KATHMANDU, Nov 29: CPN UML candidate Bhagwati Chaudhary has defeated Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar from Sunsari-3 in the elections to the member of the House of Representatives.

MORANG, Feb 23: Nepali Congress (NC) vice president Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has called on the government to immediately hold talks with the party involved in carrying out violent activities in the country.

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Nepali Congress leader Arjun Narsingh KC accused party President Sher Bahadur Deuba of violating the party's statute by appointing Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar to the post of vice president.

KATHMANDU, Nov 6: Nepali Congress leader Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has been nominated as the vice-president of the party. The meeting of the NC Central Working Committee held on Tuesday decided to nominate Gachchhadar to the post.

BIRATNAGAR, July 31: Deputy-leader of the Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party, Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar, has said that the Nepali Congress has organised the protest programme today to protect the Constitution.

INARUWA, July 16: Nepali Congress parliamentary party deputy leader Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar has said the Nepali Congress was ready to extend constructive support to the government despite being the main opposition party in parliament, in deference to the democratic system.

BIRATNAGAR, July 15: Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party deputy leader, Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar, has said that the life of Dr Govinda KC should be saved by addressing his demands.

KATHMANDU, March 5: Nepali Congress (NC) Leader Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar has been appointed as the Deputy Parliamentary Party leader on Monday. NC President appointed Gachchhadar to the post following his election as the PP leader.

ITAHARI, Nov 13: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has claimed that there was no other political party capable of defeating the Nepali Congress in the upcoming elections as the party had already won the people's hearts by its works and activities.

SUNSARI, Nov 11: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar today pledged to blacktop all roads of Sunsari district within the next five years.

ITAHARI, Nov 7: Nepali Congress leader Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar, who has been elected as member of parliament (MP) for five times, is contesting the upcoming elections from Sunsari-3. CPN-UML's Bhagbati Chaudhary, who was narrowly defeated by Gachchhadar in the second Constituent Assembly elections in 2013, is challenging the veteran NC leader's regime as a common candidate of the left alliance.

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: Nepali Congress (NC) and Gachchhadar-led Nepal Democratic Forum have decided to unify. Informed sources said that they will formally announce unification later in the afternoon.

BIRATNAGAR, September 11: Deputy Prime Minister Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar said that acceptance of constitution has increased after participation of Madhes-based political parties in the election.

KATHMANDU, September 10: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development, Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar, has said that the current constitution is progressive as it has empowered Dalit, women, Madhesi, Janajati and all minorities.

KATHMANDU, September 9: The Election Commission (EC) has sought clarification from Deputy Prime Minister Bijay Kumar Gachchadar for violating election code in course of poll campaign in Parsa.

KATHMANDU, August 1: The government is preparing to bring the Act relating to the local level governance within 15 days.

BIRATNAGAR, July 21: Deputy Prime Minister Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar has expressed the belief that the Constituency Delimitation Commission will carry out its works in autonomous and impartial manner.

ITAHARI, July 4: Two heavyweights of Madhesi politics, Nepal Loktantrik Forum's (NLF) Chairman Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar and Federal Socialist Forum Nepal's (FSFN) Chairman Upendra Yadav have sustained their influence in their home district of Sunsari.

ITAHARI, June 28: Deputy Prime Minister Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has said the local level lection should be taken as the significant achievement in view of the enforcement of the constitution.

BIRATNAGAR, June 14: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development, Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar today said efforts were on to bring Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal (RJPN) onboard the second phase local level election slated for June 28.

KATHMANDU, May 9: In an attempt to secure a  majority in parliament, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Monday inducted Nepal Loktantrik Party (NLP) Chairman Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar into the cabinet.

BIRATNAGAR, March 4: Chairman of the Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (Democratic), Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar, has said that the election was indispensable for successful implementation of the constitution and to institutionalize political achievements.

BIRATNAGAR, Feb 7: Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (Loktantrik) Chairman Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar today sounded a doubt over the possibility of extension of Parliament tenure in case of the failure to hold the elections within the stipulated deadline.

LAHAN (Siraha), Feb 5: Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (Loktantrik) (MJF-L) Chairman Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar on Saturday said his party would not participate in the elections until the constitution amendment proposal was passed.

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 14: Chairman of the Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (Democratic), Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar, has said that consensus was necessary among three major political parties on the national issues.

BIRATNAGAR, Nov 24: Chairman of Madhesi People’s Rights Forum (Democratic) Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar on Thursday said that the constitution amendment proposal should be brought only in an agreement with all three major political parties as the issue has drawn differences.

KATHMANDU, Nov 13: At a time when most of the Madhes-based parties are demanding amendments to the constitution to allow naturalized citizens to head key state posts, the chairman of the Madhesi People's Rights Forum (Democratic) Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar has said that key state posts cannot be given to naturalized citizens.

URLABARI, Aug 13: Madheshi Janadhikar Forum Lokatantrik (MJF-L) Chairperson Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar has argued that the three-point agreement among Nepali Congress, CPN (Maoist Centre) and United Madhesi Democratic Front on August 3 this year was not doing any good to Madhesh community.

KATHMANDU, July 27: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav has intensified political meetings to prevent Madhesi People’s Rights Forum, Democratic (MPRF-D) Chairman Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar from joining the new government to be formed by the Nepali Congress-CPN (Maoist Center) alliance.

BIRATNAGAR, July 11: Deputy Prime Minister Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has said initiations were on to form a national unity government.