Manthali. Locals have obstructed the road demanding an investigation into the facts of the bus accident that occurred on Tuesday in Masanetar, Manthali Municipality-6, Ramechhap.Locals obstructed the road in Ramechhap since Wednesday morning, alleging that the local administration and the Arniko Transport Committee showed no interest even after the accident resulted in the death of 12 people.The locals stopped vehicles coming from Kathmandu at Khurkot, vehicles entering Manthali at Manthali Akashe, and vehicles departing from the villages at Khimti.The locals have demanded an investigation into the accident, appropriate compensation for the families of the deceased, and easy treatment for the...
Kathmandu. The upgrading work on the Naubise-Malekhu road section is being severely hindered by electric poles. If the work had been completed on time, this road would have been blacktopped by now. However, the failure of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to remove the poles from the road in a timely manner has added serious challenges to the construction.This project, for which the contract was signed on Baisakh 14, 2079, is not achieving progress as per its target. This 43.54-kilometer road, being built with loan assistance from the World Bank, is considered the 'lifeline' of Nepal. According to Project Chief...
The National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) has deployed a technical team to identify, track, and control problematic wildlife. Member Secretary Dr. Naresh Subedi informed that NTNC has currently deployed teams directly in various areas across three districts to identify, track, and control problematic wildlife.
Kathmandu. Nepali Congress Spokesperson Devraj Chalise stated that lingering resentment remains within the party between those favoring a special general convention and those supporting a regular general convention. During an interaction in Anamnagar, Kathmandu, on Wednesday, journalists questioned Spokesperson Chalise about why former and current office bearers were not seen sharing the same platform.Responding to the question, Spokesperson Chalise informed that efforts are underway to resolve the bitterness that arose following the special general convention.
Kathmandu. The Election Commission has stated that out of 51 complaints received so far by the Central Code of Conduct Monitoring Committee, clarifications have been sought from the concerned political parties and candidates, and responses have been received for 30 of them.The Commission also sought clarification from political parties, candidates, governmental and non-governmental organizations, media outlets, and journalists against whom complaints of violating the election code of conduct were filed. Mohan Raj Joshi, a legal officer at the Commission, informed that clarifications and actions for registered media outlets and associated journalists have been forwarded to the Press Council Nepal.Necessary action...
Bara. Senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Balendra (Balen) Shah, is touring various areas of Bara and Parsa districts on Wednesday as part of his election campaign.He arrived in Nijgadh, Bara, to begin his tour. According to Chandan Sarraf, the Bara District Chairman of the RSP, Balen is scheduled to travel from Nijgadh via Piluwa, using the Hulaki road section, to reach Kalaiya, the district headquarters of Bara.Since Balen Shah has no formal scheduled stops, his itinerary includes Kalaiya, Birgunj, and Jitpur, after which he is scheduled to return to Kathmandu from Simara Airport after 3 PM, Sarraf...