Indian gas bullet plunges into Trishuli River, driver rescued CHITWAN: An Indian gas bullet has plunged into Trishuli River at Kerabasi along Narayangadh--Muglin road section, in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29, on Sunday, police said. The truck driver Raju Oli, who has sustained injuries, has been... Travel 22 Apr, 2018
Dhamra port an option for third-country trade Kathmandu, February 11 Following the lukewarm response from traders and shipping liners to carry out third-country trade via Visakhapatnam Port, also called Vizag, the government is eyeing another high-sea port of India, which is close to the... 12 Feb, 2018
Despite hassles, traders stick to Kolkata port Kathmandu, November 15 Despite numerous hassles and inefficiencies at Kolkata port, Nepali importers have not shown any willingness to shift to the Visakhapatnam (Vizag) port, which could be more predictable and efficient for Nepali... 26 Nov, 2017
Operation of Nepali LPG bullets in limbo Kathmandu, June 22 The Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) of India has refused to issue ‘Explosive Certificate’ to Nepali liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) bullets, hindering the government’s plan to substitute Indian LPG... 23 Jun, 2017
IOC principally agrees on single-point LPG loading facility to Nepal Kathmandu, February 17 Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has principally agreed to provide single-point loading facility of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to Nepal from Muzaffarpur once it extends its LPG pipeline to the said location. Nepal Oil... 18 Feb, 2017
Nepali LPG bullets stuck in Birgunj for three weeks Kathmandu, December 19 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) bullets with Nepali number plates have remained stuck at Birgunj Customs Point since almost three weeks after the Birgunj Customs Office refused to grant them entry citing unclear government... 20 Dec, 2016
Cooking gas supply increases via Birgunj border point PARSA: The amount of supply of liquefied petroleum cooking gas from Birgunj transit route has seen a gradual increase as the import of essential supplies from India began gaining momentum following a protracted period of restriction on... Travel 29 Feb, 2016
Raxaul depot resumes fuel supplies to Nepal BIRGUNJ: Raxaul depot of Indian Oil Corporation on Monday resumed fuel supplies to Nepal after months-long obstruction was removed from the Birgunj-Raxaul border point. The depot today loaded 300,000 litres of petroleum products into Nepal Oil... Travel 08 Feb, 2016
'Divided' UDMF struggles to fix new road map KATHMANDU: The United Democratic Madhesi Front, which is apparently divided between factions over next strategies, is struggling hard to prepare next plans after the border blockade at Birgunj-Raxaul border point ended on Friday. Top leaders of... Travel 08 Feb, 2016
Raxaul depot likely to supply petrol, diesel, LPG from today Kathmandu, February 7 With the re-opening of Birgunj-Raxaul trade route 135 days after the border blockade was enforced by agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front on Friday, Nepal Oil Corporation expects fuel supply from Raxaul depot of Indian... 08 Feb, 2016
800 trucks enter Nepal via Birgunj in 3 days BIRGUNJ: Around 800 trucks entered Nepal via the Birgunj-Raxaul border point since the blocked point opened on Friday afternoon. Birgunj Customs Office spokesperson Sushil Sharma said the customs duty collection was also improving since... Travel 07 Feb, 2016
Gas bullets, tanker enter Nepal via Birgunj 1st time in 4.5 months BIRGUNJ: As many as three cooking gas bullets and a diesel tanker entered Nepal via the Birgunj-Raxaul border on Saturday, for the first time in past four and half months. The gas bullets were loaded three and half months ago and were stranded... Travel 06 Feb, 2016