24, 2016 08:12 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nov 24: It’s already afternoon on Wednesday. Ratna Kumari Nepali, 63, stepped out of her room and looked around for a sunny spot to sit. “I do not come out of the room unless the sun warms up. It’s too cold,” said Nepali. “But sometimes it does not remain here for long and sometimes it doesn’t even show up,” she lamented.

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Suntali, Dhurmus usher quake victims into new homes

Published On: October 29, 2016 08:16 AM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Oct 28: They could not celebrate Tihar last year as they neither had a proper house to live in or enough food to eat.

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President hands integrated model settlement over to quake survivors

Published On: October 28, 2016 12:46 PM NPT By: Dhruba Dangal

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Oct 28: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has handed the integrated model settlement constructed by the Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation at Giranchaur of Melamchi Municipality-8 of Sindhupalchowk over to the earthquake survivors on Friday.

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