Logging rampant in Rautahat forests
Negligence on the part of District Forest Office to take action against the tree fellers has resulted in rampant deforestation in Rautahat forest areas of late. The DFO has more than 100 staffers
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Health minister pledges fund for diarrhoea-hit village
A high level team led by Minister for Health and Population Khagaraj Adhikari today made an inspection visit of Gaidatar, a diarrhoea-hit village of Chandrapur municipality in Rautahat district. Besides
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Illegal timber trade increasing in Rautahat
It has been found that logs of Saal, Sisau and Khayar, among others, are being smuggled from the National Forest area of Rautahat district. After sawing the trees, smugglers leave logs in the forest
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Cholera grips Rautahat villages
The cholera outbreak that began around three weeks ago at Gaidatar settlement in Chandrapur-2 has also spread in the nearby Morange village. About 40 children at the Morange-based Saraswoti Primary
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One succumbs to Diarrhoea in Rautahat
A teenager died after the epidemic of diarrhoea and vomiting and cholera resurfaced in Gaidatar of Chandrapur municipality-2. The deceased has been identified as Maisingh Maya Syangtan of Gaidatar,
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Heat wave‚ diseases hit people in all regions
With soaring temperatures, Tarai is in the grip of a heat wave. At least three persons have died due to extreme hot weather in the last three weeks in Rautahat district alone. Scores of people