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KAVREPALANCHOK, Dec 19: The construction of a road linking Katunje of Kavrepalanchowk district to Hetauda, the capital of Bagmati Province, has started. ....
Congress provincial assembly members Bahadur Singh Lama and Tirtha Lama were sworn in as Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning and Minister for Water, Energy and Irrigation respectively. ....
Bhrikuti Rai April 16, 2021 Comments Excavators and trucks lined up along the banks of the Indrawati river in Sindhupalchok. Photo: Bikram Rai Industries that mine the riverbeds for stone and pebbles might be lucrative for local governments, but the environment is paying the price. Like most locals from villages dotting the banks of the Indrawati in the Sindhupalchok district of central Nepal, Kamal Ratna Danuwar grew up with stories that revered the river. After all, the perennial waters of the snow-fed Indrawati nourished their fields and gave villagers bountiful harvests twice a year. Danuwar remembers running barefoot along the banks of the turquoise river with a bamboo fishing rod in one hand and his game in the other. As a young boy, he was told that bringing back anything other than fish was a bad omen. “Not even a pebble,” he remembers his elders berating him. They believed anything brought back from the river would bring home angry spirits sin ....