गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Special ∕ Earthquake jolts Gorkha Special Earthquake jolts Gorkha KathmanduPati September 02, 2025 KATHMANDU – An earthquake struck Gorkha district at 6:15 am today. The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre stated that the epicentre of the earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale was at Hansapur of Ajirkot Rural Municipality-3 in the district of Gorkha. Earlier on August 17, an earthquake of 4 on the Richter scale had occurred with its epicenter in Helamcho area of Ramechhap district. Nepal has witnessed minor jolts quite often in recent years. The Himalayan region of the country is also considered a seismically active zone. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Bill formulation to be expedited abiding by constitution and laws:… Constant awareness needed: Minister Pokharel ADB Country Director Koshwa pays courtesy call on Communication Minister… Over 10,000 online betting apps and websites blocked German Ambassador Volz pays courtesy call on Minister Khanal IRGDD Holds High-Level Dialogue with Keidanren, Strengthening Nepal-Japan Economic Engagement Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment2 NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident3 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane4 Govt declares three-day public holiday of election5 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested6 PM Karki addresses 61st Session of Human Rights Council: Reaffirms Nepal’s unflinching commitment to advancing human rights7 UN Resident Coordinator Yahia calls on Home Minister Aryal8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus