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Son thrashes father to death in Gorkha
Published On: December 3, 2020 11:38 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, Nov 12: A man has ‘died after being thrashed’ by his son at Dhansar of Siranchowk Rural Municipality-8 in Gorkha district.
14 rape cases in Gorkha in just four months; 10 girls under 16 years are among victims
Published On: November 26, 2020 02:40 PM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, Nov 26: Even as the the government is introducing stringent laws against the preparators of this crime, the number of rape cases in Gorkha district has shown no sign of abating.
Blacktopped road in Gorkha peels off in just one day of its construction
Published On: November 2, 2020 04:10 PM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, Nov 2: The blacktopping on the Chhewetar section of the Bahrakulo-Barpak road in Gorkha has already started peeling off though it was constructed only on Sunday evening.
Citizenship at 77!
Published On: September 24, 2020 07:05 PM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, Sept 24:An elderly woman from Gorkha’s Dharche Rural Municipality-6, Yarsa, has obtained her citizenship certificate in her late seventies.
Gorkha extends lockdown for another week
Published On: August 23, 2020 03:37 PM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, Aug 23: The COVID-19 Crisis Management Committee (CCMC), Gorkha, has decided to extend the ongoing lockdown in the district for another seven days.
Qatar returnee dies of COVID-19 in Gorkha
Published On: July 4, 2020 08:50 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, July 4: A male patient, who was undergoing treatment at the Gorkha Hospital, has succumbed to novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Provision of subsidy loan ineffective in Barpak Sulikot Rural Municipality
Published On: March 21, 2020 11:31 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, March 21: Barpak Sulikot Rural Municipality started the 'Gaunpalika Adakxya Garibi Niwaran Program' last year to provide employment opportunities to the youth within the village. Under the program, the rural municipality had made working procedure to provide Rs 200,000 to the youths without any interest. The Rural Municipality had collected forms from those interested. Out of 60 applicants, only 14 were eligible for the subsidy.
Registration of cottage industries increase in Gorkha
Published On: February 23, 2020 10:01 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, Feb 23: The registration of cottage industries in Gorkha district has increased significantly after the local government decided to carry out strict inspection on businesses. The local government has also put forth a provision which makes registration compulsory to receive subsidy. From mid-July to mid-January of the current fiscal year, 575 hotels and restaurants were registered with the Cottage and Small Industry of Gorkha.
Budhigandaki Hydropower Project distributes Rs 28 billion compensation
Published On: February 13, 2020 11:06 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, Feb 13: The national pride project, Budhigandaki Hydropower Project, has distributed a total of Rs 28.18 billion to acquire private land. According to the project officials, the amount for the acquisition of 45,777 ropani of land in Gorkha and Dhading districts belonging to 21,159 households has been released.
Gorkha-Barpak road awaits blacktopping
Published On: January 26, 2020 12:22 PM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, Jan 26: The Bhaluswara Road Project Office had begun procedures to take action against the contractors who were responsible for the construction of the Gorkha-Barpak road, as they were not able to complete the work within the extended deadline. Contracts of four packages were left in limbo by four construction companies and the office was planning to punish them but the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport has extended the deadline for the contractors.
Gorkha quake victims reluctant to retrofit their houses
Published On: September 7, 2019 08:03 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, Sept 7: There are a total of 5,353 households identified as beneficiaries of the housing grant from among those included in the retrofitting in the district. Although 3,224 households among them have received Rs 50,000 as the first tranche of the housing grant, they have not claimed another Rs 50,000 as the second tranche of the grant.
Rain washes away hastily-blacktopped roads
Published On: July 15, 2019 05:00 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, July 15: The asphalt of the recently-blacktopped roads in the remote areas of Gorkha district has come off due to the heavy rainfall for the past few days.
Daughters who are the only children of their parents to get free education
Published On: July 7, 2019 03:00 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, July 7: On Friday, Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality became the third local unit of Gorkha to publicize its policies and programs. So as to impress the locals, the rural municipality has announced some really interesting programs for the upcoming fiscal year.
PMEP not started in some remote areas of Gorkha
Published On: June 25, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, June 25: The much-hyped Prime Minister Employment Program (PMEP) has failed to make an impact in Gorkha district.
Asphalt comes off within a month of blacktopping
Published On: June 18, 2019 09:44 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, June 18: The asphalt on the road from Katusghari to Baguwachhetra in Gorkha district that was blacktopped only a month ago has come off. Of the 10.2 km stretch of the road, only 4.2 km has been constructed so far.
Nepal missing opportunity to earn from local herbs
Published On: May 26, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, May 26: Nepal is being compelled to import medicinal plants including mimosa pudica (touch me not), tulasi, malabar nut (asuro), and gaitihare from India, as there has been little effort to farm and utilize these plants locally.
Only 30 houses rebuilt in Lamachaur since earthquake
Published On: April 26, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, April 26: Only 30 houses out of 138 proposed to resettle the quake victims in Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality ward number 5-Lamachaur have been constructed.
Local unit unable to stop haphazard excavations
Published On: April 23, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, April 23: Haphazard excavation of resources on the banks of the Trishuli, Budi Gandaki, and Daraudi rivers is highly prevalent despite instructions from the local governments of Gorkha to bring such activities to a halt.
Kundurtar canal construction resumes after 14 years
Published On: April 18, 2019 03:00 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, April 18: Construction of Palungtar Kundurtar Irrigation Project has resumed after a gap of 14 years. Construction of the canal, which can irrigate around 500 hectors of land had started in 2002 but was grounded the same year.
Dozens of government buildings being built without design approval
Published On: March 18, 2019 05:30 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota
GORKHA, March 18: The construction of buildings for the Assistant Chief District Officer and the officials working under him at Durbarmarg, Gorkha Municipality-6, was recently completed.
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