Arjun Oli

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Health workers at Bheri Hospital attacked by relatives of deceased patient

Published On: May 28, 2021 10:11 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

The health workers on duty were forced to jump off the building for life

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Hospital’s corona ward chock-full of patients fighting hard for life

Published On: April 29, 2021 06:31 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

“I wish I could take my son back home. Unfortunately, his health condition is turning from bad to worse.”

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Four more COVID-19 related deaths recorded at Nepalgunj Medical College, taking Banke’s death tally to 93

Published On: April 27, 2021 05:11 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, April 27:The number of deaths due to the coronavirus infection in Banke district is increasing at a terrible rate as four more deaths were reported on Tuesday alone.

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Banke turns into COVID-19 hotspot, 322 infections confirmed on Monday alone

Published On: April 20, 2021 09:50 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

KATHMANDU, April 20: Bankde district in the western part of the country has already turned into a COVID-19 hotspot as hundreds of new cases are being confirmed on a daily basis.

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One more succumbs to COVID-19 in Bheri Hospital

Published On: April 17, 2021 09:32 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

More than 40 percent of COVID-19 patients in the hospital  in critical condition

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Five killed, 37 others injured in bus-truck collision in Kohalpur

Published On: April 17, 2021 07:05 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

Condition of seven injured persons in the accident is said to be critical.

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Locals rejoice as health facilities are extended in villages in Banke

Published On: December 3, 2020 11:47 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Dec 3: Sita Tharu, 41, looks quite happy these days. Like others in her Baijapur village of Raptisonari Rural Municipality – 4 of Banke district, she had never thought that 'the government could be so kind to her'. She had been suffering from severe body pain since the last nine months. As it coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic, seeking medical help for this health problem became quite challenging and she lived a hellish life for as long. "But now everything is fine. I am more than happy that they offered treatment at my own place and I am recovering fast," Tharu beamed.

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10 high-profile gamblers arrested with Rs 3 million in Nepalgunj

Published On: October 29, 2020 11:37 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

BANKE, Oct 29: As many as 10 high-profile gamblers were arrested with Rs 3 million in Nepalgunj on Thursday.

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Relay hunger strike in Nepalgunj in support of Dr KC

Published On: October 10, 2020 03:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 10: Civil society activists in Nepalgunj have started a relay hunger strike to express their solidarity with senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC and exert pressure on the government to address his demands.

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Enraged locals hit streets in Banke over delayed electrification projects

Published On: October 9, 2020 11:58 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 9: Tens of thousands of households in several parts of Nepalgunj have been deprived of power supply as the ongoing electrification projects have not yet been completed.

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Man from Arghakhanchi dies of COVID-19 in Nepalgunj

Published On: September 8, 2020 01:20 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 8: One more person died of COVID-19 in Nepalgunj on Tuesday morning.

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Nepalgunj Sub-metropolis employee dies of coronavirus

Published On: September 7, 2020 12:12 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 7: The COVID-19 death toll in Banke district has risen to seven after a 59-year-old man succumbed to the viral infection on Sunday evening, officials said.

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Coronavirus death toll in Banke rises to six

Published On: August 27, 2020 04:04 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Aug 27: The COVID-19 death toll in Banke district climbed to six with a 70-year-old woman dying of novel coronavirus disease in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City-7 on Thursday afternoon.

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Banke reports one more coronavirus-related death

Published On: August 26, 2020 04:00 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

BANKE, Aug 26: Banke district reported one more coronavirus-related death on Wednesday.

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Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City office sealed off to curb spread of coronavirus

Published On: August 3, 2020 07:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Aug 3: Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City office has been sealed off from Monday, hours after a local representative and some employees at the sub-metropolitan office tested positive for COVID-19.

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Curfew clamped in Banke after COVID-19 cases seen at community level

Published On: August 3, 2020 10:00 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Aug 3: Local administration in Banke has enforced curfew in the district on Sunday after cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were found spread at community level.

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Sikta Irrigation Project starts releasing water through its western and eastern canals to irrigate paddy fields

Published On: July 1, 2020 10:30 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, July 1:One of the national pride projects, Sikta Irrigation Project, has started releasing water to the fields from its western and eastern canals. The eastern canal is currently under construction.

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Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital sealed off

Published On: June 9, 2020 12:17 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ: The Kohalpur-based Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital has been sealed off after a patient tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday.

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Banke road accident: Death toll climbs to 12, four critically injured (UPDATE)

Published On: June 1, 2020 12:30 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, June 1: The number of passengers who died in a road accident in Banke has climbed to 12 as one injured passenger died while undergoing treatment at the Nepalgunj-based Bheri Hospital.

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11 killed, 22 injured in road accident in Bank

Published On: June 1, 2020 09:15 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

KATHMANDU, June 1: At least 11 people have died and scores others are injured in a road accident that took place on Sunday night in Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality-2 in Banke district.

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