Petroleum products imports via Birgunj reach Rs 122 billion in eight months Petroleum products imports through the Birgunj border transit totaled Rs 122.2 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2024/25, marking an increase of Rs 1.67 billion compared to the same period last year. Business 24 Mar, 2025
Birgunj Customs Office sees rise in export Goods worth Rs 29.27 billion have been exported to different countries through the Birgunj Customs Office in the first six months of the current fiscal year. Business 26 Jan, 2025
Two cases of JN.1 detected at Birgunj border point Two cases of Covid-19 sub variant JN.1 have been detected among the individuals entering Nepal from India from the Birgunj border point in the last few days. Nepal 12 Jan, 2024
Cultural portrait of Birgunj: It is what gives the city its character Cities have a persona of their own, they have character, visual traits, distinct taste buds and utility. Opinion 20 Sep, 2023
Sugar imported by Salt Trading for festive season to arrive today KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 20 Unlike the delays that used to occur in the previous years, sugar purchased by Salt Trading Corporation (STC) is all set to arrive on Wednesday. As per STC, around 2,500 tonnes of sugar will reach Birgunj dry port on... 21 Oct, 2020
350 Nepalis enter through Birgunj border point BIRGUNJ: As many as 350 Nepali citizens who had been living in quarantine facilities in India have been let into the country through Raxaul-Birgunj border point, on Wednesday. Of the total returnees, 222 were pilgrims visiting Vaishno Devi in Jammu... Travel 27 May, 2020
Indian train arrives near Biratnagar Biratnagar, May 1 A train ferrying raw materials for industries in Nepal arrived at Bathanaha of India near Biratnagar yesterday. For the first time, a train carrying raw materials from a third country arrived in Bathanaha via Kolkata... Travel 02 May, 2018
Operation of much-awaited ICP Birgunj begins Birgunj, April 7 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi jointly inaugurated the integrated check post (ICP) in Birgunj remotely from Hyderabad House in New Delhi today. The ICP, built in the same modality in... 08 Apr, 2018
ICP Birgunj to start operation soon Kathmandu, December 22 The long-planned Integrated Check Post (ICP) in Birgunj will finally come into operation from next month as more than 95 per cent of the construction works of the ICP have already been completed, as per government... 23 Dec, 2017
Raxaul border residents halt supply to Nepal Birgunj, December 11 Residents of Raxaul on the Indian side along the Nepal-India border started a sit-in saying that clinkers entering Nepal had caused air pollution. The protest has halted import of goods to Nepal. Locals launched the sit-in at... Travel 12 Dec, 2016
Police highhandedness becomes viral Birgunj, November 14 A photograph depicting a security personnel beating a woman brutally at Rajatchowk, Inaruwa of Parsa, dated a few days ago, has become viral in social media. Locals are incensed that Parsa police still engage in... Travel 15 Nov, 2016
Import-export via Birgunj border point falls heavily Birgunj, July 31 The country’s major border point Birgunj saw substantial fall in the import and export of goods and commodities last fiscal year. The drop in export and import started with the six-month long Tarai agitation launched by... 01 Aug, 2016
