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Himalayan Times
April 21, 2018
GAIGHAT, UDAYAPUR: A teenager has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of raping a girl in Udayapur. The District Court on Friday sent a 15-year-old boy from Udayapurgadhi and currently living at a rehab in Biratnagar to prison for raping a girl on September 1. The victim herself filed aÃâà...
Reliefweb
April 17, 2018
... Solukhumbu, Udayapur, Bhojpur and Lamjung) with medium level damages (Category B), were also affected. Many of the hardest-hit areas were rural, with some of them remote and difficult to reach, due to landslides and damaged/blocked access routes. Nepal experienced incessant rainfall between 11Ãâà...
Himalayan Times
April 16, 2018
KATHMANDU: Two persons have sustained serious injuries after the two-wheeler they were riding on careened off the cliff and veered into a gorge at Gumba danda in Katari Municipality-3 in Udayapur district, this afternoon, police said. According to the Udayapur District Police Office (DPO), 20-year-oldÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 16, 2018
GAIGHAT: Property worth one million rupees were gutted in a fire that caught two houses with thatched roofs in Udayapurgadhi Rural Municipality-7 of Udayapur district on Sunday night. The fire that started from the kitchen of Hasta Bahadur Sarki destroyed his and another house belonging to MandhojÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 13, 2018
GAIGHAT: A team of security personnel deployed from Udayapur District Police Office has arrested seven cadres of Netra Bikram Chand-led CPN Maoist ... of setting off a bomb explosion at the residence of Nepali Congress State Assembly election candidate, Himal Karki from Udayapur Constituency 1.
The Kathmandu Post
April 13, 2018
Apr 13, 2018-The activists of Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) looted a ward office of Hupsekot Rural Municipality in East Nawalparasi district in the wee hours ... UDAYAPUR: Police on Thursday arrested two CPN activists for their alleged involvement in two separate explosions in Udayapur district.
Himalayan Times
April 12, 2018
GAIGHAT: A team of Commission for the Investigation of Abuse and Authority (CIAA) nabbed the Chief of Udayapur District Survey Office (DSO) while taking bribe from a consumer on Thursday morning. According to a source, the CIAA team arrested DSO Chief Shyambabu Prasad Sah from his quartersÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 11, 2018
UDAYAPUR: A woman was struck by lightning and killed in Simle area of Udayapurgadhi Rural Municipality-8 in Udayapur district, on Tuesday evening. The deceased has been identified as local resident Krishna Maya Tamang (45). Son of the deceased, who appears to be about 10 years old, has alsoÃâà...
Himalayan Times
March 28, 2018
KATHMANDU: Two persons died on the spot and three others sustained injuries after the fuel tanker they were travelling on plunged in Katari Municipality-11 of Udayapur district, on Tuesday night. The deceased have been identified as driver Purna Prasad Khanal (23) of Amalekhganj Municipality-4 inÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
March 28, 2018
Mar 28, 2018-In 1988, the 6.7 magnitude earthquake with an epicentre in Udayapur killed 721 people and 7,000 buildings were destroyed. The Gorkha ... The problem is that the way most buildings have been constructed in Nepal render them seismically unsafe, failing as they do to meet even the basic building codes.
Reliefweb
March 23, 2018
Nepal: Monsoon Floods and Landslides - Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) nÃâð MDRNP009 (Revised) ... The monsoon floods impacted the lives and livelihoods of people in 31 districts: Panchthar, Jhapa, Morang, Sunsari, Saptari, Udayapur, Siraha, Dhanusha, Mahottari, Sindhuli, Sarlahi, Rautahat, Bara,Ãâà...
Himalayan Times
March 19, 2018
KATHMANDU: A person died and another sustained injuries after a motorcycle hit a pedestrian in Triyuga Municipality-5 of Udayapur district on Monday night. The deceased has been identified as motorcyclist Shivaram Chaudhary and injured as pedestrian Suraj Chaudhary, both residents of the locality.
Himalayan Times
March 18, 2018
Wildfire spread through Hariyali Community Forest in Chaudhandi Municipality-9 at 3:00pm yesterday. Police brought the blaze under control with the support of locals and employees of the District Forest Office after five hours, said Udayapur DFO's assistant forest officer Jageswor Sah. Sah said the fire hadÃâà...
Himalayan Times
March 12, 2018
Gaighat, Udayapur: A total of 1,038 people benefited in a health camp organised at Bhulke-based Nepal Army camp in Udayapur district. The three-day health camp organised for the army personnel and their family provided various health services. In the camp army personnel and their family membersÃâà...
Nepali times
December 31, 1999
After a relatively low intensity 6.8 magnitude earthquake epicentred in Udayapur killed nearly 700 people in Dharan and surrounding areas in 1988, it was easier for the government and organisations like NSET to convince people to build earthquake-resistant houses in eastern Nepal. “We now need toÃâà...
Himalayan Times
December 31, 1999
GHAIGHAT, UDAYAPUR: Property worth around Rs 2.5 million were destroyed in a fire that broke out in Chaudandi Municpality-10 of Udayapur district on Sunday morning. The fire that started from the house belonging to Ganesh Niraula in Hardiya at 10:00 am today, completely destroyed it, according toÃâà...
Himalayan Times
December 31, 1999
GHAIGHAT: A woman died and property worth around Rs 60 million were destroyed in a fire that gutted 13 houses at Nepaltar Bazaar in Udayapurgadhi Rural Municipality-6 of Udayapur district on Saturday night. The decased has been identified as 70-year-old local Batimaya Tamang, mother of NarayanÃâà...
Himalayan Times
December 31, 1999
GAIGHAT, UDAYAPUR: Human settlements around Katari are at high risk from forest fires that have occurred at Belsrot, Khasibas and Risku of Churiya area in Katari Municipality of Udayapur district recently. According to locals, the forest fire occurred at these three places is spreading towards the humanÃâà...
Himalayan Times
December 31, 1999
Local youths have brought the jet boat into operation commercially in Saptakoshi in collaboration with Udayapur's Belaka and Sunsari's Barah Kshetra Municipality. Belaka Municipality Mayor Durga Thapa said that eight youths had registered Barah Kshetra Transport and Tourism Service Company andÃâà...
