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Neighbor pours acid on woman, inflicts stab wounds
Published On: September 26, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 26: A woman in Kawasoti Municipality-16 of Nawalparasi district sustained critical injuries after her neighbor poured acid on her and attacked her with a knife on Monday evening.
Madi homestays attracting tourists
Published On: September 23, 2018 03:15 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 23: Madi Valley is surrounded by Chitwan National Park on three sides and by Someshwar hill in south. As the valley’s settlements are in close proximity with the park’s wildlife, there have been many instances of human-wildlife conflicts. Of late, however, they valley is known not for such conflicts, but as one of the most beautiful destinations for domestic and foreign tourists.
The sorry state of Majhis and Musahars
Published On: September 16, 2018 09:57 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 16: A Majhi couple, Bhola and Chhangurai from Khairahani Municipality-10 on Friday spent hours trying to catch fish and ghonghi (snails) in Budhi Gandaki River. By evening, they were able to collect around a kilogram for their dinner. At home, there had some rice and pulse to cook.
Landslides block Narayanghat-Mugling road at several places
Published On: September 12, 2018 09:00 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 12: Laxmi Gupta, who was travelling to Kathmandu from Bara, has been stranded at Ramnagar of Baharatpur Metropolis in Chitwan since Monday night. It was due to traffic jam caused by landslides which have blocked the Narayanghat-Mugling road at several places.
Chitwan District Court acquits 12 defendants
Published On: September 10, 2018 04:00 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 10: Chitwan District Court on Sunday acquitted 12 people including Chhabi Lal Poudel, one of the main accused in the Maoist insurgency-era murder of Krishna Prasad Adhikari of Fujel, Gorkha.
Chepangs celebrate Nwagi
Published On: September 9, 2018 07:47 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 9: Raji Maya Chepang led a nomadic life when she was a child. Her family did not have a permanent house. She has vivid memories of moving from ‘one jungle to other with her parents, siblings and extended family members and that was considered a way of life. Along with that, she has lovely memories of celebrating Nwagi every year. Nwagi, in which the first of the year’s harvest is worshipped, became gradually popular with time, as the Chepangs turned semi-nomadic.
Chitwan farmers facing fertilizer scarcity
Published On: September 9, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 9: Sita Sunar, a peasant from Sharadanagar village, had to queue up for four hours to buy 10 kg of fertilizer. She lamented that she had been struggling to get some fertilizer for two months.
Tanker-motorbike mishap claims two
Published On: September 7, 2018 07:51 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 7: Two persons traveling in a motorbike died when a tanker, Na 3 Kha 8539, hit their motorbike, Ga 5 Pa 6260, moving in the same direction at Jhurjhure, Rapti municipality-3, along East-west highway on Friday morning.
Police confiscate two kg illegal gold
Published On: September 5, 2018 10:59 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 5: Police have arrested an Indian national with two kg of gold and four kg of silver from Narayangadh. Police confiscated the valued items in a raid by the Regional Investigation Group of Province 3's Police Office and District Police Office, Hetauda.
Deuba calls foul as govt fails to arrest Nirmala's culprits
Published On: September 3, 2018 09:51 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Sept 3: Nepali Congress's chairperson Sher Bahadur Deuba said that the government had failed to nab the culprits involved in the rape and murder of 13 year Nirmala Panta of Kanchanpur.
Over 1,700 held in Chitwan on various charges in three months
Published On: August 31, 2018 02:05 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Aug 31: Chitwan District Police has arrested 1,764 individuals in the district as part of its 3S operation that was conducted to curb crimes and maintain law and order.
New fruits, vegetables market coming up in Bharatpur
Published On: August 27, 2018 06:59 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
BHARATPUR, Aug 27: Construction of a modern fruits and vegetables market in Chhetrapur of Chitwan is in the last leg.
Elderly to receive health services at home
Published On: August 21, 2018 11:44 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Aug 21: On Monday, Tanka Kumari Rijal, 91, of Jhuwani, Ratnanagar Municipality-5, was taking rest at her home when a team of doctors led by the municipality's mayor and deputy mayor visited her.
Delay in repairing subsided road hampers traffic
Published On: August 13, 2018 07:57 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Aug 13: Road officials have still not begun repairs along the Satrakilo of Narayanghat-Mugling road even a month after a stretch of the road subsided.
Chitwan court orders authorities to produce Noor Prasad
Published On: August 6, 2018 06:56 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Aug 6: Chitwan District Court has ordered the authorities to produce Noor Prasad Adhikari before the court for recording his statement in connection with the Krishna Prasad Adhikari murder case. Noor Prasad is the elder brother of Krishna Prasad who was murdered by the Maoists during the insurgency.
Jewellery, mobile stores, co-operatives at risk of robbery
Published On: August 5, 2018 07:03 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, Aug 5: Prabhat Didibahini Savings and Credits Co-operative of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-12 was robbed on July 29. Head of the co-operative Saraswati Kalita Shah said that Rs 548,660 in cash was looted from a metal safe in the co-operative office.
Eight killed, 17 injured in bus plunge
Published On: July 27, 2018 01:06 PM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, July 27: Eight persons were killed and 17 injured when the bus they were travelling in collided with a truck at Chumlingtar of Ichhakamana Rural Municipality along the Prithvi Highway in Chitwan and plunged some 70 meters into a gorge of the Trishuli River on Friday morning.
2 protesters, 14 police injured in protest by three-wheelers
Published On: July 26, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, July 26: Several protesters and fourteen police officials were injured after police fired bullets and tear gas during a protest by transport operators in Chitwan on Wednesday.
Chitwan tense as police fire teargas shells
Published On: July 25, 2018 02:48 PM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, July 25: Police have fired teargas shells to take the situation under control following the clash between rickshaw pullers and the security personnel.
Cable barrier, rumble strips on Narayanghat-Mugling road to curb accidents
Published On: July 23, 2018 07:38 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha
CHITWAN, July 22: With the objective of curbing accidents, cable barrier system has been installed in Narayanghat-Mugling road section. This system has been used in two of the most accident-prone areas of the highway.
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