'Railway Line Linking Raxaul, Birgunj, and Kathmandu Could Be a Game Changer' Nepal's transport landscape is on the brink of transformation, with railways promising to drive economic growth and regional integration. Business 23 Jan, 2025
Inter-Tarai Railway: A lifeline for Nepal's troubled transportation The Inter-Tarai Railway Network is a long-awaited initiative that promises to facilitate greater connectivity and enhance the quality of life for millions of Nepalis. Opinion 28 Nov, 2024
India-Nepal Inter-Governmental Sub-Committee on Trade, Transit, and Cooperation to Combat Unauthorised Trade holds meeting The India-Nepal Inter-Governmental Sub-Committee (IGSC) on Trade, Transit, and Cooperation to Combat Unauthorised Trade convened its latest session in Kathmandu on January 12-13. Kathmandu 14 Jan, 2024
Bangladesh launches new India-assisted rail projects and thermal power unit amid opposition protests India and Bangladesh launched two new railway links and a thermal power plant unit Wednesday to strengthen connections and energy security in the region amid strong opposition protests in Bangladesh. World 01 Nov, 2023
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
Nepal-India JWG discusses running train services on Jaynagar-Kurtha railway link KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 20 The fourth Nepal-India Joint Working Group meeting on Railway Cooperation was held on Thursday via video-conferencing. The JWG reviewed the cross-border rail link projects that are between Jaynagar-Bijalpura-Bardibas and... 21 Nov, 2020
Nepal-China likely to sign implementation agreement Kathmandu, November 24 A team comprising of senior Chinese government officials will be arriving in the Capital on Monday for the fifth meeting to hold discussions on the detailed engineering report and detailed project report (DPR) of the... 25 Nov, 2019
Feasibility study estimates construction cost to hover around Rs 265 billion Kathmandu, October 30 The government has finalised a Preliminary Engineering and Traffic (PET) report of proposed 135-kilometre-long Kathmandu-Birgunj electric rail, which has estimated the construction cost of the project to stand at around Rs 265... 31 Oct, 2019
Millions stranded in India as early monsoon downpours bring flood havoc GUWAHATI: Millions of people are stranded by flooding in northeast India with concern growing about food and water supplies even though the impact of heavy, early monsoon rain appeared to be easing, the government said on Wednesday. More than... Women 17 Jul, 2019
Infrastructure projects get priority Kathmandu, May 29 The government has allocated a budget of Rs 163.52 billion for development of roads, rail and water transportation system through the federal budget for next fiscal year 2019-20. In this sense, the fiscal budget seems geared... 30 May, 2019
Progress in infrastructure sector found wanting Over 72,000 road projects in limbo across the country. Their construction has not moved ahead due to lack of coordination among central, provincial and local govts Kathmandu, May 27 Though the formation of a stable government was expected to... Travel 28 May, 2019
India submits pre-feasibility report of project Kathmandu, May 6 The Indian government has submitted the pre-feasibility report of Kathmandu-Raxaul railway to Nepal with an aim to further conduct a feasibility and detailed project report of the project. “The Indian government had submitted... 07 May, 2019
