Fire victims left high and dry UDAYAPUR: Prem KC of Pokari-1, Sallebazaar, Udaypur, has lost his appetite for food and has been spending sleepless nights. His eyes are moist after he lost Rs 4.5 lakh in cash and goods worth Rs 40 lakh in the fire that broke out on Wednesday morning.... Travel 20 Feb, 2010
One killed in Birgunj shootout BIRGUNJ: A gang of unidentified gunmen today opened fire at Pashupati Transport here in Adarshanagar of Birgunj, killing an employee in broad daylight. A seriously injured Rajeshwor Dube, 55, succumbed to his bullet injuries while undergoing... Travel 11 Dec, 2009
ONCE-OVER Six injured in clash MAHOTTARI: Six persons were injured when locals clashed with police during the election of Shri Prasad Singh Higher Secondary School management committee in Aurahi on Wednesday night. Tarai Madhes Democratic Party (TMDP) cadres... Travel 23 Oct, 2009
Terror town crime update BIRGUNJ: High-ranking security officials are worried after they came to know about the involvement of security personnel in the murder of a businessman Binod Kumar Agrawal. He was murdered following robbery in his shop a week ago. This was revealed... Travel 21 Oct, 2009
Local bodies shut to mourn staffers’ death BIRATNAGAR: All local bodies in Morang, including the District Development Committee (DDC), remained shut today to mourn the death of two government employees who were killed in a road mishap last night. Ram Gopal Gadtaula (53), sub-engineer at the... Travel 24 Jun, 2009
Indo-Nepal trade ties transparent: Dy envoy KATHMANDU: India contributes to 44 per cent total foreign direct investment (FDI) in Nepal,” said India’s deputy ambassador to Nepal Alok Sinha during an interaction at the ‘Excellence Achievers Award 2009’ programme organised... 26 Apr, 2009
Nepal, Palestine share points Kathmandu, March 26:Spirited Nepali national team was forced to share points with physically-superior Palestine after a goalless draw at the AFC Challenge Cup Group ‘C’ qualifying match here at the Dasharath Stadium today.Nepal will next play... 26 Mar, 2009
ONCE-OVER CIAA on land ceilingKathmandu: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Tuesday directed the Ministry of Land Reform and Management to adopt appropriate policy on land ceiling. “Adopt an appropriate policy — whether to... Travel 30 Jan, 2008
Nil David rout Pragati Youth Kathmandu, January 17:Star-studded Nil David recorded a comprehensive 10-wicket win over Pragati Youth Club of Birgunj and Nava Jagarup Youth Club beat SACC of Nepalgunj by four wickets in the Twenty20 Open Knockout Cricket Tournament here... 18 Jan, 2008
Abductions in Tarai up as special task force looks on Kathmandu, December 17: The special task force-led by the armed police personnel is working in eight Tarai districts to control the criminal activities. A squad of 50 security personnel, 20 from armed police and 30 from civilian police have been... Travel 18 Dec, 2007
ONCE-OVER Leader ‘threatened’NUWAKOT: Maoist cadres have allegedly threatened to kill CPN-UML Jiling village committee secretary Madhav Kumar Gajurel. In a release issued by UML’s Nuwakot district secretary and MP Rajendra Prakash Lohani on Thursday,... Travel 07 Jul, 2007
Once-Over Two hurt in firingSIRAHA: Two persons were hurt in police firing at Ramnagar on Sunday. Police said they resorted to firing as locals gheraoed the Mirchaiya Area Police Office (APO) and pelted them with stones. The locals were demanding the release of... Travel 02 Jul, 2007