गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Ban on fairs and processions during festival Nepal Ban on fairs and processions during festival KathmanduPati October 18, 2020 JAJARKOT : Jajarkot and Rukum west have put a ban on fairs and processions, considering the rising cases of COVID-19. The Bheri municipality in Barekot held an executive meeting and took the decision. The Ramidanda, Karkijyula, Sugukhal fairs are famous in Barekot while religious fair takes place in Rukum since Ghatasthapana. All the fairs have been banned through a notice. Religious activities, however, can be carried out by observing social distancing and following health protocols, said Chief District Officer of Rukum West Badrinath Gaihre. A standard operation procedure has also been developed. The district hosts a number of religious, traditional and festival-focused fairs and processions. Digre Saikumari, Chautara, Chisapani, Beltapu, Kunakhet, Shankhpip are big fairs that take place in the district every year during this time of the year. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal reassures India over border remarks but domestic political fallout… No parking fees required for ‘pick and drop’ for 15… ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine… Government initiates revising school level national curriculum framework 16 percent of children are malnourished in Madhesh RSP delegation holds talks with BJP leadership Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane4 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested5 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished6 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Mohammed Zahidur Rahman: Countries need to have strong policies to sustain development Home Ministry decides to stop issuing vehicle pass as COVID-19 cases spike Nepal records a coronavirus related death in every two hours China-gifted 800,000 doses of Covid vaccine arrives Kathmandu Seven girls missing from Mahottari found in India Eight Nepali cricketers registered for IPL 2021 auction Chair Dahal sees need of proving Ayodhyapuri matter People’s Socialists’ Party’s recent statement is rude and deplorable: Prime Minister’s Secretariat
