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More than 300 homes inundated in Province 1
July 4, 2021 10:20 am
ITAHARI, July 4: Incessant rains in Province 1 have resulted into the inundation of more than 300 homes mainly in two eastern Terai districts.
Province 1 announces budget of Rs 32.46 billion for next FY, with priorities to health, agriculture and education
June 15, 2021 19:50 pm
KATHMANDU, June 15: The government of Province 1 has announced a budget of Rs 32.46 billion for the next fiscal year.
Province 1 to prioritize health and employment in its annual budget for FY 2021/22
June 9, 2021 10:42 am
KATHMANDU, June 9: Province 1 government has given priority to health and employment in the annual budget for the fiscal year 2021/22.
Five dozen journalists infected with COVID-19 in Province 1, one dead
May 19, 2021 14:06 pm
ITAHARI, May 19: As many as 60 journalists in Province 1 have been infected with the novel coronavirus diseases (COVID-19).
Oppositions parties prepare again to file no-confidence motion against CM Rai in Province 1
April 22, 2021 09:53 am
BIRATNAGAR, April 22: The opposition parties are preparing to file a no-confidence motion against the Chief Minister Sherdan Rai of Province 1 once again.
Winter session of Province 1 Assembly ending today
April 18, 2021 15:12 pm
BIRATNAGAR, April 18: The winter session of Province 1 Assembly meeting is scheduled to end by midnight today.
Province 1 CM expands Cabinet
March 26, 2021 15:23 pm
BIRATNAGAR, March 26: Chief Minister of Province 1, Sherdhan Rai expanded the provincial Council of Ministers on Friday.
Province 1 Assembly meeting deferred until further notice
March 14, 2021 15:40 pm
MORANG, March 14: A provincial assembly meeting of Province 1 has been deferred until further notice, the provincial assembly secretariat said on Sunday.
No-confidence motion tabled against Province 1 Chief Minister Sherdhan Rai
February 21, 2021 17:33 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Feb 21: The rival faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) close to Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal has tabled a no-confidence motion against the chief minister of Province 1, Sherdhan Rai.
Dahal-Nepal faction could be preparing for April-May polls: Province 1 CM Rai
February 20, 2021 14:37 pm
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Chief Minister (CM) of Province 1, Sherdhan Rai has said that the rival faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal could have been preparing for the forthcoming midterm polls.
Provincial govt successful in creating hope: Province 1 CM Rai
February 15, 2021 15:20 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Feb 15: Province 1 Chief Minister (CM) Sherdhan Rai on Monday claimed that the provincial government has been successful in creating a sense of hope among the people for a better future.
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Province 1 Assembly rescheduled for February 21 as NCP's Oli faction obstructs assembly meeting on Sunday
February 7, 2021 18:41 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Feb 7: The Oli-led faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Sunday obstructed the provincial assembly of Province 1 in a move to block a discussion on the vote of no-confidence filed earlier against Chief Minister Sher Dhan Rai at the Provincial Assembly.
Sahaj Phase-2 launched to strengthen support services and innovation for agri-businesses in Province 1
January 26, 2021 18:03 pm
KATHMANDU, Jan 26: The Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperative (MoLMAC) of Province 1 in association with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) on Tuesday officially launched Phase-2 of the Nepal Agricultural Market Development Programme (NAMDP).
Provincial parliamentary party to take 'appropriate decision' in the election of Chief Ministers
January 23, 2021 07:28 am
NC leaders say they will support the NCP faction that gives the post of Chief Minister to the party.
Province 1 to hold assembly meeting on January 20
December 27, 2020 12:51 pm
MORANG, Dec 27: Province 1 is to hold its seventh Assembly meeting and winter session on January 20.
Three ministers of Province 1 resign en masse
December 27, 2020 11:05 am
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Three ministers of Province 1 who are close to the Dahal-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) resigned en masse on Sunday.
Province 1 CM Rai sacks Economic Affairs Minister Aangbo
December 26, 2020 19:34 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Dec 26: Amid formal split of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) at the center, Chief Minister of Province 1, Sherdhan Rai has sacked one of his Cabinet colleagues.
6,000 plus landless receiving land ownership certificates in Province-1
December 19, 2020 18:20 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Dec 19: The Province-1 government is all set to distribute land ownership certificates to landless squatters. The squatters living in Mai Municipality and Madsebung Rural Municipality will get the land ownership certificates in the first phase.
Smart buspark to be built in Dharan, DPR finalized
December 11, 2020 14:35 pm
The estimated cost of the project is Rs 430 million
Province No 1 begins uterus test for free
December 3, 2020 11:00 am
BIRATNAGAR, Dec 3: The district hospitals in Province No 1 have begun tests for cervical cancer screening for free.
Province 1 Governor contracts COVID-19
November 28, 2020 18:40 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Nov 28: Province 1 Governor Somnath Adhikari 'Pyasi' has been diagnosed with coronavirus infection.
'Hello student program' to be launched in Province 1 to teach students via telephone
November 19, 2020 13:00 pm
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: 'Hello Student Program' is going to be launched in Province 1. The Provincial Ministry of Social Development has been making preparations to launch the program in order to teach the students by telephone as the situation is not conducive for in-person learning at schools.
In Province 1, COVID-19 patients are dying at home as they wait for hospital beds
October 16, 2020 11:05 am
DHARAN, Oct 16: The hospitals are overwhelmed and cases are increasing every day; new patients are deprived of proper care in hospitals, losing their battle with the coronavirus.
Two more COVID-19 infected people die in Province 1
October 14, 2020 11:54 am
MORANG, Oct 14: Two COVID-19 infected people from Province 1 died in Biratnagar-based hospitals.
Morang sees two more coronavirus-related deaths
October 13, 2020 12:56 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Oct 13: Morang district recorded two more coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday.
No-confidence motion against Karnali Chief Minister ignites fresh row within ruling NCP
October 12, 2020 10:15 am
Chief Ministers of Province 1 and Bagmati Province likely to be changed as intra-party row intensifies
Province 1 reports five new deaths, COVID-19 death tally nears 100
October 9, 2020 15:30 pm
MORANG, Oct 9: Province 1 has reported five new deaths related to novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Province 1’s COVID-19 death toll reaches 89
October 8, 2020 12:57 pm
MORANG, Oct 8: Two more COVID-19 related death cases were recorded in Province 1 on Thursday morning, taking the province’s COVID-19 death toll to 89.
COVID-19 caseload crosses 6,000 mark in Province 1
September 26, 2020 19:52 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Sept 26: The COVID-19 caseload surpassed 6,000 in Province 1 on Saturday. According to the latest updates released by the Corona Information Desk of the province, a total of 6,149 new cases (4,318 males and 1,931 females) have been reported in the province as of Saturday.
COVID-19 death toll in Province 1 reaches 57
September 23, 2020 11:57 am
MORANG, Sept 23: With a man dying of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Wednesday, the COVID-19 death toll in Province 1 has reached 57.
Woman who claimed to be Province 1 CM’s wife arrested “for trying to forcibly enter meeting venue of ruling NCP”
September 20, 2020 14:12 pm
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Balika Khadka Rai, a cadre of the then CPN-UML, was arrested “for trying to forcibly enter the meeting venue of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP)” at Parisdanda in the capital on Sunday.
Corona death toll rises to 43 in Province 1
September 7, 2020 11:50 am
BIRATNAGAR, Sept 7: COVID-19 death toll is rising sharply in Province 1 with one more death reported in Morang district on Monday.
Province 1 sees 3,311 COVID-19 cases; death rate stands at around 1 percent
August 31, 2020 12:35 pm
ITAHARI, Aug 31: According to the Corona Information Desk of Province-1 under the Office of Chief Minister and Council of Ministers, out of total infected, 2,438 are males and 873 are females. Among them, 1534 patients - 1240 males and 294 females - have been discharged after recovery.
Two COVID-19 patients, 56 and 83, die at BPKIHS
August 28, 2020 09:30 am
MORANG, Aug 28: Two COVID-19 patients have died in Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS). They were 56 and 83.
COVID-19 in Province 1: 103 new cases detected in past 24 hours
August 16, 2020 17:57 pm
MORANG, Aug 16: As many as 103 more people have been diagnosed with novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Province 1 in the past 24 hours. Those tested positive for the virus include 69 males and 34 females.
Province 1 records highest single-day spike with 115 new COVID-19 cases
August 13, 2020 16:17 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Aug 13: Province 1 has reported the highest single-day spike as 115 more people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Thursday.
Province 1 witnesses highest single-day spike of 66 new COVID-19 cases
August 6, 2020 15:43 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Aug 6: With the highest single-day spike of 66 fresh cases on Thursday, the COVID-19 tally in Province 1 has reached 12,055.
Three more local governments impose lockdown in Province 1
August 4, 2020 22:32 pm
BIRATNAGAR, Aug 4: Following the footsteps of Biratnagar Metropolitan City and Belaka Municipality, three more local bodies of Province 1 have imposed lockdown orders. The measure has been taken to step the community transmission of Coronavirus.
Province 1 reports first COVID-19 death
July 30, 2020 07:35 am
DHARAN, July 30: One more patient has succumbed to COVID-19 while undergoing treatment at the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) in Dharan.
Province 1 worst hit by COVID-19 with 31 cases; no case in Karnali so far (with video)
May 4, 2020 19:35 pm
KATHMANDU, May 4: Of the seven provinces in Nepal, Province 1 has been worst-affected by the pandemic of coronavirus disease. Province 1 has witnessed the highest number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases. As of Monday, 31 COVID-19 cases have been reported in the province. Of the 75 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country, none is from Karnali Province.
Province 1 starts testing COVID-19 at BPKIHS
March 29, 2020 15:10 pm
ITAHARI, March 29: As per the federal government's decision to test COVID-19 in each state, Province 1 has started testing throat swab to find whether a person is contracted with COVID-19.
Province 1 govt to build fifty-bed hospital, close all border crossings
March 21, 2020 10:45 am
ITAHARI, March 21: The Province 1 government has decided to set up a 50-bed hospital along with 10-bed ventilator facility in partnership with Nepal Army and Armed Police Force and Nepal Police. The hospital will be established in the building of erstwhile National Trading Limited within a week. The facility is being established to address potential outburst of COVID-19.
Call to mobilize additional health workers at Kakadbhitta checkpoint
March 20, 2020 12:10 pm
BHADRAPUR, March 20: Province 1 Minister for Internal Affairs and Law Hikmat Karki on Thursday monitored works being carried out at far-east checkpoint Kakarbhitta to contain spread of COVID-19 infection.
440-bed quarantine center in Province 1 for potential COVID-19 outbreak
March 19, 2020 19:10 pm
ITAHARI, March 19: The Eastern Divisional Headquarters of Nepal Army has established a 420-bed quarantine center in Province 1.
Only 32% capital budget spent in Province 1
March 18, 2020 09:30 am
BIRATNAGAR, March 18: The Province 1 government has managed to spend only about 32% of development budget over the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2019/20.
Rs 1.86 billion program to address disability rolled out in Province 1
March 18, 2020 07:41 am
KATHMANDU, March 18: In September last year, the Ministry of Social Development, Province 1 signed an agreement with Karuna Foundation, an NGO, to implement a Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Program (DPRP). This 1.86 billion-rupee project is looking to develop disability-inclusive communities through community-based healthcare.
Dharan hosts first commercial zip flyer adventure in province 1
March 8, 2020 11:15 am
ITAHARI, March 8: Commercial operation of a zip flyer adventure began in province 1 from Saturday. Chief Minister of province 1 SherdhanRai officially inaugurated the 650-meter-long pioneer zip flyer project.
Province 1 sees growing night-time sporting sensation
February 19, 2020 14:00 pm
ITAHARI, Feb 19: Night-time sporting tournament was a far cry in province -1 until 2018. However, on 31 March 2018, Birat Gold Cup brought down the curtain for night time sporting activity here.
Province 1 Government unveils its 'achievements'
February 15, 2020 19:45 pm
ITAHARI, Feb 15: The historic Government of Province 1 was formed on 15 February 2018. Exactly after two years of its formation, Province 1 Government has unveiled its 'achievements' made during this period.
Isolation beds to be set up in Province 1
February 6, 2020 11:58 am
BIRATNAGAR, Feb 6: The Province 1 government has decided to set up isolation wards in six hospitals of the region.
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