He has demanded that the money for the children’s midday meal should be increased and their teachers should be given the minimum salary set by the government.

Police arrested former Speaker Mahara from Kapilvastu earlier in the day.

At least three injured after students associated with two unions clash.

Those living in the vicinity of Arughat in Gorkha, who will be affected by construction of the mega Budhigandaki Hydropower Project, have warned to boycott upcoming provincial and federal elections if the government fails to provide compensation to ease their resettlement process.

At a time when alternatives to Nepal-India border points for trade are being weighed, locals in the district fret about the possibility of two proposed trade routes with China due to the heavy snowfall in winters.

Comedian Marichman Shrestha-popularly known as Balchhi Dhrube—is currently in Gorkha, spreading awareness among students through comedy programmes.

Former UCPN Maoist combatants are helping to build temporary shelters for earthquake victims in Gorkha.

Employees of DDC, Gorkha, and VDCs of the district staged a pend-down strike to protest against the alleged misbehaviour of Local Development Officer by UCPN (Maoist) cadres.

Notorious gangster Milan Gurung aka Chakre Milan was made “special guest” of Gorkhali Cup Football Tournament organised by a local club in the district after he donated over Rs 200,000.

The first organic fertilizer factory in Gorkha has opened to fulfill rising demand for such manure from farmers.

The police have launched a campaign to destroy marijuana planted for commercial purpose in over 1,000 hectares of land in Mahabharat range.

A Truck carrying container met with an accident at Hudi River near Jogimara-1 along the Prithvi Highway on Friday morning.