Arjun Oli

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Thousands gather to greet former King Gyanendra in Nepalgunj (with video)

Published On: May 4, 2023 04:47 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, May 4: Former king Gyanendra Shah received a grand civic felicitation in Nepalgunj on Wednesday.

Forest Act a hurdle to distribution of land ownership certificates to squatters

Published On: March 16, 2023 06:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, March 16: The process of distribution of land ownership certificates to landless squatters, landless Dalits and unsettled residents in the Kohalpur Municipality area has been stopped. Srawan Kumar Yadav, chairman of the National Land Commission, Banke, said that the process to distribute land ownership certificates had reached the final stage but it was stopped abruptly after the forest office did not agree to the process.

Go Karnali Tours and Travels shuts down Sita Air office in Nepalgunj

Published On: March 15, 2023 12:15 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, March 15: A travel agency has locked the office of Sita Air in the Nepalgunj airport office complex for not flying as per the agreement reached with it before.

Ultra-modern terminal building being built at Nepalgunj Airport

Published On: March 2, 2023 01:10 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, March 2: An ultra-modern building is going to be constructed in the Nepalgunj airport office complex. According to the 20-year master plan of the airport office, infrastructure including runways, parking areas, etc are going to be constructed at a cost of around Rs 3 billion.

Enraged locals block road in Nepalgunj demanding compensation to the family of a youth killed in road accident

Published On: January 2, 2023 05:40 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Jan 2: Enraged locals of Nepalgunj on Monday blocked the city’s roads in various sections demanding compensation to the family of a person who was killed in a road accident.

Kohalpur-Chisapani road blocked

Published On: December 25, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Dec 25: The Kohalpur-Chisapani road section has been blocked demanding compensation to the family of Ramesh Chand Thakuri who was killed in an accident on the road on Friday. Because of the refusal to give compensation to the family of Thakuri, a resident of Banke Baijnath Rural Municipality Ward No 4, who died on the spot after being hit by a bus on Friday afternoon, the road has been blocked.

Nepalgunj Airport staff concerned after Nilgai strays into runway

Published On: December 6, 2022 01:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Dec 6: The staff of the Nepalgunj Airport are concerned after a wild animal Nilgai ( Indian Antelope) was found near the runway of Nepalgunj Airport on Tuesday morning. Preparations are being made to chase the animal away from the runway.

Afsarul Khan death case: Family doubts police investigation

Published On: December 5, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Dec 5: Afsarul Khan, 23, a resident of Fattepur (Piprahawa) village in Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality-7 of Banke, was allegedly killed by her in-laws, according to the family members of her maternal home.

Two girls drown in Rapti river

Published On: December 4, 2022 11:45 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Two girls died after drowning in Rapti River.

NC Joint General Secretary Rathore elected from Banke-3

Published On: November 24, 2022 09:54 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

BANKE, Nov 24: Joint General Secretary of Nepali Congress (NC) Kishore Singh Rathore has been elected as a member of the House of Representatives from Banke-3. He was elected by a margin of 4,793 votes.

138 polling stations in Banke, employees reached polling stations with election materials

Published On: November 18, 2022 08:11 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

A total of 332,231 people exercising their voting right in Banke district.

Treatment of Chand-led party cadres injured in bomb blast under police supervision

Published On: November 17, 2022 12:00 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Nov 17: Two cadres of the Netra Bikram Chand-led group who were injured in a bomb blast are being treated under police supervision. The explosion took place at around 8:10PM on Wednesday while the cadres were allegedly making a bomb in a house near the health office in Nepalganj Sub-metropolitan City ward number 10 Bhrikutinagar.

Water level in Rapti river in Banke exceeds ‘danger level’ due to incessant rainfall

Published On: September 17, 2022 02:45 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 17: The water level in Rapti river at Kusum, Banke, has crossed six meters due to incessant rainfall. It is considered dangerous when the water level in the river reaches above 5 meters and 40 centimeters.

RPP will not fundamentally align with any party: Lingden

Published On: September 5, 2022 01:43 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 5: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has clarified that his party will not form an alliance with any party. In a press conference held on Monday morning in Nepalganj, Lingden said that he can move forward only by cooperating with any party on the basis of seats if needed.

Four Nepali nationals killed in a bus accident in India

Published On: September 3, 2022 02:00 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 3: Four Nepali nationals were killed when a bus carrying passengers from Rupaidiha to Goa in India met with an accident. The accident took place around 3:30AM on Saturday near Mahangupur village of Ramnagar police station area in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Child drowned in the lake

Published On: August 20, 2022 11:43 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, August 20: A child has died after drowning in a pond in Janaki Rural Municipality of Banke.

Nepalgunj-Kohalpur road expansion stalled for four months

Published On: August 19, 2022 02:45 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, August 19: The Nepalgunj-Kohalpur road expansion plan has been stalled. The Road Division Office, Nepalgunj, has made several attempts to expand the road section but it has been stuck in the middle. Employees of the Road Division Office say that the plan has stalled due to the people’s refusal to remove private and government structures in the road area.

Suspicious death of a man reported in Aarambha Rehabilitation Center in Nepalgunj

Published On: August 17, 2022 05:21 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, August 17: A case of suspicious death has been reported at the Aarambha Rehabilitation Reform Center in Nepalgunj.

Suspicious death of a man reported in Aarambha Rehabilitation Center in Nepalgunj

Published On: August 17, 2022 02:57 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, August 17: A case of suspicious death has been reported at the Aaramba Rehabilitation Reform Center in Nepalgunj.

Shree Airlines plane returns to Nepalgunj after smoke comes from  engine

Published On: August 4, 2022 11:40 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, August 4: A Shree Airlines plane that had flown for Kathmandu has returned to Nepalgunj after smoke billowed from the engine. The aircraft with the call sign 9N-ANF-432 made an emergency landing after smoke started to appear inside the plane.