Rape-accused godman admits himself to hospital fearing arrest Sunsari, November 29 Police have taken under control Krishnadas Giri, a spiritual guru popularly known as Siddhababa, for allegedly raping one of his female followers. Police, however, have not been able to lock him up, as he is “undergoing... Travel 30 Nov, 2019
Infrastructure projects get priority Kathmandu, May 29 The government has allocated a budget of Rs 163.52 billion for development of roads, rail and water transportation system through the federal budget for next fiscal year 2019-20. In this sense, the fiscal budget seems geared... 30 May, 2019
MoPIT to focus on realistic projects for fiscal budget Kathmandu, May 21 At a time when the government is struggling to spend the allocated capital budget, the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) — the ministry that is allocated the biggest chunk of capital budget every year —... 22 May, 2019
Two dead as truck hits motorcycle in Palpa PALPA: Two people were killed today after a truck welted a motorcycle near the Siddha Baba Temple at Tinau Rural Municipality-1 in Palpa. Police have confirmed the deaths of Madhav Kumar, 40, and Umesh Kumal, 19, of Aanptari of Mathagadhi Rural... Travel 22 Jul, 2018
Landslide obstructs Butwal-Tansen road section BUTWAL: The Butwal-Tansen section of the Siddhartha Highway has remained obstructed due to a landslide that occurred at Siddhababa Temple area at around 11:00 pm on Sunday, following continuous rains for two days. The Western Region Traffic... Travel 02 Jul, 2018
Rain-triggered landslide obstructs Siddhartha Highway BUTWAL: Butwal-Palpa road section of the Siddhartha Highway has been blocked due to mudslide triggered by incessant rain in the border area of Rupandehi and Palpa districts last night. Vehicular movement towards various destinations — Palpa,... Travel 08 Jun, 2018
Budget more focused on physical infrastructure Kathmandu, May 29 The government has allocated a budget of Rs 83.89 billion for energy development through the budget for next fiscal year. It also has plans to celebrate 2019 to 2029 as Energy Decade. The government also has set a target to provide... 30 May, 2018
One-way traffic opened along disrupted Butwal-Tansen road BUTWAL, RUPANDEHI: One-way traffic has been allowed on the disrupted Butwal-Tansen road section along the Siddhartha Highway, following clearance of debris deposited by a landslide, near Siddhababa of Palpa on Thursday night. The road was cleared... Travel 18 May, 2018
Dry landslide at Siddababa obstructing vehicular movement along Siddhartha Highway KATHMANDU: A dry landslide at Siddababa, along the Siddhartha Highway has obstructed vehicular movement since this afternoon, in Palpa district. The five kilometres road stretch from lower Siddababa in Butwal and upper Siddababa in Palpa... Travel 13 Jan, 2018
Provincial Assembly Member on utilisation of natural resources in Palpa PALPA: Member of the Provincial Assembly and CPN Maoist Centre politburo member Tularam Gharti has said that proper use shall be made of the natural resources available in the region. Gharti said that the provincial assembly and the provincial... Travel 27 Dec, 2017
Blocked Siddhababa road resumes one way traffic PALPA: One way traffic has resumed in the Siddhababa road, along the Siddhartha Highway from Wednesday evening. The road-section was blocked following a landslide at Siddhababa area, said police. The route was closed for four hours to clear the... Travel 04 Oct, 2017
One way traffic resumes at Siddhababa along Palpa-Butwal route PALPA: One way traffic along the Siddhababa stretch of Palpa-Butwal route, which was disrupted following a landslide last night, has resumed after 14 hours of closure. The road was re-opened partially from this afternoon, said the Dhobhan Area... Travel 30 Sep, 2017