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Raute Community: Women call the shots, violence has no place

The Raute community, Nepal’s last nomadic tribe, is unique in placing women at the center of decision-making, economic control and household authority. With zero tolerance for domestic violence, men openly express respect for wives and children, creating a culture where harmony and care prevai...
Sep 01, 2025
ECONOMY

Humla connected to national road network

Humla’s district headquarters, Simikot, has been formally connected to Nepal’s national road network following the inauguration of a Bailey bridge over the Chuwa Khola in Kharpunath Rural Municipality–5.
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY

PM Oli stuck in Surkhet due to bad weather

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who arrived in Surkhet to inaugurate a newly built Bailey bridge at Chuwakhola in Humla under the Karnali Corridor project, has been forced to halt his journey due to adverse weather conditions.
Jul 06, 2025
SOCIETY

Raute community faces severe food crisis as social security...

Dipendra Wali, spokesperson for Gurans Rural Municipality, said the delay was caused by a holdup in sending the community's details to the federal government. “Once we send the updated list of Raute households, the allowance is released every three months,” he said. “This time, the...
May 16, 2025
ECONOMY

Electricity from Kabeli to reach National Grid in 1.5 months

According to project’s Public Relations Officer Meghnath Dhungana, if no unforeseen obstacles arise, both projects will be integrated into the national grid within the stipulated time frame.  
Feb 02, 2025
SOCIETY

Pathibhara temple collects over Rs 13 million in offerings i...

Santosh Purkuti, the IT Field Coordinator for the Committee, reported that Rs 13,24,456 was collected during this period. Offerings are counted monthly at the committee office, with strict surveillance via CCTV and police presence.
Jan 15, 2025
POLITICS

Factional competition within UML Karnali convention: Raj Bah...

SURKHET, Sept 30: Defying the instructions of party Chairman KP Sharma Oli, CPN-UML is engaged in a competition during the ongoing convention of Karnali province.
Sep 30, 2023
ECONOMY

Karnali Province spends only 31pc of budget in 10 months

SURHET, May 26: The Karnali Province Government has spent only 31 percent of its annual budget in the first 10 months of the current financial year. According to the Province Financial Comptroller Office, 31.22 percent of the budget has been spent in 10 months. The province has made 38.82 percent re...
May 26, 2023
ECONOMY, Latest Updates

Locals threatento obstruct Bheri-Babai works

SURKHET, Nov 29: Locals of Bheri-Babai Diversion Multipurpose Project affected areas have become agitated, stating the many villages have been removed from the list of project-affected areas of Bheri Corridor Multipurpose Project – a complementary project of Bheri-Babai Diversion Multipurpose Projec...
Nov 29, 2019
SOCIETY

Go home or live in integrated settlement, Surkhet flood vict...

SURKHET, Sep 7: Karnali provincial government has offered two options to Surkhet flood victims—either return home or live in an integrated settlement.
Sep 07, 2018