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Rice hispa outbreak hits paddy fields across Palpa

Palpa, July 27 -- A rapidly spreading outbreak of rice hispa, a destructive beetle that feeds on rice leaves, has damaged paddy fields across parts of Palpa district, prompting local authorities to la... Read More


Eight-year-old injured in Palpa school fire airlifted to Kathmandu

Palpa, July 24 -- year-old girl who suffered severe burns in a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fire at her school canteen in Tansen, Palpa, was airlifted to Kathmandu for specialised treatment after sus... Read More


Siddhababa sees fewer accidents as safety measures improve

Palpa, July 19 -- Fatal accidents along the Siddhababa section of Siddhartha Highway have fallen significantly over the past seven years, with police attributing the decline to improved driver awarene... Read More


Palpa cracks down on illegal crusher industries

Palpa, June 26 -- Four crusher industries operating without meeting legal standards have been fined and shut down by the Cottage and Small Industry Office, Palpa. Following instructions from the fede... Read More


Nisdi Rural Municipality reports zero home births

Palpa, May 14 -- Nisdi Rural Municipality in Palpa District has recorded zero home deliveries in fiscal year 2024/25, with no home births reported so far in 2025/26, marking a full shift to institutio... Read More