Society
Armed Police Force intensifies border crackdowns ahead of festivals
The Armed Police Force has seized smuggled goods and thousands of packets of firecrackers in Kanchanpur and Jhapa as it steps up border patrols before the festivals.
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Society
Authorities mandate labeling for sweets ahead of festive season
Food quality offices and district administrations in Kavrepalanchok, Banke and Kanchanpur have told sweet shops to display ingredients, prices and expiry dates as demand rises ahead of Tihar and Chhath.
Travel
Shuklaphanta National Park draws 590 visitors in 13 days after reopening
Shuklaphanta National Park in Kanchanpur had 590 visitors from October 14 to 26 after reopening following the monsoon, most of them Nepalis home for the festivals.
Environment
Mahakali Floods Wash Away Span of Dodhara Chandani Suspension Bridge
A central pillar of the Dodhara Chandani suspension bridge over the Mahakali River collapsed on Wednesday morning following heavy flooding, cutting pedestrian access between Dodhara Chandani and Bhimdattanagar.