Footbridge on trail to Kanchenjunga South Base Camp washed away
Locals say the trekking route likely to remain impassable throughout monsoon.
Locals say the trekking route likely to remain impassable throughout monsoon.
Flood in Taplejung washes away three bridges, disrupts power supply.
A four-member team led by a senior engineer will study the incident in which four people were killed after a moving jeep touched an electric wire.
Two others were injured. The victims were headed for Pathibhara shrine in Taplejung. Nepal Electricity Authority accused of negligence.
Before the covid pandemic, yak and chauri trade thrived in eastern Nepal’s mountain districts, but border closures halted livestock exports.
Blaze causes damage exceeding Rs600,000 in Meringden Rural Municipality.
Protesters demand permit cancellation, detainee release, and ministerial-level talks.
Protesters continue to demand a ministerial-level dialogue committee.
Six-member family displaced.
Schools closed for five days after outbreak; classes to resume as students recover.
Flights halt leaves residents with limited options for medical travel.
Authorities enforce ban on gatherings, rallies, and demonstrations.
The snowfall covers areas above 3,100 metres in a thick layer of snow.
Protesters demand ministerial-level talks to resolve dispute.
Clash ensued on Thursday as ‘No Cable Car’ campaigners tried to reach the construction site in Taplejung.