Arjun Oli

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Alliance to be maintained till elections at all three levels: Karki

Published On: March 13, 2022 03:45 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, March 13: Spokesperson for the government and Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has said that the current ruling alliance will be maintained till the election of all three levels.

Sold in India by her own maternal uncle, girl returns home after 10 years

Published On: March 2, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, March 2: A 16-year-old girl from Nepalgunj who was sold in India by her own maternal uncle has finally returned home. The girl, a resident of Nepalgunj Sub-metropolis-2, was taken to India by her own maternal uncle from her home about 10 years ago when she was six years old.

On-duty female police head constable dies in truck accident

Published On: February 21, 2022 12:05 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Feb 21: On duty female police head constable, Kabita BC, 36, was killed when she was hit by a truck at Chauraha, Kohalpur, Banke at around 10PM on Sunday.

Tiger attacks man yet again in Banke, man survives the attack

Published On: February 20, 2022 06:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Feb 20: A tiger attacked a man at Fatehpur, Banke on Sunday. This is one of the series of tiger attacks that have taken place over the past few months. Wakil Gaddi, 28, of Jagadiya village in Fatehpur of Raptisonari Rural Municipality Ward 7 was attacked by a tiger and he was able to survive the attack, according to Ward Chairperson Ram Lakhan Tharu.

Eight tigers killed by poachers in four years

Published On: February 9, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Feb 9: At a time, when the government is making efforts to conserve tigers, as many as eight tigers from Banke to Shuklaphanta National Park, have lost their lives in past four years due to poaching, revenge and illegal trade, according to an official.

Police seize over 8kg of silver smuggled into Nepal from India, smuggler manages to get away

Published On: February 9, 2022 12:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

ITAHARI, Feb 9: As much as 8.296 kilograms of silver, being smuggled into Nepalgunj from India has been confiscated by the Armed Police Force (APF) from a motorcycle with the number plate (UP 32 EK 8196) from Uttar Pradesh (India) during the course of vehicle inspection on Tuesday.

RPP leader KC passes away

Published On: February 3, 2022 05:10 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Feb 3: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) leader Mohan Singh KC has passed away. KC, 78, a resident of Nepalgunj, died on Thursday morning while undergoing treatment. He was admitted to Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital after he experienced some health complications.

Tiger kills woman yet again in Banke

Published On: January 6, 2022 04:50 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Jan 6: Lila Bista, 54, of Rapti, Sonari Rural Municipality Ward No. 4, Persona has been killed after a tiger attacked her at around 12 noon on Thursday while she was on her way to collect grass in the forest.

Tiger attacks man yet again in Banke

Published On: December 18, 2021 02:21 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Dec 18: A tiger attacked a man again in the Fatehpur forest of Banke. Lokmani Batala, chief of Jana Siddeshwar Multipurpose Campus, Fattepur, was attacked by a tiger on his way to Binuna in Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality Ward No.

Shrubs and bushes around Nepalgunj Airport cleared

Published On: November 3, 2021 12:50 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Nov 3: Shrubs and bushes around the runway at Nepalgunj Airport have been cleaned. This comes after three boars collided with Sita Air's 9N-AHB flight from Nepalgunj to Simkot in Humla on Tuesday.

Aircraft belonging to Sita Air collides with boars, narrowly escapes a major accident

Published On: November 2, 2021 09:45 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Nov 2: An aircraft belonging to Sita Air has narrowly escaped a major accident at Nepalgunj Airport on Tuesday morning. Three boars collided with an aircraft with the call sign 9N-AHB as it was about to take off for a flight to Simikot, Humla. The boars that collided with the aircraft have been torn into pieces.

Four people trapped in Rapti floods rescued

Published On: October 19, 2021 12:15 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 19: Four people trapped in the swollen Rapti River have been rescued safely. The locals of Duduwa Rural Municipality Ward 4 of Banke were trapped in the middle of the Rapti River on Monday evening.

Relatives refused to take the body alleging negligence of doctors at Kohalpur Teaching Hospital

Published On: October 18, 2021 11:45 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 18: After the death of a pregnant woman at Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital, Kohalpur, the relatives have refused to take her body alleging negligence of doctors.

One arrested with Red Panda Hide

Published On: October 9, 2021 04:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 9: Maniram Sunar, 28, a resident of Jajarkot Bheri Municipality Ward 1 has been arrested from Buddha Mandir in Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City Ward 4 with the skin of a government-protected animal, red panda.

Teenager killed in Nepalgunj

Published On: October 5, 2021 04:22 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 5: A teenager named Rohit Tharu, 19, of Bardiya, Rajapur, has been killed near Gayatri Temple in Dhamboji of Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolis-1.

Another man succumbs to COVID-19 at Bheri Hospital

Published On: September 28, 2021 10:44 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 28: Another man has died of COVID-19 infection at Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj. A 40-year-old man from Baijnath Rural Municipality Ward No. 6 died on September 25 at 7:30 PM while undergoing treatment.

Man-eating tigers spotted in Gavar area in Banke

Published On: September 13, 2021 03:00 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 13: A pair of tigers that killed a man has been found in Gavar of Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality of Banke. The tigers were found in the park inside Bhattikhola in Gavar on the East-West Highway.

Tiger kills a man in Banke

Published On: September 13, 2021 10:18 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 13: A tiger has attacked and eaten a man at Gabhar in Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality- 1 of Banke. A 45-year-old man working at the Bheri Rapti Staff Hotel in Gabhar was eaten by a tiger of Royal Bengal breed.

Blacktopped road damaged before completion

Published On: August 22, 2021 01:06 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, August 22: The blacktop of the bypass road connecting Piprahawa Chowk in Ganapur of Banke to Nahar Chowk in Khajura has started to come off within a month. Although the Janaki Rural Municipality Office is supposed to pave a total of 7.2 km of the road, it built only a 2 km long section of the road last June.

COVID-19 intensifies in Banke again

Published On: August 8, 2021 02:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, August 8: The situation of COVID-19 is getting worrisome in Banke again. PCR test reports conducted in various laboratories here have shown an increase in the number of cases. Despite the increase in the COVID-19 cases, the marketplaces are still crowded and bustling with people.