Police have arrested 15 people, including the ward chair of Pakhribash Municiplaity, on the charge of vandalising furniture of a hall of Pakhribash Municipality in Dhankuta. Police nabbed Ward Chair ...

Four parties have decided to form an electoral alliance to contest the local polls against the CPN-UML on May 13 in Dhankuta. At a press meet organised in Dhankuta today, Nepali Congress, CPN-Maoist ...

In July 2022, a lesser black krait (Bungarus lividus), a small, secretive and highly venomous snake, was discovered in Dhankuta, Nepal’s eastern hills. The snake, previously documented only in Nepal’s ...

Visitors are often mesmerised by the beauty, tranquillity and old-world charm of Dhankuta in eastern Nepal. Now, this hill town is being turned into a dream destination for nature lovers, culture ...

The Orange City of Dhankuta is full of heritage buildings that were painted in this bright colour. — Photos: MELODY L. GOH/The Star Seeing a shaman performing a ritual on a hot summer day in Eastern ...

Kathmandu: Dhankuta police arrested a man who attempted to physically assault Nepal’s former Prime Minister and Opposition CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli during a campaign in eastern Nepal. The man was ...

A person attempted to physically assault Nepal's former Prime Minister and Opposition CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli during a popularity campaign in the Dhankuta district of eastern Nepal. The assailant, ...

An abandoned house and farm in Dhankuta is in ruins after the owners left for the Tarai. Photo: GOPAL DAHAL The farming household of Gopal and Rupa Pariyar is the only one still left in the sloping ...

In Nepal, a World-Bank supported results-based financing project of $4.3 million has increased user fee collection and improved waste collection services in five municipalities, benefitting 800,000 ...