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18 renounced citizenship in last fiscal year in Rupandehi
Published On: July 31, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRHAWA, July 31: Eighteen Nepalis in Rupandehi district renounced their citizenship in the last fiscal year 2018/19. According to the acting CDO of Rupandehi, Bharat Kumar Sharma, they gave up Nepali citizenship in order to acquire the citizenship of other countries.
Declining underground water level triggers water shortage in Tarai
Published On: July 8, 2019 08:00 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, July 8: With natural water sources drying up in many parts of Tarai, people are worried that they might have to struggle with drinking water shortages in the days ahead. Tube wells, taps, boring wells and ponds, which in the past have been reliable drinking water sources are drying up fast, they say.
Lab test still mandatory for Indian fruits, veg at Bhairahawa customs
Published On: July 7, 2019 04:30 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, July 7: While the government has revoked its decision to carry out pesticide testing for vegetables and fruits imported from India citing lack of adequate lab facilities, vegetables and fruits from Bhairahawa Customs Office are being imported only after lab test of samples.
Marchwar Land Revenue Office struggling with manpower crunch
Published On: June 25, 2019 09:08 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, June 25: The locals of Marchwar, a remote village in Rupandehi district, are compelled to struggle even for minor land-related works. It has been around four months since these people have not been able to get done any work related to land registration, release of bank collateral, obtaining records and property division, among others, at the local Land Revenue Office (LRO).
Fruits, vegetables from India stopped at customs, requiring pesticide clearance
Published On: June 24, 2019 11:01 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, June 24: Following the government’s decision that fruits and vegetables will be allowed entry into the country only after verifying that they are free of pesticides, 17 trucks carrying onion and potato from India have been stopped at Bhairahawa Customs point.
Dusty road along Bhairahawa–Taulihawa route a challenge to Visit Lumbini Year
Published On: June 8, 2019 08:19 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, June 7: Even though the provincial government has announced 2019 as Lumbini Visit Year, the painstakingly slow progress of widening and repairing the 41.1 kilometers long Bahirahawa–Taulihawa road section is likely to have adverse effect on tourism. Locals and stakeholders lament that the road which should have been completed by now is still in a pathetic condition. The road section is the main gateway to Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha which is used by hundreds of internal and international tourists.
Farmers elated as govt tightens livestock imports
Published On: May 29, 2019 12:01 PM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, May 29: Local farmers have breathed a sigh of relief after the government tightened imports of livestock like goats and sheep from India.
Bad road a challenge to Visit Lumbini campaign
Published On: May 27, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, May 27: The Province 5 government launched Visit Lumbini Year 2076 last week. But a major road to reach Lumbini -- the birthplace of Buddha -- is in dire straits.
With runway blacktopped, Lumbini moves closer to opening a new int'l airport
Published On: May 23, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, May 23: Blacktopping of runway at the under-construction Gautam Buddha International Airport has been completed.
Police, ‘Indian arms smugglers’ exchange fire, one arrested
Published On: May 17, 2019 08:12 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, May 17: Police in Rupandehi district opened fire on a group of suspected Indian arms smugglers who had sneaked into Nepal on Thursday.
First factory in Bhairahawa SEZ starts production
Published On: May 15, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, May 15: Shakti Minerals, the first factory in Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Bhairahawa, formally started operation from Tuesday.
Shortage of engineering material, delay in payments hit the project in last leg
Published On: May 14, 2019 08:30 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, May 14: The construction works of Gautam Buddha International Airport have seen yet another hurdle.
The holy month of Ramadan begins
Published On: May 8, 2019 08:00 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, May 8: The holy month of Ramadan has begun Tuesday after viewing the crescent moon on Monday evening.
Siyari Rural Municipality implements mandatory tiffin rule for primary school students
Published On: April 28, 2019 08:05 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, April 28: At a time when schools across the country are trying several means to attract students, Siyari Rural Municipality has grabbed attention due to one of its recent decision. The rural municipality has made it mandatory for community school students to carry healthy food to school in their tiffin box. If students up to the fifth standard are found reaching school without tiffin, they are likely to be deprived of government facilities. This applies to all community schools.
27 youth entrepreneurs set up notebook factory investing Rs 150 million
Published On: April 16, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, April 16: Twenty-seven youth entrepreneurs have teamed up to establish a notebook factory at Parasahawa in Tilottama Municipality-17, Rupandehi, with an investment of Rs 150 million.
Capacity of Gautam Buddha Int'l Airport being expanded
Published On: April 4, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, April 4: The capacity of Gautam Buddha International Airport, a national pride project that is currently under construction, is being expanded even before the completion of construction.
PM praises progress in Gautam Buddha airport
Published On: March 23, 2019 08:13 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, March 23: Prime Minister KP Oli on Friday inspected the under-construction Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa.
Three juvenile home escapees caught
Published On: February 23, 2019 04:30 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, Feb 22: The District Police Office (DPO), Rupandehi, on Friday, arrested three out of the six inmates of the Bhairahawa based Juvenile Correction Home who broke out of the juvenile home at midnight on February 11.
16 youths arrested with drugs in 11 days
Published On: February 11, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, Feb 11: District Police Office (DPO), Rupandehi has arrested 16 people on the charge of selling and consuming drugs within the span of 11 days.
Test flights at Gautam Buddha Int'l Airport on June 28: Official
Published On: February 7, 2019 05:30 AM NPT By: MOHAMMAD HABIB
BHAIRAHAWA, Feb 7: If everything goes as planned, the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) is likely to operate from June 28 this year.
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