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Yalambar Park turns into fashion ground
Published On: December 25, 2017 10:13 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Dec 25: Popcorn Entertainment organized Hipster Fashion Show at Yalambar Community Forest area, also known as Yalambar Park, in Dharan on Friday. Manju Bhandari Subedi, Deputy Mayor of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan, attended the event as the chief guest.
Locals stage relay-sit-in demanding to declare Dharan the capital of the province
Published On: December 25, 2017 03:00 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Dec 25: The locals of Dharan have started a relay sit-in demanding that Dharan be declared as the capital city of Province 1.
Health Minister Bohara accused of commission game at BPKIHS
Published On: December 16, 2017 10:26 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Dec 16: Since the last three days, Dr Raj Kumar Rauniyar, vice-chancellor of BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), is unable to sleep soundly because of a new controversy. After seeking leave from work, he switched his phone off and has gone out of contact. However, it’s not any wrongdoing or irregularities on his part that has led to this situation.
12 mourners march to vote (Photo feature)
Published On: December 7, 2017 04:27 PM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Dec 7: 12 mourners have cast their votes in one polling center in Dharan on Thursday. They have cast vote in Saraswati Higher Secondary School polling center of Sunsari constituency-1.
Alliances in a fix to set agendas for poll campaigns
Published On: November 12, 2017 02:42 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Nov 11: While parties across the country have already started their campaigns for the upcoming parliamentary and provincial polls, the candidates in Dharan are struggling to find proper agenda to woo the voters. The candidates are in a time pressure as the date for the elections is inching closer.
Deusi-bhailo in Dharan for social welfare
Published On: October 24, 2017 08:54 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Oct 24: It is a tradition of Nepali people to sing and dance while playing deusi-bhailo during the Tihar festival. Moreover, participants of the tradition usually either distribute the money that they collect among themselves go for a picnic together. This year though, the youths of Dharan took a different approach to utilize the money they earned during deusi-bhailo.
CIAA arrests 3 govt officials with bribe
Published On: October 23, 2017 07:36 PM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Oct 23: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Monday caught three government officials of area administration office, Dharan, while taking bribe.
An attempt to boost night life in Dharan
Published On: October 14, 2017 10:56 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
To endorse Dharan as a tourist hub and with the aim to promote late night businesses, the local hotel entrepreneurs are now allowed to open their businesses till 11 pm.
Sardu watershed area faces existential crisis
Published On: October 6, 2017 04:43 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Oct 6: Land mafias have encroached at least 42 bighas of land belonging to Sardu watershed area - the main source of water for the locals of Dharan Sub-metropolis in Sunsari district.
BPKIHS reopens after 17-day strike
Published On: September 27, 2017 03:15 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Sept 27: BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) of Dharan has finally resumed operations after its agitating staffers withheld protests on the 17th day on late Monday night.
Pilgrims Throng Navaratri Mela in Dharan
Published On: September 25, 2017 09:46 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Sept 25: One of the biggest festivals of Nepali Hindus, Dashain, began on Thursday. During the festival, it is an age old tradition to go on pilgrimages so as to pay homage to Goddess Durga and her several incarnations. Navaratri Mela is one of the most important features of Dashain in Dharan.
Doctors' strike affects patients across the country
Published On: September 25, 2017 02:03 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Sept 24: Jamuna Rai, who has been suffering from the neurological disorder, is originally from Udayapur. Currently, she is living with her brothers in Dharan for the treatment of her ailment. Her illness often knocks her unconscious. In such situation, her brothers take her to the nearby Out Patients Department (OPD) of BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) where she gets treatment and medication.
Dharan sub-metropolis wakes up to unhygienic meat shops
Published On: September 21, 2017 01:45 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Sept 21: A team of Dharan Sub-metropolitan City inspected meat shops in the city on Wednesday.
House of Hope Performs live in Dharan
Published On: September 19, 2017 08:45 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
With the aim to inform and aware people about road safety, Royal Eastern Enfielders organized a live performance on Friday at Hotel Easy Rider, Dharan. The event also focused on promoting tourism through music.
NATURE, CULTURE AND LIFE THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY
Published On: September 17, 2017 08:51 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Sept 17: A two-day photo exhibition organized on the occasion of Children’s Day concluded on Friday.
Ram Bahadur becomes first Nepal Champion
Published On: September 16, 2017 09:48 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Sept 16: Thirty-nine- year old Ram Bahadur Dahal of Britamod Galaxy Fitness, Jhapa won the Nepal Champion title. The nation-wide contest was hosted in Dharan Sabhagriha, Dharan on Wednesday evening.
Rivulets pose risk to Dharan settlements
Published On: September 2, 2017 09:46 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
An under-construction bridge over a rivulet along the Dhankute Road in Dharan caved in on Thursday due to unremitting soil erosion. The bridge that was supposed to join Dharan’s ward number eight and ward number 19 had been under construction since 2072 BS.
Visually-impaired students take to streets against agitating teachers
Published On: August 12, 2017 08:22 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Aug 11: Visually-impaired students of Purvanchal Gyan Chakshu Vidyalaya (PGCV) have staged a protest against six agitating teachers of the school, accusing them of playing with their future.
Okhre: a neglected view tower
Published On: August 9, 2017 10:51 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
The Okhre view tower has added value to the already attractive Sanghurigadhi Rural Municipality in Dhankuta.
Hepatitis C spreading its tentacles unnoticed
Published On: July 29, 2017 04:34 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, July 29: Stating that hepatitis C is a fast-spreading 'viral time bomb' which needs serious intervention, health specialists and stakeholders on Friday urged the government to take necessary steps to curb the disease. They have insisted on free treatment for patients suffering from the deadly disease.
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