गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Snowfall affects life, development activities Nepal Snowfall affects life, development activities KathmanduPati January 08, 2021 File Photo KATHMANDU – The daily life of people and development works have been badly affected with snowfall causing severe cold in the district. The streams are frozen, and the people facing tough time with snowfall being occurred in the upper region of Manang since Monday. The people are immured inside home. Problem of drinking water surfaced with frozen streams. A farmer Cholpa Gurung informed that although people make fire and warm themselves, the cattle are suffering biting cold. He added that development works in the upper belt like Khansar and other areas were disrupted. The blend of water and cement does clot with dipping mercury, which has resulted in hindrance on the works relating to road, drinking water and irrigation. Infrastructure development chief in the district, Nabin Chandra Adhikari also admitted that the landslides in the rainy season and snowfall in winter have disrupted development works. Write your comments RELATED NEWS More than 800 historical Nepali documents handed over to National… Nepal Army chief Ashok Raj Sigdel to visit UK Nepal sees 12% rise in tourist arrivals in September despite… Nepal urges faster climate finance as losses mount from disasters Nepal name squad for Cricket World Cup League 2 Nepal, Malaysia agree to act against syndicates affecting migrant workers Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING India-Nepal Bilateral Dialogue is the only way forward: Dr. Nihar Nayak Gandaki Province to host Mountain Sports Festival in March Trump says if not for him, U.S. would be at war with N. Korea UK government expresses readiness for holding dialogue with ex-Gurkhas National ID card distribution begins Agro centre initiates distributing farmer ID cards Nepali Congress to move ahead in consultation with other parties NRNA urges government to rescue Nepalis stranded abroad free of cost