Fire destroys house in Banepa, property worth Rs1.2 million gutted
The blaze triggered by electrical short circuit; no casualties reported.
The blaze triggered by electrical short circuit; no casualties reported.
Search operation continues.
A bus veers off the road after colliding with another bus in Roshi Rural Municipality.
Efforts to contain the blaze hindered by strong winds and dry conditions, as fire spreads to nearby areas.
Titepati oil is priced between Rs8,000 and Rs10,000 per litre, while steam-water sells for Rs40 to Rs50 a litre.
As authorities dillydally in delivering aid for rebuilding, survivors fear the approaching monsoon will leave them stranded.
With only months before monsoon season, there’s no rebuilding plan ready—fuelling fears of another travel disruption.
Bus returning from wedding falls 200 metres while reversing.
Unregulated stone quarries in Bethanchok and Panauti in Kavrepalanchok have put schools, homes, and lives at risk. Residents call for urgent action.
For centuries, Nepali handmade paper was the trusted choice for legal documents and sacred texts.
Farmers are preparing the land and removing debris with earthmovers. Some are using tractors to reclaim fields, while others plant potatoes.
Several families in Chanaute village of Kavrepalanchok are left without help as local government passes the buck on resettlement to federal government.
To prevent the fire from spreading to settlements, local residents have been instructed to cut trees and clear dry leaves in high-risk areas.
Orange farming, a key means of livelihood in areas like Namobuddha, Bethanchowk, Sunthana, and Kusadevi, faces a daunting recovery process.
Families hit by floods and landslides in Kavrepalanchok face dangerous conditions with no safe shelter as government aid and relocation plans lag.