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Deputy Speaker of Lumbini Province also catches COVID-19
Published On: October 13, 2020 08:35 PM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
The provincial assembly to remain closed until October 22 as a precautionary measure to avoid further transmission.
Rs 4.2 million was spent to name Province 5 and its capital but the job was finally done at the direction of NCP chairmen
Published On: October 3, 2020 03:23 PM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
The committee spent Rs 1.8 million on its India tour and Rs 11 million to pay three experts
One commits suicide at quarantine facility
Published On: September 17, 2020 08:30 PM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
BUTWAL, Sept 17: A young man, who had been staying at a quarantine facility in Rupandehi district, committed suicide on Wednesday evening.
COVID-19 patient from Palpa dies after being rejected by Butwal hospitals
Published On: September 17, 2020 06:55 PM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
Family of deceased patients claim hospital’s rejection to admit for treatment led to his untimely demise
A 64-year old woman dies of COVID-19 at Butwal Corona Hospital
Published On: August 21, 2020 10:03 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
BUTWAL, Aug 21: A COVID-19 patient from Pyuthan district died at Butwal Corona Hospital on Friday morning.
India-returnee dies at a quarantine facility in Nawalparasi
Published On: June 28, 2020 08:05 PM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, June 28: A 45-year-old man who was kept at a quarantine facility set up at Bardaghat Municipality-2 in Nawalparasi (West) died in course of treatment at Lumbini Provincial Hospital in Butwal on Sunday.
Province 5 organizing investment summit
Published On: January 28, 2020 10:24 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, Jan 28: The Province 5 government is all set to organize an investment summit in April to attract investment in the province.
Butwal declared 'street people free' city
Published On: December 21, 2019 06:25 PM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, Dec 21: With a commitment to providing support to helpless, homeless, orphan and street-people, Butwal sub-metropolitan city has been declared a street people free city on Saturday
Bribery: A common practice in Province 5
Published On: December 13, 2019 07:56 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, Dec 13: It has been found that government officials in Province 5 have been openly asking for bribes with the service-seekers.
Agriculture grant misused in Province 5
Published On: November 17, 2019 08:16 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, Nov 17: Adhikari Vegetable Farm of Suddhodhan Rural Municipality-3 of Rupandehi had got a grant of Rs 400,000 from the government for commercial vegetable farming. The Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperative had provided the grant, on condition that the farmer would contribute equal amount, for vegetable farming.
Construction of bridges bring respite to the locals in Province 5
Published On: November 10, 2019 08:39 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, Nov 10: Rupandehi, Kapilbastu and Nawalparasi have given top priority to construction of concrete bridges. The three districts have already completed five such bridges while 51 are under construction. According to the office of the road division, Butwal, the bridges have been designed to widen the road network in the villages and towns. Among the three districts, most of the bridges are being built in Rupandehi. The development has quite elated the locals, who are highly suspicious about timely completion of other projects.
Govt working to better relations with India, China: Paudel
Published On: October 18, 2019 07:30 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, Oct 18: A senior leader of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has said the current government has been able to better the country’s relations with both India and China.
Ward chair attempts suicide in Butwal
Published On: September 7, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, Sept 7: Ramesh Nepal, the Ward Chairperson of ward 2 of Butwal Sub-Metropolis attempted to commit suicide at his residence in Butwal at around 9 am on Saturday.
Risk preparedness at all three levels of govt
Published On: July 20, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, July 20: All three levels of government - local, provincial and federal - have started disaster preparedness, starting rescue and relief operations in Province 5.
Pesticide lab unutilized in Butwal
Published On: July 2, 2019 07:27 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, July 1: Because of indifference of the government, pesticide lab in Butwal is not being used. The Rapid Bioassay for Pesticide Residue Laboratory (RBPR) is not utilized because of lack of staff in the office.
Project implementation top priority for Butwal
Published On: June 26, 2019 09:40 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, June 26: The budget of Butwal Sub-metropolitan City for the upcoming fiscal year 2019/20 prioritizes urban infrastructure development, tourism, trade and industry.
Province 5 targets elevation of economic growth rate
Published On: June 18, 2019 11:21 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, June 18: Aligning the major focus of budget towards agriculture, tourism, and infrastructure development, Province 5 has set an ambitious goal of achieving eight percent growth rate.
Caste still a hindrance for Dalits
Published On: June 5, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, June 5: A week ago, Dalit rights activist Mina Pariyar reached Butwal, the temporary capital of Province 5 and searched for a room on rent.
Technological advances threaten stone carvers’ survival means
Published On: June 2, 2019 09:02 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, June 2: On the banks of Tinau River, there is a settlement of Kushwadiya community who are usually seen carving stones from early mornings to late evenings. These stone carvers have been earning their living by shaping stones for more than two decades.
Construction of international exhibition center begins in Butwal
Published On: May 28, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar
RUPANDEHI, May 28: The construction of an international-level exhibition center with the capacity of accommodating 10,000 visitors at a time kicked off in Butwal on Monday.
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