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Rolpa District Hospital struggling in lack of resources
Published On: August 22, 2019 08:06 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, Aug 22: Speaker of the Parliament, Krishna Bahadur Mahara and Minister for Energy, Barshaman Pun’s home district have only one hospital - Rolpa District Hospital. However, this hospital, which is the destination for all the poor people of the district, is itself ailing.
Rolpa doctors perform cesarean delivery with mobile flashlights
Published On: August 18, 2019 01:05 PM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, Aug 18: When she heard that the baby in her womb is having difficulty to breathe and needed to be delivered without delay, Junukumari Budha lost all hopes. Everything looked dark to her before she was waiting for the C-section at the Rolpa District Hospital. Some moments earlier, doctors had noted that she was brought to the hospital late and there were complications.
Free health camp meant for conflict victims ends without reaching out to them
Published On: August 13, 2019 07:24 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, Aug 13: A week-long free health camp organized by the provincial government targeting people who became physically disabled during the Maoist insurgency has ended before the conflict victims could visit the camp.
Rolpa District Hospital reeling under staff crunch
Published On: August 10, 2019 06:05 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, Aug 10: Shortage of staff at District Hospital, Rolpa is not a new issue. However, this time the problem has surfaced due to the lack of coordination between different government bodies.
Prolapsed uterus among young mothers common in Rolpa
Published On: August 4, 2019 05:00 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, Aug 4: Kumari BK, 28, has been living with a prolapsed uterus since the last eight years.
‘Love marriage’ taking its toll on girls’ future
Published On: July 30, 2019 07:53 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, July 30: Dipa Rawal, of Ghartigaun of Rolpa was studying in seventh grade when she quit school to get married. She was 16 then. Now she is 20, has a three-year-old son and her husband is working in Qatar to earn for the family.
Homeless man struggling on streets of Libang since two decades
Published On: July 25, 2019 07:25 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, July 25: Some time ago, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli had claimed that the country would no longer witness homeless people wandering on the streets. He went on to the extent of saying that anyone who sees such people can inform the government authorities.
Rock Garden to boost tourism in Rolpa
Published On: July 22, 2019 07:39 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, July 22: Twelve kilometers east of the Rolpa headquarters, Liwang, a newly-built Rock Garden has started attracting visitors. Located 3,200 m above sea level, the garden has been built as a tourist spot on Satdobato hill by Rolpa Municipality in coordination with the Division Forest Office.
Rolpa conflict victims worried about the secrecy of their complaints
Published On: July 3, 2019 07:44 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, July 3: Four years ago, assuring the locals of the confidentiality and secrecy of the details, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) collected complaints from the families of those killed and disappeared in the conflict era. However, as the authorities have done nothing much over these past four years, the victims' families wonder where and in what state the files of their complaints are.
Elected local representative resigns after getting another job
Published On: July 3, 2019 07:28 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, July 3: One of the local representatives of Rolpa has resigned from her position to work for a project.
Five office assistants transferred from District Health office denied permission to work
Published On: July 1, 2019 11:40 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, July 1:As many as five low ranking goovernment employees who were transferred to Rolpa Municipality from District Health Office have not been allowed to sign their presence.
Visually-impaired Lokesh Dangi tops SEE in Rolpa district
Published On: June 29, 2019 02:05 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, June 29: A visually-impaired student, Lokesh Dangi of Balkalyan Secondary School at Liwang, Rolpa, has topped the SEE (Secondary Education Examination) in the district. With a GPA of 3.55, Dangi has scored the highest from the community schools running in the district. Along with Dangi, his elder brother Shishir Dangi has also scored a GPA of 3.5.
200,000 district residents depend on an understaffed 15-bed hospital
Published On: June 27, 2019 08:23 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, June 27: The Rolpa District Hospital, which is supposed to provide medical care to 200,000 residents of the district, has only 15 beds. District residents are aware of this shortcoming and have been demanding for improving the quality of service it provides by expanding its capacity and adding human resources for a long time now.
Case filed against teacher for thrashing five students
Published On: June 27, 2019 08:04 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, June 27: A case has been filed against a school teacher, Laxmi Pun, who had thrashed five students at a primary school in Rolpa district on May 26 seriously injuring them.
Rolpa village declared free from caste-based discrimination
Published On: June 13, 2019 05:30 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, June 13: Rolpa district's Warchawang-4 in Madi Rural Municipality has been declared free from caste-based discrimination.
Former Maoist combatant Nirmala recovering from mental illness
Published On: June 10, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, June 10: Former Maoist combatant Nirmala BK, who had been unresponsive for the past three years due to mental illness, has shown signs of improvement after her medical treatment was started last Thursday.
Mentally-challenged former Maoist combatant Nirmala rescued
Published On: June 7, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, June 7: Thirty-two years old Nirmala BK, a former Maoist combatant also known as 'Sadhana', hailing from Tribeni Rural Municipality-5 of Rolpa, who has been suffering from mental health problems for years, has finally received medical treatment.
Once a Maoist combatant, now a mental case
Published On: June 5, 2019 07:48 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, June 5: Eight-year-old Jiwan BK often breaks into tears while looking at the miserable condition of his mother. With a severely burnt leg, she is usually seen sitting on a pile of cow dung.
School teacher arrested for breaking arms of students
Published On: June 4, 2019 11:26 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, June 4: A teacher of Bhanu Basic School of Runtigadhi Rural Municipality-8 of Rolpa has been arrested on Monday afternoon on the charge of severely beating up schoolchildren and fracturing the forearms of five of them. A total of 14 students were injured in the beating by teacher Laxmi Pun, who had punished the students on May 26 for being late to the morning assembly.
14 students injured after teacher thrashes students with cane in Rolpa
Published On: June 3, 2019 01:19 PM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, June 3: Fourteen students were seriously injured in a primary school in Rolpa district after their teacher thrashed them with a cane, police said.
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