Kiranman Bajracharya

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Historic Chorten structure found in Tilaurakot

Published On: April 4, 2024 10:20 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, March 4: Archaeologists discovered a Chorten (a Budhhist monument) structure as historical evidence in Tilaurakot of Kapilvastu. A month ago, the historical and archaeological structure was found during the excavations conducted in the east Bihar area of Tilaurakot.

Land mafia register 4.5 bighas of govt land in individual’s name in Kapilvastu

Published On: February 18, 2024 09:05 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, Feb 18: The land mafia have registered 4.5 bighas of government land in the name of an individual in Kapilvastu. Despite being fallow public land, the land mafia registered the land plot in question in the name of an individual in Banganga Municipality-8 of Kapilvastu.

Gunfight erupts between forest guards and poachers, one arrested

Published On: December 23, 2023 12:45 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, Dec 23: A gunfight broke out between poachers and forest guards as the hunters entered the Tilaurakot Collaborative Forest for poaching.

Kapilvastu police arrests eight people with 6.5 quintals of red sandalwood

Published On: October 1, 2023 12:53 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, Oct 1: Kapilvastu police have arrested eight people along with 6.5 quintals of red sandalwood that was being brought to Kapilvastu from Arghakhanchi.

Health Center chief accused of sexually abusing two female workers

Published On: July 31, 2023 02:39 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, July 31: Two female health workers of Shivaraj Municipality of Kapilvastu accused Lekhnath Poudel, the chief of the Health Center of sexually assaulting them. Last Friday night, Poudel and his friend Bhuwan Pandey were accused of sexually assaulting the two female health workers at the basic health center situated in Shivaraj Municipality.

Police arrest man selling drugs from his battery shop

Published On: June 14, 2023 01:35 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, June 14: A man has been arrested from Banganga Municipality-1, Bairiya, Kapilvastu, who was selling drugs from his battery shop.

Fake bank note found in Kapilvastu

Published On: March 15, 2023 03:55 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, March 15: A fake bank note of Rs 1,000 was found at Everest Bank Taulihawa branch in Kapilvastu on Wednesday.

Excavation of Maurya-era pond continues in a bid to list Tilaurakot in World Heritage Site

Published On: January 23, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, Jan 23: As part of the campaign to list Tilaurakot as a world heritage site, excavations have been started again this year inside the Tilaurakot Palace. A team of experts from the Department of Archeology has resumed the excavation of the Maurya-era pond in the central part of Tilaurakot.

Police arrest fugitive human trafficker after 9 years

Published On: December 22, 2022 05:26 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, Dec 22 : Police have arrested a person, who was on the run for nine years after he was pronounced guilty by the court in a human trafficking case. Min Bahadur BK Kami aka Arne Maila of Kanchan Rural Municipality-5,  has been  arrested by the police.

Former ward chairman arrested for recommending Indian nationals for citizenship

Published On: November 3, 2022 01:45 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, Nov 3: Fateh Mohammad Muslim, former ward chairman of Mayadevi Rural Municipality-4 of Kapilvastu, has been arrested on the charge of recommending non-Nepalis for citizenship.

Father kills his 5-year-old stepson

Published On: May 20, 2022 01:23 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, May 20: An intoxicated father beat his five-year-old stepson to death in Banganga Municipality-5, Kapilvastu.

Teenage girl ‘hanged to death after gang rape’ in Kapilvastu

Published On: November 19, 2020 02:28 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, Nov 19: The family of a teenage girl in Mankhoriya village of Mayadevi Rural Municipality in Kapilvastu district has claimed that the girl was murdered after a gang rape on November 14.

Woman found dead in pond in Kapilvastu

Published On: September 18, 2020 07:53 PM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, Sept 18: A woman was found dead in a pond at Bichali Bhadehar in Yashodhara Rural Municipality in Kapilvastu district.

Kapilvastu’s COVID-19 patients came from Mumbai seven days ago

Published On: May 8, 2020 09:35 AM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, May 8: Kapilvastu district on Thursday reported the first two cases of COVID-19. The lab tests conducted at Kathmandu-based National Public Health Laboratory proved that two youths, aged 16 and 22, from Mayadevi Rural Municipality-8, Bijuka have contracted the disease.

Floods dislocate border pillars in Kapilbastu

Published On: August 25, 2019 09:17 AM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILBASTU, Aug 25: Five border pillars along the Nepal-India international border that were dislocated by floods on July 13 here at Bijaynagar Rural Municipality of the district haven’t been protected even weeks after the incident.

Traders suffer due to absence of quarantine services

Published On: June 29, 2019 08:09 AM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, June 29: More than 80% of revenue at Suthauli Customs Office, located in Yashodhara Rural Municipality, comes from agricultural products. However, in lack of quarantine services in Suthauli, all stakeholders are suffering.

Crusher plants operating on encroached Bandganga river land

Published On: April 27, 2019 02:05 AM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, April 27: Crusher plant operators along the Bandganga riverbank in Kapilvastu district have been reportedly influencing the court to delay the decision on cases related to the encroachment of the land previously occupied by the river.

Provincial Assembly candidate shot dead

Published On: November 25, 2018 07:25 AM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILVASTU, Nov 25: Dipendra Chaudhary, a youth leader and an independent candidate for the Provincial Assembly from Kapilvastu, was shot dead following a dispute with a local on Friday evening. Dipendra, 35,  of Sudhodhan Rural Municipality-4 was killed near his residence along the Lawani-Hathihawa road.

Probe into citizenships provided to non-Nepalis getting nowhere

Published On: October 12, 2017 06:56 AM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILBASTU, Oct 12: Mithai Lal Chauhan, a local of Bijaynagar Rural Municipality-6 had complained to the local administration in 2012 that three non-Nepalis were provided with the citizenship certificates during citizenship distribution in 2007. He filed complaints urging the administration to investigate and take action against the guilty. The three he had complained of were Indian citizens. Chauhan had briefed the administration and provided evidence to back his claims.

Sluggish investigation over citizenships provided to non-Nepalis

Published On: October 12, 2017 03:00 AM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILBASTU, Oct 12: Mithai Lal Chauhan, a local of Bijaynagar Rural Municipality-6 had complained to the local administration in 2012 that three non-Nepalis were provided with the citizenship certificates during citizenship distribution in 2007.