Thu. August 21, 2008
districts of Nepal:
Himalayan Times
August 21, 2008
The collapse of the bridge was certainly a setback to rescue operation, said Dev Narayan Yadav, president of the Koshi Victims' Society,
Saptari. ...
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda, who arrived here today to observe the flood situation in Sunsari, was moved by the gravity of the problem. ...
Himalayan Times
August 21, 2008
The organisations like PlAN
Nepal, SIDC and World Vision have also reached the camps located only in the
market areas. have announced to provide two meals a ...
Siyawoti Rishidev of Pashim Kushaha-5 in Sunsari has got nothing to eat except raw almonds and water for the past four days. ...
Gorkhapatra
August 21, 2008
The CDO Society of
Nepal has also provided Rs 101111 to the flood victims through the PM's Relief Fund. In
Udaypur, employees under the DDC have decided to ...
Meanwhile in Parasi, the flooded Narayani river has reportedly washed away 15 bigaha of land in Kolhuwa VDC of Nawalparasi district. ...
Gorkhapatra
August 21, 2008
Sher Bahadur Limbu of
Morang and Kebal
Rai of
Bhojpur were sentenced to two years of jail by
Sunsari District Court some two years ago on the charge of ...
BHADRAPUR, Aug 21: Two persons sentenced to jail for human trafficking, fraud and extortion have been found freed from the Jhapa district prison based on ...
OhmyNews International
August 21, 2008
People of upper
Dolpa said a kilogram of food costs nearly 200 rupees to them, so they were not able to purchase any food. Dolpalis are facing food crisis ...
More than 50000 people displaced in Sunsari and nearby districts after the Saptakoshi River damaged dams in western Kusaha region of Sunsari district last ...
Gorkhapatra
August 21, 2008
Himalayan Times
August 21, 2008
Stung by an acute food shortage, people of remote village development committees of
Rukum district have left for
India to make a living. ...
Sayalakhad, Ranmamaikot, Kankri, Kol, Sisne, Dang and Pwang VDCs are witnessing a mass exodus. The food crisis has emerged after the Rukum office of Nepal ...
... the Ministry of Industry, commerce and Supplies to cater to the starvation-hit people of Rukum, Jajarkot, Dailekh, Dolpa and other remote districts. ...
Himalayan Times
August 21, 2008
The food crisis has emerged after the
Rukum office of
Nepal Food Corporation failed to distribute food grains to locals. Lal Bahadur Pun, who was heading to ...
NDTV.com
August 21, 2008
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), the force that guards the Indo-
Nepal border, said they came to know of the bags from a source and informed the police.
ReliefWeb (press release)
August 21, 2008
Nepal: A flood disaster occurred in
Sunsari District in South Eastern Nepal in the evening of Monday, 18 August 2008. The flooding was caused due to the ...
Hindu
August 21, 2008
Patna (PTI): With swollen rivers continuing to cause devastation in 11 districts of
Bihar, an
army helicopter on Thursday began airdropping relief material ...
BBC News
August 21, 2008
More than 50000 people are now reported to have fled their homes after a dam collapsed in south-eastern
Nepal, officials say. The Chief District Officer ...
Malaysia Sun
August 20, 2008
The aid announcement came even as
Nepal's new prime minister
Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda, who Wednesday flew to
Sunsari district near the Indo-Nepal border ...
Hindu
August 20, 2008
... 000 people have been displaced, five dead and dozens missing in
Nepal due to the collapsing of the Saptakoshi Barrage in
Sunsari district. ...
ReliefWeb (press release)
August 20, 2008
Due to breaches, reported to be occurred in Kosi River in
Nepal, flash flood has been reported in 03 districts, Supaul, Araria and Purnea. ...
Telegraphnepal.com
August 20, 2008
The Maoists must know that if
Nepal is poor then it is all due to the absence of road
Infrastructure to link us from districts and villages. ...
Kantipur Online
August 20, 2008
The Prime Minister observed over the site from a
Nepal army chopper. Meanwhile, a meeting of the high-level team and security personnel is underway at ...
Kantipur Online
August 20, 2008
Meanwhile,
Nepal Police and Nepal
army personnel rescued more than 2500 displaced people in the district this morning using cranes as an alternative to a ...
The Epoch Times
August 20, 2008
The Koshi dam on the Saptakoshi river in
Sunsari district collapsed on Monday, August 18 after breaching embankments. The high water levels has slowed down ...
Telegraphnepal.com
August 20, 2008
Until then, neither the plains of
Sindh-Ganga nor
Nepal 's Tarai east of Bara,
Parsa districts were formed---they were all in fact under the water. ...
Xinhua
August 20, 2008
A boat which was ferrying locals from the flood-hit areas in the district capsized at around 12:10 pm local time, local leading news website THT Online ...
Reuters India
August 20, 2008
In neighbouring
Nepal, at least 20000 people were displaced and sheltered in relief camps in the country's southeast after a river broke a dam and flooded ...
SINDH TODAY
August 20, 2008
A day after a breach developed in the Kosi barrage upstream in neighbouring
Nepal, the flood situation worsened Wednesday in some bordering districts of ...
Expressindia.com
August 20, 2008
Sources in the CBI said the man operated from Birganj district in
Nepal and pumped money into
India through Raxaul in
Bihar. CBI
Joint Director Rajni Kant ...
BBC News
August 20, 2008
The Koshi dam on the Saptakoshi river in
Sunsari district collapsed on Monday afternoon after breaching embankments. Many flood victims have taken shelter ...
Xinhua
August 20, 2008
Before the Saptakoshi River, which runs from
Himalaya to
India, began eroding the embankment in
Sunsari district, some 220 km southeast of the Nepali ...
Times of India
August 20, 2008
... district of
Nepal where the Kosi Afflux Embankment was breached, leading to flooding of Birpur in Supaul district and other districts of Kosi region. ...
SINDH TODAY
August 19, 2008
Stung by the reports, the Indian embassy here issued a statement, saying that though an Indian team had rushed to the affected
Sunsari district in
Nepal ...
IRINnews.org
August 19, 2008
WFP lists
Nepal among the worst 16 countries worldwide in terms of food shortages, and is preparing to reach 2.5 million people in at least 31 districts by ...
ReliefWeb (press release)
August 19, 2008
The waters have flooded significant portions of the following VDCs of
Sunsari District: Haripur, Shripur, Laukihi, Paschhim Kushaha. ...
Himalayan Times
August 18, 2008
Hilly districts in the far-western region are yet to get supply of food grains from Seti Zonal Office of
Nepal Food Corporation despite the
government's ...
Nepalnews.com
August 18, 2008
He is none other than Karma Tsering Sherpa, who is the vice president of All
Nepal football Association (ANFA), President of
Himalayan Sherpa Club and ...
Kantipur Online
August 18, 2008
As the problem emerged, the local administration of
Nepal and
India agreed to reconstruct the dam, at a meeting held today. Keeping the potential risk into ...
Central Chronicle
August 18, 2008
Maoist leader Pushp Kamal Dahal alias Prachand has become the new Prime Minister of
Nepal. After election of President and Vice President and forming of the ...
Monsters and Critics.com
August 18, 2008
At least 25000 people sought refuge in Saprtari district, about 380 kilometres south-east of the Nepalese capital, independent Kantipur Radio reported ...
Xinhua
August 17, 2008
According to
Kathmandu district Police Chief Sarbendra Khanal, the "explosion was small" and it hurt" one person." Superintendent of Police (SP) Khanal said ...
Hindustan Times
August 17, 2008
"The bomb was thrown into the compound from outside and injured a soldier assigned for the vice-president's security," the
Kathmandu district police said. ...
Kantipur Online
August 16, 2008
The situation is further depressing as
Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) branch in the district has only 250 quintals of rice as stock in its godown. ...
China Daily
August 16, 2008
At Sakhathaun of Bharta Village Development Committee in
Kalikot district, some 400 km west of Nepali capital
Kathmandu, the landslide occurred on Friday ...
Nepalnews.com
August 15, 2008
At present,
India is assisting in over 290 large and small projects in all districts of the country at an outlay of Rs 23 billion. nepalnews.com sd Aug 15 ...
Telegraphnepal.com
August 15, 2008
Indian border security forces opened fired upon deep penetrating into the Nepali territory and seriously injured a Nepali national in the district of
Bardia ...
Nepalnews.com
August 15, 2008
By Anand Gurung Exactly 79 days after the historic first meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA) declared
Nepal federal democratic republic and effectively ...
Himalayan Times
August 15, 2008
...
Kathmandu, Indian envoy to
Nepal Rakesh Sood presented 24 ambulances and five buses to the recipient
organizations from 27 districts. ...
Xinhua
August 15, 2008
Prachanda, meaning "the fierce", is
Pushpa Kamal Dahal's party name in the CPN-M. Born in Karski District, some 140 km west of Nepali capital
Kathmandu, ...
ReliefWeb (press release)
August 14, 2008
The Statesman
August 14, 2008
Security has been tightened at the
Bangladesh and
Nepal borders that hem north Bengal. Additional forces have been requisitioned for efficient manning of ...
