June 1, 2024

5.9-magnitude quake hits Nagqu in Xizang: CENC

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Nyima County, Nagqu City in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, at 8:46 a.m. Saturday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter was monitored at 34.14 degrees no…

Two yarsa pickers die from altitude sickness

Two yarsa pickers died from altitude sickness in Mugu district.

The deceased have been identified as Man Bahadur Buda, 29, of Chhayanath Rara municipality-12 and Shovan Budha of the same municipality, said APF Police Constable, Tilak Baduwal.

Deput…

World Milk Day-2024 observed in Gaibandha

The World Milk Day-2024 was observed in the district today as elsewhere in the country with a call to raising awareness about the significance of the dairy industry in our daily lives.

This year’s theme of the day was “Dairy’s role in nutrition and …

Job creation prime need: Vice Chair Dr Wagle

Vice Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and federal lawmaker Dr Swarnim Wagle said creation of jobs at local levels is a prime need so as to curb youths’ exodus.

During a press meet organized at Damauli today, Vice Chairman Dr Wagle sugg…

2 killed in Sirajganj road accident

Two people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Sirajganj-Raiganj road in Alampur area of ??Bahuli union under Sadar upazila of the district on Friday night.

The deceased were…

Yarsa picker dies

A youth gone for highland to pick yarsa died after falling off a cliff.

Milan Karki, 24, from Ratabhita of Apihimal rural municipality-3 in the district died after falling from the steep, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police, Shiva Bahadur S…

Students will have to develop as skilled human resources: Tuku

Jatiya Sangsad Deputy Speaker Md Shamsul Haque Tuku today said the students will have to develop as skilled human resources to build the country as ‘Golden Bangla’, dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

The country would …