Tag Archives: flood victims
Tharu demands to be addressed through bills
Parties representing the Maoist-led coalition on Monday have agreed to address the demands of the agitating Tharu community through bills. The decision of the coalition-partners comes in the wake of the warning of the Tharuhat Joint Struggle Committee (TJSC) to … Continue reading
Koshi flood victims clash with police
Six Koshi flood victims were injured when police clashed with the flood victims who were staging a protest at Haripur, Sunsari district. The clash took place at 1 pm today after the flood victims stopped the vehicle carrying the police … Continue reading
Cabinet approves Tharu-govt agreement
A cabinet meeting on Wednesday approved the six-point agreement signed between the government and various Tharu organisations on Saturday. The cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister’s Office in Singha Darbar also approved the agreement between the government and the … Continue reading
Koshi flood victims withdraw strike
Koshi flood victims, who had been obstructing traffic along the Bhantabari-Laukahi section of the East-West highway since past nine days have called off their strike on Saturday, a day after the government formed a high level committee for the management … Continue reading
Govt will topple due to its own ineptness: Koirala
SAPTARI, Oct 26 – Nepali Congress (NC) President Girija Prasad Koirala said on Sunday that the Maoist-led government will tumble due to its own incompetence.The government is providing only assurance to the people, he claimed at a programme in Bhardaha, … Continue reading
Thousands rescued from flooded Sunsari villages
Nearly 5000 people in flooded villages of Sunsari district were rescued and moved to safer places on Thursday. Army helicopters were used to ferry the villagers to safe areas. Hundreds of army and police officials were involved in the rescue … Continue reading
Koshi flood result of unequal treaty with India: President Yadav
President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has said the Koshi disaster in Sunsari district is the result of unequal treaty signed with India in the past. According to student leaders, who met the president Thursday morning to submit memorandum regarding the … Continue reading
Swollen rivers wreak havoc in village
Floods have made lives of thousands of people in different parts of the country increasingly difficult.Satyawati Devi at Maliwara in Jaleshwor-12 of Mahottari has not able to prepare food for past three days as her house in inundated.“Rainy season is … Continue reading
Flood Sweeps Away Six Houses in Kailali
Floods triggered by incessant rainfall damaged six houses in Chisapani bazaar of Kailali and Chisapani-Mangalsen road on Saturday.Flood in Baulaha river swept away all the goods belonging to five households in Chisapani bazaar and swept away a house located near … Continue reading