336 stranded pilgrims were airlifted from Simikot to Surkhet on Wednesday and sent to Nepalgunj by the buses. 250 people were brought to Simikot from Hilsa. The number of stranded pilgrims at resource lean Hilsa has been drastically brought down. The Indian Embassy has said that situation is under control and there is no need to panic. The Mission has also said that only one death of stranded pilgrim has … Read more
73 pilgrims were evacuated through 5 commercial flight this morning and another 23 were airlifted by Nepal Army helicopter. 158 pilgrims were evacuated yesterday. 250 pilgrims were also brought to Simikot from Hilsa by helicopters. Our correspondent reports that over 1300 pilgrims are still stranded in Simikot, Hilsa and Tibet side. The mission representative in Simikot taking rounds … Read more
In the first leg of his visit PM Modi will arrive at Janakpur on Friday. He will visit historic Janaki temple and offer special prayer. Later Prime Minister Modi will be accorded a civic reception by the Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City. In the afternoon PM will leave for Kathmandu, where he will be given ceremonial reception. … Read more
In the first leg of his visit PM Modi will arrive at Janakpur on Friday. He will visit historic Janaki temple and offer special prayer. Later Prime Minister Modi will be accorded a civic reception by the Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City. In the afternoon PM will leave for Kathmandu, where he will be given ceremonial reception. … Read more
Addressing a public meeting in Chamarajnagar in Karnataka, the Prime Minister questioned the critics saying why was it difficult for them to say a few words of appreciation for such a great milestone. The Prime Minister attacked Congress party for its comments over electrification target saying when BJP government has electrified 18000 villages why can’t … Read more