Magar Unity Day being observed today

February 27, 2024 09:10 am

MADHYABINDU (NAWALPARASI), Feb 27: The 42nd Magar National Unity Day is being observed across the country today. The Magar community is celebrating the Day with fanfare.

MADHYABINDU (Nawalparasi), Feb 25: A tiger was found dead and buried in the ground in Madhyabindu Municipality of Nawalparasi.

Five vultures found dead in Nawalpur

February 20, 2024 10:07 am

MADHYABINDU (NAWALPARASI), Feb 20: Five vultures were found dead on the banks of the Lokaha River in Kawasoti Municipality-11 of Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East).

Tiger found dead in Nawalpur

February 17, 2024 08:07 am

NAWALPUR (Nawalparasi), Feb 17: A tiger has been found dead in Madhya Bindu of Nawalparasi (Bardghat-Susta East).

NAWALPUR, Dec 25: Two members of a family were found dead in a forest in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta-East) on Sunday.

NAWALPUR, Dec 3: A team from the Federal Parliament has begun consultations with the stakeholders in the district after the locals of Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta Purba) made calls for the revocation of the buffer zone.

MADHYABINDU (NAWALPARASI), Nov 12: A person who was severely injured in a jeep accident that took place at Devchuli Municipality-9 in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East) this morning has died, taking the number of fatalities to seven.

MADHYABINDU (NAWALPARASI), Nov 12: The identities of four of the six people killed in a jeep accident that occurred at Devchuli Municipality-9, Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East) today have been established, police said.

KATHMANDU, Nov 12: At least six people lost their lives in a jeep accident in Devchuli Municipality of Nawalparasi East district on Sunday.

NAWALPARASI, Sept 5: One person has died of Japanese encephalitis in Nawalpur, Nawalparasi.

KATHMANDU, June 6: The government has approved the acquisition of land in Sindhupalchok, Palpa and Nawalparasi (Bardghat Susta) districts for the construction of power transmission lines and substations to MCA Nepal.

TRIBENI, June 28: Twenty-eight migrant workers from Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta east) Nawalpur have died in the course of employment in foreign lands.

KAWASOTI, June 24: It was found that four white-rumped vultures (Dangar Giddha) died due to poisonous food at Kawasoti of Nawalparasi.

KATHMANDU, June 21: One person died due to lightning strike in Binayi Triveni Rural Municipality-1, Nawalparasi(Bardghat Susta East).

TRIVENI, May 15: A couple died after being drowned in the Narayani River in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta-East) district.

KATHMANDU, May 5: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said the people living with HIV shall not be denied their rights under any circumstances.

KATHMANDU, April 2: The special court has found seven people, including Manohar Prasad Panthi, the Land Revenue officer at Land Revenue office, Nawalparasi, guilty of corruption.

MADHYABINDU, March 1: As many as 22 people lost their lives in road accidents in a period of seven months in Nawalparasi ( Bardghat Susta East). According to the District Police Office (DPO), Nawalpur, the district reported 47 road accidents in the given time with 61 cases of severe and 87 minor injuries.

TRIVENI, Feb 13: Conservation ponds have been built inside community forests having geographical linkage with the East-West Highway in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta-East).

45 injured in Nawalparasi bus accident

January 21, 2023 15:30 pm

BUTWAL, Jan 21: A total of 45 people were injured when a bus carrying Indian pilgrims crashed in West Nawalparasi.

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Preparations have been started in Nawalparasi (Bardghat Susta West) to prevent possible casualty from winter and cold waves. Following the onset of winter, the district disaster management committee has decided to carry out necessary preparations.

NAWALPARASI, Nov 25: Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Binod Kumar Chaudhary has been elected as the member of the House of Representatives (HoR), the lower house of the federal parliament, from Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West)-1.

Voting underway in Devchuli

November 21, 2022 11:57 am

NAWALPUR, Nov 21: Voting for the election to the Member of House of Representatives and Province Assembly is in progress at Devchuli Municipality-4 in Constituency No 1 of Nawalparasi (Bardaghat- Susta East).

Ballot box torched in Nawalparasi

November 20, 2022 17:49 pm

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: A ballot box was set on fire at a polling station in Jhakre, East Nawalparasi.

40 percent votes cast in East Nawalparasi

November 20, 2022 15:45 pm

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: Around 45 percent votes have been case in East Nawalparasi as of 2:30 pm this afternoon.

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: A central member of Nepali Congress and Nepal’s only billionaire Binod Chaudhary is going to be a candidate for the member of the House of Representatives from Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West)-1.

Road disrupted in eastern Nawalparasi

October 6, 2022 09:33 am

KAWASOTI, Oct 6:  Vehicular movement has been disrupted after a landslide occurred at the main road connecting the hill areas in eastern Nawalparasi.

NAWALPUR, Sept 24: Whiteflies have infected the paddy crop at a seed-bearing time in the majority of places of Nawalparasi East district, according to the Agriculture Knowledge Center in the district.

KATHMANDU, June 2: A fire broke out at the Nepal Ice beer plant owned by Chaudhary Group at Dumkauli of Nawalparasi.

BUTWAL, May 19: A youth died after being shot by an Armed Police Force (APF) personnel in Nawalparasi district on Wednesday afternoon.

Butwal, May 19: Four people died and 48 others sustained injuries in a bus accident at Daunne of Nawalparasi district on Wednesday morning.

Two killed in road accident

January 23, 2021 10:28 am

NAWALPARASI, Jan 23: Two persons died in a road accident that took place in Kawasoti of Nawalpur in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta- East). The accident involving a motorcycle took place last night in ward no. 8 of Kawasoti Municipality.

BUTWAL, Jan 3: The Lumbini Sugar Mills of Nawalparasi has expressed commitment to ‘resolve internal problems’ and start paying the can farmers within a week. It has stated that it will clear all dues of farmers before mid-January as per the agreement with the government. Manoj Agrawal, proprietor of the mill, has been released after he expressed his written commitment to start paying the farmers within a week. Agarwal was arrested from Parsa on Thursday. He was brought to Nawalparasi on the same night.

Vehicular movement resumes in Dumkibas

December 11, 2020 12:17 pm

KATHMANDU, Dec 11: Police have dispersed demonstrators and resumed vehicular movement along the East-West Highway in the Dumkibas area in Nawalparasi (East).

COVID-19 death in Nawalparasi

October 14, 2020 11:57 am

BUTWAL, Oct 14: A man from western Nawalparasi died of COVID-19 in Butwal on Wednesday.

NAWALPARASI, September 25: A person was killed while six others were injured after a bus fell off a hill due to landslide in Nawalparasi. The incident occurred in Binayi Triveni Rural Municipality-7 where the bus fell off the road above Bishwakarma Temple in Daunne village.

BUTWAL, Sept 11: A person from Nawalparasi district died of the coronavirus infection while undergoing treatment at the Butwal-based COVID-19 hospital on Friday.

Three die in separate accidents

March 11, 2020 15:16 pm

Tanahun, March 11: Two persons were killed when a tractor skidded off the road and fell some 150 meters at Korikha of Bandipur rural municipality-5 in Tanahun district today morning, said the police.

NAWALPARASI, March 7: Sugarcane farmers of Nawalparasi are still waiting for their payments worth Rs 190 million from two sugar mills in the region. The government and sugar industrialists had signed an agreement to pay all the remaining payment to sugarcane farmers within January 21.

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has arrested assistant forest officer Krishna Bahadur Devkota and peon Pramod Kumar Teli of Division Forest Office in Nawalparasi while taking a bribe of Rs 200,000 from the service seekers.

Susta people to get new houses

January 27, 2020 15:06 pm

PARASI, Jan 27: The government of province 5 has started building houses for the citizens of Susta in the West Nawalparasi district, who are deprived of fundamental services. The government's decision has brought happiness to the people.

CHITWAN, Jan 18: The 3rd edition of the Gaindakot festival will be held from January 29 to February 9 in the banks of Narayani River. The festival hopes to provide a platform for entrepreneurs to sell their local products and attract both domestic and international tourists.

NAWALPARASI, Dec 26: The second inter-country water conference has begun in West Nawalparasi from today.

BUTWAL, Dec 5: Anita Chaudhary of Pratappur Rural Municipality in Nawalparasi has been planting sugarcane on one bigha of land hoping that the cash crop will help bail her family out of poverty. But the crop has further aggravated the situation.

BUTUWAL, Nov 24: The settlement of Susta in Nawalparasi shares border with India. On the western side, there is the Narayani River that serves as the borderline between the two countries. The locals have long demanded a bridge over the river, but to no avail. And the lack of bridge has made their life miserable.

PARASI, Aug 14: Number of snakebite patients has increased at West Nawalparasi with increasing heat and rains of late.

Two arrested on rape charge

July 31, 2019 10:51 am

NAWALPARASI WEST, July 31: The Nawalparasi police have arrested two men on the charge of raping an 11-year-old girl from the district.

BUTWAL, June 13: Farmers of Nawalparasi are forced to sell sugarcane to mills on credit this year as well.

NAWALPARASI, May 30: Three persons were killed and 22 others sustained injuries when a bus collided with a lorry at Devchuli municipality in the district on Wednesday.

BUTWAL, May 27: Sugarcane farmers in Nawalparasi are extremely worried, anticipating a huge loss this year as well. Had the government been able to sort out the 'bargaining game' between farmers and traders and fixed the price of sugarcane on time, this situation would not have arrived.