Dhankuta, May 27 -- Residents of areas likely to be displaced by the proposed Saptakoshi high dam have demanded a halt to its construction, citing fears of forced displacement and loss of livelihood. ... Read More
Dhankuta, May 12 -- A tractor was swept away and several roads were blocked in Dhankuta district after heavy rainfall triggered floods and landslides, police said on Monday. The tractor parked near t... Read More
Dhankuta, May 6 -- The death toll from Monday's bus accident in Dhankuta has risen to three, police said. A passenger bus en route to Bhojpur from Dharan crashed near the industrial area in ward 6 of... Read More
Dhankuta, May 5 -- One person died and 13 others were injured when a passenger bus heading to Bhojpur from Dharan met with an accident at Gothgaun in ward 6 of Dhankuta Municipality on Monday morning.... Read More
Dhankuta, April 1 -- Fires broke out in six community and private forests in Dhankuta on Monday, destroying hundreds of hectares of forest vegetation. A fire that started in the evening at Wagle Comm... Read More