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Mugu viral fever kills more than a dozen
More than a dozen have died due to a viral fever outbreak in Mugu. Children and elderly are suffering from cough and cold, pneumonia and viral fever in the district. The viral fever has spread excessively in Gamtha, Righa, Ratapani, Kotdada, Shreekot and the surroundings. As temperature dips, the number of people suffering from fever is increasing significantly.
Rukum locals pay Rs 30 for salt
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Residents of East Rukum are forced to pay three times more to buy a packet of salt. The situation is even worse in remote areas of the district.
Fake receipts for govt employees an ache in Khotang
Government employees riding state owned motorbikes in Khotang have been found to submit fake bike maintenance receipts from different motorcycle workshops of Diktel, Halesi and Mahure.
Police on Saturday arrested a cadre linked to Biplav-led Communist Party Nepal (CPN) in a search and sweep operation launched after a Nepali Congress candidate was injured in a booby trap in the district.
Govt summons Udayapur's CDO over security negligence
The government has called Chief District Officer of Udayapur, Chandraman Shrestha to the Ministry of Home Affairs after security negligence in the district.
Manmohan Duhabi Gold Cup from Dec 9
The second Manmohan Duhabi Gold Cup football tournament is being held from coming December 9. Eight football teams, two from Bangladesh are competing in the game.
