Family of Dilip Mahato, run-over by tipper, to receive compensation JANAKPURDHAM: Family of Dilip Kumar Mahato, who was killed by a tipper in Mithila Municipality-5 of Dhanusha district on Friday, will receive a compensation of Rs 500,000. A meeting of the Council of Ministers of Province 2, on Monday, decided to... Travel 13 Jan, 2020
EDITORIAL: Deuba�s doles Deuba’s caretaker government is working in such a manner that it looks like it is in a bid to make it difficult for the new government to function The government on Monday decided to bestow martyr status on personnel from the Nepali Army, Nepal... 07 Feb, 2018
Govt staff killed during 10-year insurgency declared martyrs KATHMANDU: The government has decided to bestow martyr status on security personnel serving in Nepali Army, Nepal Police, Armed Police Force or National Investigation Bureau, civil servants and government teachers killed during the 10-year armed... Horoscopes 05 Feb, 2018
Agitating contractors end all protests Kathmandu, October 13 Agitating contractors have ended all their protest programmes after the government today declared Sharad Kumar Gauchan, former president of Federation of Contractors’ Association of Nepal (FCAN), a ‘martyr.’ The Cabinet... 14 Oct, 2017
Amend constitution to meet Madhesis� demands: Mahato NC and CPN-MC should agree to grant martyr status to those killed during Madhesi stir, bear treatment cost of the injured and withdraw cases against UDMF cadres Kathmandu, July 29 Sadbhawana Party Chairperson Rajendra Mahato said the United... Travel 30 Jul, 2016
Saptari tense; arson, vandalism on rise Rajbiraj, November 23 Tension remained high in Saptari today after cadres of United Democratic Madhesi Front continued violent activities here today. Three agitators have lost their lives in the district in police firing since Saturday... Travel 24 Nov, 2015
Agitation continues in Dhanusha Janakpurdham, September 13 The agitating relatives of three persons who were killed in a clash with police a few days ago in Dhanusha, said they would not receive the bodies until the deceased were given martyr status. A joint meeting of United... Travel 14 Sep, 2015
Rai finds govt positive for talks BANEPA: The Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal senior leader Ashok Kumar Rai has said that the government was positive for dialogues. Leader Rai, who was here to attend a protest programme organised by his party in Dhulikhel today, said the Prime... Travel 07 Sep, 2015
UDMF bandh enters 14th day Rautahat, August 28 As the general strike enforced by Unified Democratic Madhesi Front enters 14th day today, it continues to affect normal life in Rautahat. Bijaya Kishor Jha, Chairperson of Elderly Citizens Association chairperson in Rautahat,... Travel 29 Aug, 2015
Curfew lifted; bikes, police beat torched Rajbiraj, August 19 Barely had the curfew lifted than the agitation took off in Bhardaha, Saptari, once again. Earlier, Saptari district administration had clamped a 13-hour curfew in Bhardaha following the death of a demonstrator in police... Travel 20 Aug, 2015
Saptari agitators intensify protests seeking martyr status for Tuesday shooting victim RAJBIRAJ: The agitating Madhesi parties in Saptari district decided not to collect the body of Rajeev Raut, who was killed in a police firing during a protest yesterday, until the state declares him a martyr. Raut (28) was killed while staging a... Travel 19 Aug, 2015
Split surfaces in Surkhet agitation The four major parties have been blamed for driving a wedge in the movement for intact mid-west province Surkhet, August 16 A dispute has arisen in the agitation launched for the past one week demanding to keep the mid-west undivided, in... Travel 17 Aug, 2015