Ajit Tiwari

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Madehs-based parties will join election: PM Dahal

Published On: March 6, 2017 12:26 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, March 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has claimed that the agitating Madhes-based parties will participate in the local election as the government has increased the number of local units as demanded by the disgruntled parties. He was speaking at the convocation ceremony of Purbanchal University in Biratnagar on Sunday.

Local polls on May 14 at any cost: Nidhi

Published On: February 22, 2017 07:49 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Feb 22: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi has said that the local level election will be held at any cost on the date announced by the government.

India to introduce common entrance test for engineering field

Published On: January 31, 2017 03:02 PM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

NEW DELHI, Jan 31: Like in medical sector, India is all set to introduce common entrance test for engineering degree holders from academic session 2018.

Dust problem in Biratnagar turns acute

Published On: January 6, 2017 02:59 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Jan 6: On Wednesday, Dinesh Rajbanshi of Birtnagar-6 had to travel back and forth from his home and bordering Indian town of Jogabani twice. Although he wore a facemask and had his whole body covered from top to bottom, he still could not avoid excessive dust while travelling on his motorbike.

CVD imposed by India affects jute exports

Published On: January 3, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Jan 3: Six industries of Biratnagar have been affected after India imposed a huge Countervailing Duty (CVD) on jute being exported to its territory.

Biratnagar all set for 7th Nat'l Games opening ceremony

Published On: December 23, 2016 01:02 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 23: Five years after the completion of the last edition of National Games, Shahid Stadium of Biratnagar is all set to raise the curtain on the Seventh National Games to be held in various cities of the Eastern Region. President Bidya Bhandari is scheduled to inaugurate the eight-day sporting event on Thursday.

PM slams UML for obstructing parliament

Published On: December 18, 2016 01:36 PM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 18: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the failure of the constitution amendment bill won’t hamper anything.

Man held for electricity pilferage, was selling stolen power to others

Published On: December 13, 2016 12:50 PM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 13:  Police have arrested a man on the charge of selling electricity pilfered through a transmission pole to locals by setting up sub-meter boxes.

Fuel shortage hits eastern Nepal as tanker drivers go on strike

Published On: November 23, 2016 12:20 PM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Nov 23: Supply of petroleum products from the Biratnagar-based regional depot of Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has come to a complete halt after the tanker drivers resorted to a strike with ‘irrelevant’ demands.

Prez Bhandari to honor senior citizens in Biratnagar today

Published On: October 22, 2016 11:34 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Oct 22: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari is arriving at Biratnagar to participate in the Senior Citizens Festival to be organized by Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences.

Rs 2.5 million cash robbed in broad daylight in Biratnagar

Published On: September 27, 2016 12:06 PM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Sept 27: An unidentified group has robbed of Rs 2.5 million from a vehicle parked at Gudari in Biratnagar in Biratanagar on Tuesday.

Body cut into pieces to hide murder

Published On: September 8, 2016 12:32 PM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR- The police have arrested three people involved in the murder of an operator of Oxford Hostel located in Tintoliya, Biratnagar-13, Bijay Yadav.

Hostel operator found murdered brutally in Biratnagar

Published On: September 6, 2016 05:02 PM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Sept 6: An operator of Oxford Hostel located in Tintoliya, Biratnagar-13, Bijay Yadav, has been found dead after being hit by a sharp weapon.

Police rescue kidnapped girl after five days

Published On: August 9, 2016 12:40 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Aug 9: Sparsha Agrawal, a 5-year-old girl from Kurshela, Bihar was sleeping in a house in Pathari of Morang early Monday morning when security officials in plainclothes entered the house and rescued her from her abductors.

Karki's spat with press over betel nuts

Published On: August 6, 2016 02:00 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, Aug 6: The big hall at the District Administration Office Morang was jam-packed on 12 January, 2014.

Moon astronaut Aldrin visiting Nepal

Published On: July 16, 2016 10:40 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, July 16: A former astronaut Buzz Aldrin, 86, one of the first two men to walk on the moon, is arriving in Nepal on September 4. He had set foot on the moon together with Neil Armstrong on July 20, 1969.

Flood hits Eastern Nepal

Published On: June 22, 2016 06:00 PM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, June22: Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall have hit Morang, Jhapa and Sunsari, inundating more than 300 houses. Landslides in various places of Mahabharat VDC of Dhankuta have obstructed the Koshi Highway.

Biratnagar development projects in limbo

Published On: June 18, 2016 06:10 AM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, June 18: “Except for Koirala residence and the airport, there’s no noticeable place in Biratnagar for visitors.” That’s a statement of a noted intellectual in Biratnagar Ram Babu Dahal delivered in frustrated tone and further adding that the city, which he feels is very important for the nation, has never seen actual development.

Police arrest Biratnagar doctor on charge of fake certificates

Published On: June 17, 2016 02:05 PM NPT By: Ajit Tiwari

BIRATNAGAR, June 17: Dr Javed, a renowned physician in Biratnagar has been arrested on the charge of using fake academic certificates. A team from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police arrested Dr Javed from the Biratnagar-based Life Guard Hospital on Friday.