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Chand-led group's attempt to capture police station in Solukhumbu failed

Published On: June 3, 2019 03:25 PM NPT By: Shikhar Jung Shrestha

SOLUKHUMBU, June 3: An attempt of the Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal to capture a police station in Solukhumbu was failed recently, police said.

Postmortem service still a big challenge in Solukhumbu

Published On: May 5, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: Shikhar Jung Shrestha

SOLUKHUMBU, May 5: Despite access to road connectivity and formation of local governments, the people in Solukhumbu district still struggle for an efficient postmortem service.

Singer dies after scooter rams into wall

Published On: April 11, 2019 12:03 PM NPT By: Shikhar Jung Shrestha

SOLUKHUMBU, April 11: Singer and musician, Shreeman Thuung Rai was killed after ramming his scooter (Ga 12 Pa 679) on a wall at around 9 PM in Pokhara.

Quake 'victims' own two houses each in Solukhumbu now

Published On: March 23, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Shikhar Jung Shrestha

SOLUKHUMBU, March 23: As the government distributed the reconstruction grant without verifying the houses damaged by the devastating earthquake of 2015, most beneficiaries in Solukhumbu own two houses now.

Two years since polls, local unit still without office

Published On: February 7, 2019 09:03 AM NPT By: Shikhar Jung Shrestha

SOLUKHUMBU, Feb 7: Two years have elapsed since the local polls, but the elected representatives of Mapya Dudhkoshi Rural Municipality -5, Kanku have been providing government services remotely due to lack of proper workstation.

Construction work at Solukhola Dudhkoshi Hydropower Project stalled for 3 months

Published On: January 12, 2019 08:02 AM NPT By: Shikhar Jung Shrestha

SOLUKHUMBU, Jan 12: Works at the Solukhola Dudhkoshi Hydropower Project in Solukhumbu have stalled for the last three months after its Italian contractor abandoned the project site, according to officials of the developer company.