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Himalayan Times
February 11, 2018
Dhangadi Corporation said it would be difficult to transport salt as per quota if the salt dispatched to Darchula was not sold on time. “If the salt is not transported within the deadline of two months, we will have to take action against the contractor though he is not guilty,” Pandey said. Nine districts in ProvinceÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
February 11, 2018
With the commercial operation of Chameliya Hydropower Project, located in Darchula district in the countryd's Farwest, has become the largest hydropower project in Provience-7. At present, the project has the capacity to produce electricity under full capacity for six hours day when the electricity demand isÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
February 10, 2018
Feb 10, 2018-Malikarjun is a small village, with barely 300 houses, in Darchula. Tucked away in Far Western Nepal, this hill top village is approximately 28 km away from Khalanga, the headquarters. To reach it, you have to hike at least 20 minutes from the nearest motorable road, which can be reached only after 15 hoursÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
February 10, 2018
DHANGHADI: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has inaugurated the national pride project, Chameliya Hydropower in Darchula, Province 7 amid a ceremony ... Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba along with others attending the inauguration ceremony of Chameliya Hydropower Project in Darchula ofÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
February 2, 2018
Feb 3, 2018-Except for a syllable, and the Mahakali River, there is almost no difference between Darchula and Dharchula. The two towns are twins by all rights. The citizens of Darchula in Nepal regularly cross the Mahakali for employment, and the people of Dharchula in India look for a potential spouse in Darchula, andÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
January 30, 2018
DARCHULA: The security authorities of Nepal and India have agreed to prevent cross-border crimes that take place along the Nepal-India border in Darchula district. The officials of both countries reached the agreement at a joint security meeting held at Jauljibi, India on Tuesday. The Indian SeemaÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
January 12, 2018
A general view of Chameliya River at Gokuleshwor in Darchula . POST PHOTO: PRAKASH ... at full capacity,” said Dahal. With the operation of the second turbine, one of the most troubled hydro projects located in Darchula district of far-west Nepal, will finally start generating electricity at full capacity.
Republica
January 9, 2018
As hilly districts of Nepal like Baitadi, Darchula, Dadeldhura and Bajhang do not have proper health treatment facilities, locals have to carry patients with great difficulty across the river to the Indian town which has better health facilities. Traders of Jhulaghat also say that lack of bridge has added their cost ofÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
January 9, 2018
Humla, Mugu, Jumla, Kalikot, Dolpa, Baitadi, Darchula, Bajura and Bajhang districts are reeling under extreme cold. People in those districts have started to move to the lowlands to avoid the cold, according to Chair of Tajamaula Rural Municipality in Humla Bagdal Malla. He said, “The villagers have beenÃÂ ...
Kathmandu Tribune
December 30, 2017
LEKAM, DARCHULA — The suspension bridge over the Chameliya river at Dhanathala has become decrepit, increasing the risk for the hundreds of people who use it daily. The bridge connects Dhanathala of Nwali, Dogadakedar Rural Municipality of Baitadi district to Lekam Rural Municipality of DarchulaÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
December 29, 2017
Kathmandu, December 29: The Ministry of Education is preparing to provide fortified rice as school meal for children in the country. The programme, which will be launched in January, will cover primary level schools in 10 districts including Bajhang, Bajura, Accham, Dadeldhura, Baitadi, Darchula, Rukum,ÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
December 28, 2017
Dec 28, 2017-A light earthquake of local magnitude 4.5 was felt in Darchula district of far-western Nepal on Thursday. According to the National Seismological Centre (NSC), the light tremor was recorded at 1:30 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was close to Sitaula of the district. The NSC said that it was a fresh tremor,ÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
December 26, 2017
BAITADI: Local people of Lekam Rural Municipality-1 in Darchula district have been forced to live in dark for the past five months as a local micro hydropower project has shut. The 11.5 kilowatt Danugadh Micro Hydropower has remained shut following the breakdown of a machine. As a resultÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
December 12, 2017
Similarly, settlements in Apihimal Rural Municipality, Byas Rural Municipality and Naugad Rural Municipality in Darchula witnessed the first snowfall of this season. The telephone service has been disrupted in the area owing to the snowfall. However, farmers in those areas are hopeful that snowfall wouldÃÂ ...
Republica
December 12, 2017
BAITADI/ DARCHULA, Dec 13: Chameliya hydroelectric project is finally ready to supply electricity, after 10 years of its inception. The project completed test production last week, and is planning to begin supplying within a month. The project site is located at Balach, Shailya Shikhar Municipality-1 ofÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
November 26, 2017
Nov 26, 2017-An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found at the dead end of Darchula-Tinkar road section in Mahakali Municipality-5 of Darchula district on Sunday. It has been suspected that the bomb was planted targeting the voting centre. The bomb was found 100 metres away from the voting centre. This is theÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
July 15, 2017
Jul 16, 2017-Locals of Byas village council of Darchula district are forced to live in misery due to the delay in construction of Darchula-Tinkar road, the motorable access to district headquarter in Khalanga. Locals have to cross the Indian border in order to travel to district headquarter. When the government started the surveyÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
December 31, 1999
Badu was in Latinath VDC of Darchula district to participate in a mass meeting of the NC, which was scheduled for today. The mob resorted to the attack when Badu was having lunch at the house of a local Dhanbir Singh Dhami. Badu and 10 others were rushed to Kathmandu on a Simrik Air helicopter atÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
December 23, 2017
The project based in Darchula in the far western part of country finally completed its civil and hydro- and electro-mechanical works recently and began wet test of the plant on Saturday afternoon. The test, according to the project office, will last for a couple of weeks before electricity is generated in fullÃÂ ...
Republica
December 13, 2017
... the Dallekh police station at Naugad. He fell at a place called Lampani as the patrol team was heading towards Pankhaya, Chief of the Darchula District Police Office, Deputy Superintendent Janak Bahadur Shahi, said. The body has been brought to the Darchula District Hospital for a post-mortem. RSSÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
December 12, 2017
Similarly, settlements in Apihimal Rural Municipality, Byas Rural Municipality and Naugad Rural Municipality in Darchula witnessed the first snowfall of this season. The telephone service has been disrupted in the area owing to the snowfall. However, farmers in those areas are hopeful that snowfall wouldÃÂ ...
Republica
December 12, 2017
BAITADI/ DARCHULA, Dec 13: Chameliya hydroelectric project is finally ready to supply electricity, after 10 years of its inception. The project completed test production last week, and is planning to begin supplying within a month. The project site is located at Balach, Shailya Shikhar Municipality-1 ofÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
December 10, 2017
The left alliance has won eight seats of the provincial assembly, from Bajura, Bajhang, Baitadi and Darchula districts, where provincial and parliamentary elections were held in the first phase. As per latest poll results, left alliance candidates are in the lead also in the remaining constituencies of the fiveÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
December 8, 2017
Dec 8, 2017-Left alliance candidate for federal parliament seat in Darchula is leading the vote count by 4,089 votes. ... Similarly, in Darchula provincial constituency 'B' CPN (Maoist Centre) candidate Man Bahadur Dhami has mustered 4,935 votes and his nearest rival NC candidate Jagdish Pal has secured 3,551 votesÃÂ ...
Republica
December 7, 2017
BAITADI, Dec 7: A tremor was felt in far western districts including Baitadi, as a 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook Uttarakhand in India on Wednesday night, said the National Seismological Center (NSC). Its epicenter was in Uttarakhand, around 22 kilometers away from Darchula district in Nepal. No humanÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
November 26, 2017
Similarly, unidentified groups detonated IEDs in Bajhang, Rukum (West), Jajarkot, Nuwakot, while explosives were recovered in Darchula, Dhading, among other districts. The assailants detonated an IED near the Janata Basic School poll centre at Chhabis Pathivera-4 in Bajhang. The explosives went offÃÂ ...
The Kathmandu Post
November 26, 2017
Nov 26, 2017-An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found at the dead end of Darchula-Tinkar road section in Mahakali Municipality-5 of Darchula district on Sunday. It has been suspected that the bomb was planted targeting the voting centre. The bomb was found 100 metres away from the voting centre. This is theÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
November 23, 2017
The silence period begins at midnight in Bajura, Baitadi, Bajhang and Darchula of Province 7 where the first round of polls will be held on November 26. The candidates ... Bikram Singh Dhami from the NC and Ganesh Singh Thakunna from the left alliance are the parliamentary poll candidates in Darchula.
Himalayan Times
November 23, 2017
A view of Chameliya hydro project's dam at Saleshikhar Municipality-1 in Darchula district as captured on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Photo: RSS ... The Chameliya hydropower project has started the operation of its 133kV transmission line from Balanch of Darchula to Attariya of Kailali district. The projectÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
November 20, 2017
As part of his election campaign, PM Deuba participated in election rallies in Kailali, Dadeldhura, Baitadi, Bajura and Darchula districts. He had reached the province five days ago. Earlier, he had his candidacy for the election filed by an aide. He started his election campaign addressing an election rally atÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
November 20, 2017
BAITADAI: The Nepal-India border in Baitadi will be sealed for three days in view of the first round of the elections to the House of Representatives and State Assemblies scheduled for November 26. Jhulaghat of Baitadi shares border with India. Likewise, the Nepal-India border in its neighbouring districtÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
November 16, 2017
BAITADI: Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba is scheduled to address three election gatherings in Baitadi today. Prime Minister Deuba is addressing the election gatherings organized by the joint democratic alliance of Nepali Congress and Rastriya Prajatantra Party.
Himalayan Times
November 14, 2017
According to leader Khand, PM Deuba is scheduled to address the election gatherings in Darchula and Baitadi on November 17. Likewise, on ...
Himalayan Times
November 10, 2017
Development of Apinampa area in Darchula and Dhangadi-Khutiya-Dipayal-Bajhang-Taklakot- road section also are to be key election agenda ...
The Kathmandu Post
November 10, 2017
Nov 10, 2017-After dropping their weeklong Taplejung-Darchula joint election campaign, top leaders of the left alliance of the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist ...
Himalayan Times
November 10, 2017
Bajura's Karna Bahadur Thapa, Darchula's Dilendra Prasad Badu, Bajhang's Bhanubhakta Joshi, Kailali's Dirgharaj Bhat are former ministers ...
Press Trust of India
November 9, 2017
Bunti and Sahil from Jammu and Raju Parki from Jalati village in Nepal's Darchula district were taken into custody by a team of the anti-human ...
The Kathmandu Post
November 8, 2017
Nov 8, 2017-While political parties are busy in door-to-door campaigns in Darchula and East Rukum ahead of the federal and provincial elections, many voters ...
Himalayan Times
November 7, 2017
... Rukum (west), Jajarkot, Humla, Mugu, Jumla, Kalikot and Dolpa of Province 6; and Darchula, Bajhang, Bajura and Baitadi of Province 7.
The Kathmandu Post
November 5, 2017
Taplejung is the only other district after Darchula to share border with both the neighbours India and China. While Darchula has easy access to ...
The Kathmandu Post
November 5, 2017
Nepali Congress members solicit votes from women who eke out a living by crushing stones in Khalanga, Darchula, on Friday. Post Photo:Â ...
ReliefWeb
November 3, 2017
For example, the retail price of coarse rice was almost three times higher in Humla (135.0 NPR/kg) compared to Darchula (33.1 NPR/ kg) in ...
Himalayan Times
October 31, 2017
... Mustang, Rupandehi, Pyuthan, Dailekh, Dadeldhura, Achham, Baitadi, Bajhang, Darchula and Kanchanpur districts had made it to the list.
Himalayan Times
October 31, 2017
CEC Yadav added that the EC had told JEMC on Sunday to start printing separate ballot papers for Baitadi, Bajhang, Darchula, Bajura and ...
Himalayan Times
October 31, 2017
JEMC sources added that they had already started printing ballot papers for Baitadi, Bajhang, Darchula, Bajura and Jajarkot districts. They said ...
Republica
October 31, 2017
Punam was referred to Pithauragadh of India from the District Hospital, Darchula, and died on the way. Parbati Thagunna, mother of Punam, ...
The Kathmandu Post
October 31, 2017
The deceased has been identified as Poonam Thagunna, 11, daughter of Harak Singh Thagunna of Mahakali Municipality-7, according to the ...
The Kathmandu Post
October 29, 2017
... has nine districts, but elections in the first phase on November 26 will take place in four districts--Bajura, Bajhang, Baitadi and Darchula.
The Kathmandu Post
October 29, 2017
time is the alliance is calling it Taplejung-Darchula campaign. Taplejung is a district in Mechi in the East and Darchula is a district in Mahakali ...
Himalayan Times
October 28, 2017
... 6,665 new voters in Bajhang, 9,161 in Achham, 5,656 in Doti, 4,884 in Bajura, 7,495 in Baitadi, 29,238 in Kanchanpur, 5,607 in Darchula and ...
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