Work hit over compensation issue Bhimduttanagar, December 12 The delay surrounding distribution of compensation to owners whose lands were acquired by the Mahakali Irrigation Project to construct the 15-km main canal has further delayed the project. Although the tunnel digging... Travel 13 Dec, 2019
Students with sickle cell disease face difficulties attending school DHANGADI: A 20-year-old student from Bhajani Municipality in Kailali District misses school often as she suffers from the sickle cell disease. The hereditary disease that leads to abnormality in haemoglobin molecules has been creating difficulty for... Travel 02 Apr, 2019
We shall move high court to free Resham Chaudhary, says Laxman Tharu Dhangadi, March 10 Tharuhat leader Laxman Tharu today said the High Court would be moved against Kailali District Court’s verdict sentencing 11 individuals, including Resham Chaudhary, to life in prison. Tharu, who spent three years’ jail... Travel 11 Mar, 2019
1 dead, another injured as bike rams into truck in Kanchanpur BHIMDUTTANAGAR: A person died and another sustained injuries after the motorcycle they were travelling on met with an accident in Krishnapur Municipality-2 along the Bani-Krishnapur road section of the East-West Highway in Kanchanpur district on... Travel 23 Apr, 2018
PM Deuba visits flood-hit Banke, distributes relief NEPALGUNJ, BANKE: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has arrived in Banke today to take stock of flood-hit areas in the Tarai districts of mid-western Nepal. He inspected the flood-affected areas and provided cash assistance to the bereaved... Travel 17 Aug, 2017
Ram Lal Joshi wins Madan Puraskar, Assam-based Lil Bahadur Chettri gets Jagadamba Shree KATHMANDU: Storyteller Ram Lal Joshi has won this year's prestigious Nepali literary award Madan Puraskar for his newly published story collection "Aina", the Madan Puraskar Guthi announced on Tuesday. Likewise, Assam-based veteran litterateur... Travel 20 Sep, 2016
2 killed as moving bus hits parked bus in Kanchanpur [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/embed?mid=1hDU8o_5vutz5GG4-7CpXuoEDw6Q&w=720&h=480] BHIMDUTTANAGAR: Two persons died on the spot when a moving bus hit a parked bus at Arjuni of Kanchanpur district along the East-West Highway on... Travel 06 Jul, 2016
Dispute over Kailali postal road yet to be resolved Dhangadi, May 29 Amidst a longstanding dispute that has halted construction work on the postal road in Kailali, GR Gawar, an Indian contractor company, is preparing to return, leaving the project incomplete. A dispute between the contractor... Travel 30 May, 2016
Tharuhat/Tharuwan Committee to continue protests till statute amendment KATHMANDU: The Tharuhat/Tharuwan Joint Struggle Committee has decided to continue its protests till its concerns are addressed in an amendment to the new constitution. It issued a press release today after reviewing its ongoing protests at a meeting... Travel 28 Sep, 2015
Agitating Tharus to return citizenship certificates to state DHANGADHI: Members of the Tharu community in Kailali have decided to return their citizenship certificates as a symbolic protest against the government's alleged apathy towards their demands for a separate Tharuhat province. According to former... Travel 05 Sep, 2015
Torrential rain lashes Far-Western region DHANGADHI: Normal life in the Far-Western Region has been adversely affected due to incessant rainfall for the past three days. Rural roads have been completely obstructed due to landslides and floods triggered by heavy rainfall. Landslides... Travel 08 Jul, 2015
