Raju Adhikari

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'Government making ginger export more complex'

Published On: September 21, 2016 12:02 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Sept 21: At a time when the international market of Nepali agro products is shrinking, the government has discouraged farmers by creating unnecessary hassles on export of ginger.

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India lifts ban on Nepali ginger

Published On: September 9, 2016 05:05 PM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Sept 9: The ban placed on imports of Nepali ginger by India has been lifted from Friday, with the Indian authorities now informing that lab tests on the ginger samples confirm there is no harmful pesticide residue.

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India puts a ban on ginger imports from Nepal

Published On: September 1, 2016 04:30 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

PANITANKI (INDIA), Sept 1: India has put a ban on import of gingers from Nepal, arguing that they have high pesticide residue and that Chinese ginger was being exported in the name of Nepali product.

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Non-political organizations in Jhapa under the grip of politics

Published On: September 1, 2016 02:45 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Sept 1: Nepal held its last local elections in 1997. It is almost two decades that the politicians at the local level have been deprived of contesting in elections.

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Fake licenses rampant in Jhapa

Published On: August 29, 2016 07:24 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Aug 28: A good driving practice and a fair knowledge of road traffic rules and regulations may not sometimes be enough to get driving license. You have to smoothly get through written and practical test as per the standard set by the government to become a license holder.

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Traffic police 'helpless' against wayward drivers

Published On: August 20, 2016 01:00 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Aug 20: Manohari Neupane and his wife Kamala had a narrow escape from serious accident on Friday noon as a public vehicle nearly hit them at Budhabare-3.

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Fines not a deterrent to road accidents

Published On: August 19, 2016 03:15 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Aug 19: 'Road safety hasn't been ensured despite applying many techniques,” said a frustrated Pawan Kumar Giri, chief of the Eastern Region Traffic Police Office.

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Jhapa tea growers demand price hike

Published On: August 17, 2016 01:25 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Aug 16: Tea farmers in Jhapa have launched protest against tea producers, stating that the latter were fixing price of green leaves arbitrarily.

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Jhapa tea growers demand price hike

Published On: August 17, 2016 01:20 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Aug 17: Tea farmers in Jhapa have launched protest against tea producers, stating that the latter were fixing price of green leaves arbitrarily.

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Nepal losing opportunity to turn bilateral trade in its favor

Published On: August 11, 2016 01:10 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Aug 11: Nepal is losing an opportunity to turn bilateral trade with Bangladesh in its favor with each passing year.

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Mechi bridge construction delay upsets locals

Published On: August 11, 2016 12:50 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, Aug 11: While laying the foundation of Mechi bridge in Bhadrapur of Jhapa district seven years ago, the then Minister for Physical Planning and Infrastructure Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar had declared that he would either complete the construction of the bridge within three years or leave politics.

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More patients prefer Mechi Zonal Hospital over private health facilities

Published On: July 18, 2016 01:55 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, July 18: Tara Nath Khatiwada of Shani Arjun-1, Jhapa went to a private hospital in Jhapa seeking treatment for stomach pain. After he went through all sorts of medical checkups, the doctor said that he had a hernia.

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Road access brings economic prosperity to Jhapa farmers

Published On: June 28, 2016 02:50 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA,June28:Development of road networks in Jhapa has helped improve the economic condition of farmers in the district. Road networks have expanded in different VDCs of Jhapa, creating positive impact on the villager's lives.

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Human traffickers turn to kidney trade

Published On: June 23, 2016 02:20 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA, June 23:Early on Wednesday, security personnel deployed at the border transit point of Kakarbhitta in Jhapa district prevented a group of women from entering India. Police suspected that they were being trafficked and started interrogating them.

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