Year: 2019

Three still untraceable after Sunday’s boat capsize in Manipur

Three still untraceable after Sunday’s boat capsize in Manipur

Rescue teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are continuing the search operation to trace three persons missing since Sunday after their boat capsized during a storm in the reservoir of Mapithel dam in Kamjong district of Manipur. “So far there is

CM sets June 20 deadline for old Saraighat bridge repair

CM sets June 20 deadline for old Saraighat bridge repair

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Monday directed the railway authorities to complete the repairing work of the old Saraighat bridge over river Brahmaputra in Guwahati within June 20. Sonowal visited the work site and told the railway authorities to engage manpower in three shifts and complete casting work of the

3,000 kg garbage collected from Mount Everest region

3,000 kg garbage collected from Mount Everest region

A total of 3,000 kg of solid waste has been collected from the Mt Everest region since the beginning of the Nepal government-backed Sagarmatha Cleaning Campaign on April 14, the media reported on Monday. Dandu Raj Ghimire, Director General of Department of Tourism, informed that of the total garbage collected