Security personnel, locals repairing embankment Security personnel and locals have started working to instal gabion wall after rain-fuelled Saptakoshi River changed its course and began eroding its temporary western embankment towards Udayapur. Nepal 02 Jul, 2022
Continuous erosion of Shreelanka Tappu leaves locals worried The swollen Saptakoshi River has eroded Shreelanka Tappu, an island made in the middle of the river, putting the human settlement here at risk and leaving the locals terrified. Nepal 14 Aug, 2021
Koshi victims change their form of agitation Rajbiraj, September 26 Koshi victims of Udayapur, Sunsari and Saptari, who have staged a relay hunger strike for the past 40 days, have changed the form of their agitation. According to Koshi Encroachment, Inundation Struggle Committee... Travel 27 Sep, 2019
Nepali, Indian journalists to support victims of Koshi River Rajbiraj, August 31 Journalists from Nepal and India have pledged to write about problems faced by victims of the Koshi River. The journalists pledged their support after meeting victims who have been staging a relay hunger strike near the... Travel 01 Sep, 2019
Koshi victims� sit-in continues Rajbiraj, August 27 Province 2 minister of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives Shailendra Prasad Sah today expressed support for the victims of flood on the Koshi Rivers, who have been on a relay hunger strike for the past... Travel 28 Aug, 2019
Koshi victims demonstrate, send memorandum to PM Rajbiraj, July 29 Koshi River encroachment and inundation victims from Saptari, Udayapur and Sunsari held a demonstration in Saptari district headquarters Rajbiraj today seeking full implementation of the Koshi Agreement signed between Nepal and... Travel 30 Jul, 2019
Koshi victims still await compensation Then Indian ambassador Jayant Prasad had visited project affected areas in 2012 Rajbiraj, June 2 Decades after the 1954 Koshi agreement that paved the way for the construction of the Koshi bridge and necessary dams, a large number of farmers in... Travel 03 Jun, 2018
Roadblock protest mode for Koshi flood-hit JHUMKA: The victims of Koshi floods today demonstrated in Jhumka of Sunsari, obstructing the Mahendra Highway for three hours. Arguing that they have been victimised for over two decades (from 2022 to 2045 BS), the agitators gathered in Jhumka and... Travel 19 Dec, 2009
ONCE-OVER Maoist leader robbed KATHMANDU: An unidentified gang broke into the rented house of vice-chairperson of UCPN-Maoist Narayan Kaji Shrestha 'Prakash', at Dhobighat, on Monday morning. They have made away with Rs 60,000 in cash and a Sony digital camera,... Travel 13 Oct, 2009
BOOK REVIEW Spectre of water problems in South Asia Kuber Chalise Kathmandu: International Watercourses law and Its Application in South Asia,’ - a book by Dr Trilochan Upreti, a senior government employee - has tried to present the spectre of water problems in... Travel Abroad 01 Jul, 2006
