The unprecedented achievements of the Biden-Harris Administration for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders

The Biden-Harris Administration has made unparalleled strides in advancing equity, justice, and opportunity for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific

A young entrepreneur’s open letter to Prime Minister Oli

‘I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am a young entrepreneur, and as one

Beijing+30 review: What it means for Nepal’s women and girls with disabilities

The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, abbreviated as ‘BPfA’, is the global bill of rights for women’s equality. It

How global partnership can help greener future campaign

My recent European tour reaffirmed the pivotal role international partnerships play in addressing the complex challenges facing the Hindu Kush

What’s wrong with Nepal’s Education Bill?

The School Education Bill, currently being debated in Nepali community as well as parliament, was introduced primarily to implement the

Storm destroys 333 properties in Tanahun

Tanahun: Property worth tens of thousands was destroyed due to storm and rain with hailstone in Tanahun district on Thursday evening. No human casualties were reported. 

Tanahun Chief District Officer Janardan Gautam said that the storm destroyed around 333 houses, huts, school buildings and other physical structures at different places of the district. Exact details of the damage is yet to be received

Police have already reached some incident sites to collect the details of damages, he shared. “The storm has caused damages in all levels of the district and mostly in Byas Municipality.” 

Similarly, a house located at Byas Municipality-8 suffered damages due to lightning. Gautam stated that arrangement has been made to provide materials including tarpaulin for the victims in coordination with Tanahun-based Red Cross Society. 

The hailstone and storm has also agricultural products. 

Power supply has been disrupted at different places after electric poles fellfollowing the storm, said Bijay Raj Regmi, the chief of Power Distribution Centre, Tanahu. 

Efforts are underway to resume the power supply in dozens of places including Baireni of Byas municipality-10, Kalesti of ward no-7, Polang of ward no 11, Chhirkan of ward no 12, among other places. 

Meanwhile, it has been reported that Khadgadevi Temple in Bandipur Rural Municipality has collapsed due to the rain and storm.