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Okhaldhunga

• Quake kills 17‚ destroys 8‚000 structures in Okhaldhunga

  OKHALDHUNGA: As many as 17 people died in Satuday’s devastating earthquake in Okhaldhunga. The district also suffered huge loss of physical infrastructure. The deceased were mostly from Sisneri, Phulbari,

  • 30/04/2015

  • Himalayan Times (Nepal)
  • • Natural Disasters
    • Earthquakes
    • Okhaldhunga
    • Nepal
    • South Asia

• Maternal‚ infant deaths on the rise in Okhaldhunga

  A sharp rise in maternal and infant death rates has been noticed in the district, thanks to the trend of underage marriage. A significant percentage of female population here is getting married even before

  • 26/08/2013

  • Himalayan Times (Nepal)
  • • Nepal
    • South Asia
    • Health
    • Child Health
    • Maternal Health
    • Okhaldhunga