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Division commander becomes chief minister in Province 6
Published On: February 19, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
SURKHET, Feb 19: Around 16 years ago, the life of Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi of Province 6 was quite interesting. While the outside world recognized him as a division commander of the rebels, those who worked closely with him said he played the role of a political commissar more than that of a military commander.
TBM pulls huge crowd to Bheri-Babai project site
Published On: January 5, 2018 08:35 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
SURKHET, Jan 5: Rabin Khadka of Ganeshpur, Nepalgunj, a Nepal Police personnel, is on holiday. Having heard that a machine is digging the tunnel in Bheri-Babai Project, he went to the project site at Hattikhal, Surkhet, on his motorbike.
TBM pulls huge crowd to Bheri-Babai project site
Published On: January 5, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
SURKHET, Jan 5: Rabin Khadka of Ganeshpur, Nepalgunj, a Nepal Police personnel, is on holiday. Having heard that a machine is digging the tunnel in Bheri-Babai Project, he went to the project site at Hattikhal, Surkhet, on his motorbike.
Rebel candidates bargaining hard with their parties
Published On: October 25, 2017 03:50 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, Oct 24: The formation of electoral alliances has resulted in many political leaders being dissatisfied with their own party. Such dissatisfaction has led to registration of rebel candidacies, creating problems for the alliances.
Quitting of senior RJPN leaders creates ripples in Province-5
Published On: October 9, 2017 06:52 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, Oct 8: Within a few days of quitting Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), Pashupati Dayal Mishra decided to run for the upcoming elections from Banke (constituency number 2) with the election symbol 'sun' of CPN-UML.
Quitting of senior RJPN leaders creates ripples in Province-5
Published On: October 9, 2017 02:49 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, Oct 9: Within a few days of quitting Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), Pashupati Dayal Mishra decided to run for the upcoming elections from Banke (constituency number 2) with the election symbol 'sun' of CPN-UML.
Indian dams causing floods in Nepal: Locals
Published On: August 17, 2017 06:45 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, August 16: Every monsoon season, locals of the tarai region worry about flood water diverted from barrages, dams and embankments constructed by India. One such structure is Laxampur dam, which, along with the Kalkalawa embankment, has been causing floods in the Bagauda area of Banke district.
Indian embankment causing inundation in Banke
Published On: August 13, 2017 07:41 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, Aug 12: As early as 17 years ago, floods in the Rapti and Daduwa rivers would inundate huge parts in both India and Nepal in the rainy season. In fact, India would be more affected by the monsoon floods. In, 2000, India constructed a marginal embankment at Kalkalwa which changed the whole scenario. The embankment secured India but many parts of Nepal became prone to floods.
Fire breaks out in Dugar godown
Published On: July 22, 2017 06:25 PM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, July 22: A fire has broken out in the oil and food storage of KL Dugar Group based at Bhujaigaun in the Banke distirct on Saturday.
Newly elected representatives rekindle flood victims’ hope
Published On: July 12, 2017 02:45 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
BANKE, July 11: Mansari Bahun's family was displaced by the Rapti flood four years ago. The displaced family has been living in a small hut in Nayabasti of Duduwa Rural Municipality - 1 since then.
‘Word Warriors’ in Nepalgunj
Published On: July 9, 2017 10:36 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ: An aspiring poet at ‘Word Warriors’ organized in Nepalgunj, on Thursday worked her magic on the audience as she walked towards the stage with enthusiasm and recited her creation.
Parties losing traditional strongholds in Province 5, 7
Published On: July 5, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, July 5: Major political parties have lost their traditional strongholds in various districts of Province 5 and 7 in the June 28 local level elections.
RPP candidate Rana continues to take lead in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolis
Published On: July 1, 2017 08:42 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, July 1: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) mayoral Dhawal Shamsher Rana candidate continues to take the lead pushing his rivals backwards by a significant margin in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City.
RPP mayoral candidate Rana takes lead in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City
Published On: June 30, 2017 08:23 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, June 30: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) mayoral candidate Dhawal Shamsher Rana is taking the lead in an unprecedented manner in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City.
Neck-to-neck competition between NC and CPN-UML in Nepalgunj
Published On: June 29, 2017 05:21 PM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, June 29: There has been a tough competition among the four political parties in Nepalgunj Sub Metropolitan City.
Vote counting begins in Nepalgunj
Published On: June 29, 2017 12:35 PM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, June 29: The vote counting has started in Nepalgunj in the Banke district.
3 communities will decide Nepalgunj poll result
Published On: June 25, 2017 07:28 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, June 24: With four major political parties competing in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City for the June 28 local elections, the poll outcome will be decided by how the vote divides up among three different communities--Madhesi, Muslim and Hill folks.
Women leaders buoyed, eyeing better posts in next elections
Published On: June 21, 2017 01:40 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
SURKHET, June 21: Geeta Nepali, 26, was an artist in the Maoist militia during the conflict era. Now, she has been elected as the deputy mayor of the Aathbikot Municipality, Rukum. This promotion to a leader from an artist has made her even more ambitious. But her ambitions are not personal. They are for the welfare of the municipality and the nation at large, she says.
People in Madhes say they need elections, not protests
Published On: June 18, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
BANKE, June 17: At a time when the agitating Madhes-based political parties are intensifying their protests leading to election deferral time and again, the people in Madhes have termed the protests 'highly unnecessary', saying that they want elections.
RJPN cadre smashes NC mayoral candidate's vehicle window
Published On: June 13, 2017 10:47 AM NPT By: Kalendra Sejuwal
NEPALGUNJ, June 13: Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal(RJPN) cadre has thrown a stone at the vehicle (Ba 14 Chha 1347) belonging to Dr Suresh Kumar Kanodiya, Nepali Congress mayoral candidate for Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City.
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