Protests flare up in Tarai plains BARA, August 9 An agreement on the six-province federal model with boundaries reached between the four major political parties last night has triggered protests across the plains. Tarai Madhes Democratic Party on Sunday burnt copies of the... Travel 10 Aug, 2015
�Declare Parsa drought-hit district� BIRGUNJ: Farmers in Parsa have demanded that Parsa be declared a drought-hit district as the district has not received adequate rainfall. A farmers’ team led by Nepal Farmers’ Association Parsa President Asarfi Sah on Friday submitted a seven-point... Travel 01 Aug, 2015
Loktantrik Madhesi Morcha to launch struggle for separate state BIRGUNJ, July 23 Leaders of Samyukta Lokatantrik Madhesi Morcha have warned they will launch a struggle to sever Madhes from the rest of the country should discrimination against the people there continue. Speaking at a meeting organised to... Travel 24 Jul, 2015
Bandh affects feedback in Tarai region Janakpurdham, July 21 Work to collect feedback on the draft constitution from the public was hit hard today in several districts in the plains due to a bandh called by Joint Democratic Madhesi Morcha. Terming draft constitution as anti-Madhesi,... Travel 22 Jul, 2015
Collection under way in Saptari RAJBIRAJ, July 19 Despite protests from Joint Democratic Madhesi Morcha, work to collect feedback on the draft constitution from the public is under way in Saptari. Feedback was collected from every ward on July 17 and every VDC on July 2. The... Travel 20 Jul, 2015
Disgruntled over 16-point agreement, Madhesi Morcha 'severs ties' with Gachhadar-led MJF-D KATHMANDU: After Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum-Democratic Chairman Bijay Kumar Gachhadar signed the 16-point agreement with major three parties – Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and UCPN-Maoist – on resolving the crucial issues including federalism and... Horoscopes 10 Jun, 2015
Yadav condemns ethnic division NEPALGUNJ: Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum (MJF) chairman Upendra Yadav on Sunday condemned state restructuring on the basis of ethnicity as wrong and impractical. He made the comments in the presence of MJF co-chairman JP Gupta and leader Renu Kumari Yadav...