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Teenager sent to rehab for attempting to rape a minor

Published On: March 11, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, March 11: A teenager arrested for attempting to rape a six years old girl has been sent to a rehabilitation center by the District Court, Dolpa.

Dolpa receives heaviest snowfall in decades: Locals

Published On: March 2, 2019 05:48 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, March 1; Dolpa witnessed the heaviest snowfall in decades as Tuesday night's incessant snowfall covered the district white. Locals have termed it the heaviest snowfall in decades.

Passengers obliged to change multiple vehicles in Dolpa-Nepalgunj route

Published On: February 21, 2019 08:20 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Feb 21: Susmita Shrestha of Tripurasundari Municipality-1, of Dolpa was on cloud nine after hearing that she will one day be able to catch a vehicle from her doorstep. It was her dream to travel to Nepalgunj by taking a vehicle from her own locality.

Passengers obliged to change multiple vehicles in Dolpa-Nepalgunj route

Published On: February 21, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Feb 21: Susmita Shrestha of Tripurasundari Municipality-1, of Dolpa was on cloud nine after hearing that she will one day be able to catch a vehicle from her doorstep.

Juphal Aiport in Dolpa comes into operation after five days

Published On: February 11, 2019 12:36 PM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Feb 11: Juphal Airport in Dolpa district has resumed its operation since Monday morning.

Heavy snowfall blankets Dolpa

Published On: February 9, 2019 02:07 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Feb 8: As the entry of a new system of westerly winds impacted Nepal's weather, settlements located in higher altitudes of mountainous Dolpa district experienced snowfalls for the sixth time this year.

Dolpa locals happy at adequate stocks of rice

Published On: January 24, 2019 11:09 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Jan 24: Ujeli BK spent a lot of time running after local politicians for petty favors. Without their ‘grace’ she could hardly manage to purchase rice.

Fulching sharecroppers rue ‘landlessness’

Published On: January 15, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Jan 15: Chandra Lal Chalaune, 69, feels deeply connected to Fulching village. This is where he was born and raised. During childhood, he always thought that the land where he played and the fields where he worked belong to his family.

Three suspects arrested for stealing idols in Dolpa

Published On: January 6, 2019 09:55 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Jan 6: Police have arrested three individuals suspected of involvement in stealing religious idols from various ancient Buddhist monasteries in Dolpa district.

Jagdulla Rural Municipality adopts 'one home, one business' policy

Published On: December 29, 2018 02:05 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Dec 29: With the objective of reducing unemployment and uplifting the living standard of people, Jagdulla Rural Municipality of the mountain district of Dolpa has introduced 'one home, one business' campaign.

Confusion under federal setup stalls work on Thulibheri bridge

Published On: December 9, 2018 07:00 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Dec 9: The construction of a motorable bridge along the Rupagadh River in Thulibheri Municipality-8, which kicked off three years ago, has remained stalled.

Army demolish illegal structures of Kotbazar to expand road

Published On: December 6, 2018 02:30 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Dec 6: After waiting for years, Nepal Army has succeeded in expanding the road in Kotbazar area of Tripurasundari Municipality in Dolpa district by demolishing illegally-built structures.

No more remote: Road reaches Dolpa

Published On: November 21, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Nov 21: Road networks have finally embraced the remote district of Dolpa. To a great excitement and joy of the locals, Deputy PM and Defense Minister Ishwor Pokharel inaugurated the 103-kilometer Jajarkot-Dolpa road constructed by Nepal Army on Tuesday.

Dolpa gets road access but bridges yet to be made

Published On: November 19, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Nov 19: With the completion of the Jajarkot-Dolpa road section, preparation for the official inauguration of the vital road linking the capital of the largest district of the country has reached its final stage.

Dozer fetches salaries of 60 elected representatives

Published On: October 27, 2018 03:15 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Oct 27: A dozer purchased by Tripurasundari Municipality in Dolpa for development activities has instead been a source of earning for the elected representatives.

Lack of access hinders Shey Phoksundo's tourism

Published On: October 10, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Oct 10: Right beneath the pristine Mt Kanjirowa lies Phoksundo Lake in all its majestic glory. The lake which is located near the Rigmo village of Dolpa district looks pure and serene, emanating tranquility in the surrounding areas.

Dunai connected to national road network

Published On: October 6, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Oct 6: Happiness knows no bounds for an elderly, Deepa Budha of Tripurasundari Municipality-9, Dolpa. In her twilight years, she has one of her long-cherished dreams fulfilled.“I had hoped but never imagined that I'd live to see my birthplace connected to the road network,” said Budha, now, 66.

Dolpa's Dunai now connected to national road network

Published On: October 5, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Oct 5: Happiness knows no bounds for an elderly, Deepa Budha of Tripurasundari Municipality-9, Dolpa. In her twilight years, she has one of her long-cherished dreams fulfilled.“

Villagers including ward chair with no land detail document

Published On: September 23, 2018 10:43 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Sept 23: The whole village including the chairman does not have any documentation regarding the details of their land.

No takers for Dolpa apples

Published On: September 14, 2018 04:00 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Sept 14: ​Rangagaun village is known as 'apple capital' of Dolpa. And the village lives up to its reputation.