Published On: August 2, 2022 02:00 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, August 2: Bhairahawa Customs, the second largest in the country, has collected 10 percent less revenue than the target this time. In the last fiscal year 2078/79, the office collected over Rs 115 billion in revenue. This amount is 90.94 percent of the revenue collection target set for the office in the last fiscal year.
Published On: July 13, 2022 05:19 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, July 13: A man was killed after being struck by a stone thrown at him by his own younger brother during a loan repayment argument. The victim has been identified as Mahesh Bhar of Gaidahawa-1, Rupandehi. He was hit by his own brother.
Published On: July 13, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, July 13: Three girls drowned in Lumbini on the same day. The deceased have been identified as Muskan Khatun, 5, from piprahwa, Lumbini Cultural Municipality-5, Rupandehi; and Jayanam Inariya, 3, from the same place, according to Inspector Deepak Kunwar from the District Police Office, Rupandehi.
Published On: July 10, 2022 09:43 AM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, July 10: Chairman of the CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the alliance is a national necessity. Stating that the five-party alliance has saved the country from various crises, he said that it will continue till the next election as per the needs of the country.
Published On: July 4, 2022 02:26 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, July 4: Three Indian nationals have been arrested with weapons in Rupandehi. Police have arrested three Indian nationals with weapons from the bus park at Lumbini Sanskritik Municipality – 6 in the district.
Published On: July 3, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, July 3: Home Minister Bal Krishan Khand has said that emphasis should be laid on the use of indigenous products to boost the economy hit hard by Covid-19. Addressing a convention of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry at Tilottama in Rupandehi on Saturday, Home Minister Khand urged the industrialists to use indegenous products.
Published On: June 28, 2022 02:11 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, June 28: Butwal-Palpa road has been disrupted due to landslides in various places.
Published On: June 15, 2022 08:00 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, June 15: Lumbini Province’s State Minister for Health Bimala Wali has been admitted to a hospital after ‘suddenly falling ill’. According to the Chief Whip of the CPN (Maoist Center), Bashant Gharti Magar, Minister Wali has been brought to Butwal and admitted to Lumbini Provincial Hospital since last night ‘due to health problems’.
Published On: June 5, 2022 09:08 AM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, June 5: Nine people have been killed in a bus accident in Rupandehi this morning.
Published On: May 19, 2022 02:30 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, May 19: The counting of votes in Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City has been postponed. The counting was halted after a dispute arose during the counting of votes of ward 11.
Published On: May 11, 2022 07:30 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
Lumbini is one of the lucky provinces that has both mountainous and plain terrains and is well connected to the southern neighbour India. It has natural resources in abundance and is also ahead in terms of industrialization. The province now needs to passionately work with a plan to achieve the goal of prosperity.
Published On: December 6, 2021 09:30 AM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, Dec 6: Amar Singh Pun Magar has been reelected as the Lumbini province president of Nepali Congress (NC). Leader Pun defeated his rival Bharat Kumar Shah by a margin of 85 votes.
Published On: November 18, 2021 01:18 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, Nov 18: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has urged armed groups that have not surrendered their weapons to come to the mainstream national politics by handing over their weapons.
Published On: October 24, 2021 02:20 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, Oct 24: Two people have been killed and one has been injured after an ambulance and a motorcycle collided in Butwal. An ambulance (Lu 1 Jha 287) and a motorcycle (Lu 24 Pa 3987) collided on the East-West Highway at Butwal-12 Tamnagar on Saturday night. A motorcyclist and a person riding behind heading west from Butwal were killed in the incident, according to the police.
Published On: October 4, 2021 01:40 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, Oct 4: Ravi Singh, an Indian worker at a plywood factory in Shuddhodhan 3, Pharsatikar, Rupandehi, attacked and killed his coworker Awadhesh Harijan, 22, of Susta Rural Municipality-3 in West Nawalparasi, with a khukuri.
Published On: September 2, 2021 12:24 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, Sept 2: Nirmala Mudbhari Bhattarai of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) has been elected to the vacant position of provincial assembly member in Lumbini Province under the proportional representation system. Nirmala has been elected under the Proportional Madhesi Inclusive quota.
Published On: August 29, 2021 04:29 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, August 29: Eleven houses have been damaged as a landslide hit a settlement in Ghecha of Chure at around 6AM today.
Published On: August 12, 2021 04:15 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, August 11: CPN (Maoist Center) leader Kul Prasad KC has been appointed as the Chief Minister (CM) of Lumbini Province.
Published On: July 16, 2021 01:30 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
BUTWAL, July 16: Lumbini Province has brought the budget through ordinance today. The cabinet meeting held this morning decided to bring the budget through the ordinance.
Published On: July 16, 2021 10:49 AM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal
Parliamentary session ended at midnight after failing to get a majority to pass the budget