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Seven thematic committees proposed in Province 1 Assembly
Published On: March 23, 2018 05:03 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
BIRATNAGAR, March 23: A meeting of Province 1 Assembly has proposed forming seven thematic committees and one special committee in the assembly. The proposal was submitted by the Province Assembly Regulation Drafting Committee (PARDC) 2018 on Wednesday's meeting.
Provincial Assembly to fix permanent capital and name
Published On: March 21, 2018 10:51 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
We have planned to form a small and far-reaching cabinet in Province 1: Sherdhan Rai .
Anti-Oli camp getting weaker in Province 1
Published On: March 8, 2018 02:56 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
BIRATNAGAR, March 7: The anti-Oli camp in Province 1 is getting weaker as senior leaders Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhala Nath Khanal, who are considered as the ones capable to challenge party chief Oli, have engaged in infighting among themselves. Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli's increasing influence in the central politics has also sidelined his opponents in Province 1, which is home province of the UML chief.
Illicit network businesses thriving by selling illicit drugs
Published On: February 15, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Feb 15: Indian networking businesses, which earlier eased money, drugs and human trafficking, are now being used as medium to import illegal medicines from India and marketing them in Nepal.
Vegetables with high pesticide residue being sold openly
Published On: February 8, 2018 09:22 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Feb 8: Despite being aware of the fact that vegetables imported from India have high levels of pesticide residue, the government authorities have made no efforts to ban the imports yet.
Consumer's health widely neglected
Published On: February 8, 2018 03:56 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Feb 7: Despite being ware about the fact that vegetables imported from India have high level of pesticide residue, the government authorities have made no efforts to ban the import yet.
Women escaping domestic violence face worse situations abroad
Published On: February 2, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Feb 2: Many women who went for foreign employment to escape domestic violence back home are having an even worse fate abroad. Some of them were forced to return home after being victims of greater abuse and torture while others have remained out of contact with their families for a long time.
Nepali ginger finds alternative market in Bangladesh
Published On: February 1, 2018 09:30 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Feb 1: Ginger exporters have found Bangladesh an alternative market for Nepali gingers.
Foreign dependence on agri goods shoots up
Published On: January 17, 2018 07:41 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Jan 17: The country's dependence on other countries for agricultural goods, despite plentiful production possibilities within the country, has been ever increasing.
Small-scale farmers quitting tea farming
Published On: January 16, 2018 12:25 PM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Jan 16: Many small-scale tea farmers of Jhapa are leaving the profession due to rising cost of production, a decline in the price of green leaves, and frequent pest attack in a tea garden, among other reasons.
Elected officials failing to meet promises irks locals
Published On: January 7, 2018 03:46 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Jan 6: After the completion of local level elections, voters breathed a sigh of relief, hoping that their lives would finally improve. They had expected that their locality, their district and the country would head towards progress and development thanks to the elections. But to their disappointment, the lofty promises of some party leaders and elected representatives have turned out to be just another disappointment.
Violence against young girls on the rise in Jhapa
Published On: January 1, 2018 12:26 PM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Jan 1: Sexual violence against young girls has become a widespread problem in Jhapa in recent years. However, it is little discussed. The number of girls being raped, harassed and assaulted has increased significantly.
Elected representatives disappoint locals of Jhapa
Published On: December 23, 2017 03:28 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Dec 22: Right after their victory in the local level elections this July, local representatives vowed in a gathering in Birtamode that they would make the people feel the change within a month. Their promises before and after the elections were loud. Mayor of Birtamode Municipality Dhurba Kumar Shivakoti, Deputy Mayor Pabitra Devi Mahtara and all ward members assured people of all possible efforts to make the area clean and well managed soon.
Parliamentarians change their stance after election
Published On: December 21, 2017 04:30 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Dec 21: Chandra Lal Kattel of Shivasatakshi Municipality-10 of Jhapa district had just bade farewell to a group of election campaigners representing the left alliance of CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) in an early morning about a month ago.
Sitaula takes flak for NC's loss in Jhapa
Published On: December 15, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Dec 15: Krishna Prasad Sitaula had transformed himself into an influential leader of the Nepali Congress (NC) through election victories in Jhapa. The recently concluded parliamentary election, however, has become a bitter experience for him as he lost the election. To add insult to injury, Sitaula has been blamed for the loss of other NC candidates in the district.
TAC defeats MMC to win Kakarbhitta Gold Cup
Published On: December 2, 2017 10:23 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Dec 2: Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) lifted the title of 3rd Mechi Netralaya Kakarbhitta Gold Cup Football Tournament beating Manang Marshyangdi Club (MMC) 3-2 on penalties in the summit clash on Friday.
TAC, MMC once again battling for title in Jhapa
Published On: December 1, 2017 09:07 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Dec 1: Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) will have an opportunity to win the second title in Jhapa within a week when it faces Manang Marshyangdi Club (MMC) in the Mechi Netralaya Kakarbhitta Gold Cup Football Tournament summit clash on Friday.
Manang to face Tribhuvan Army Club in Kakarbhitta final
Published On: November 30, 2017 09:44 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Nov 30: A-Division outfit Manang Marshyangdi Club (MMC) booked its place in the final of the ongoing Kakarbhitta Gold Cup Football Tournament defeating the host Kakarbhitta Football Training Center on Wednesday.
MMC defeats Rupandehi to reach last four
Published On: November 26, 2017 10:41 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Nov 26: Laxmi Hyundai Manang Marshyangdi Club (MMC) advanced to the semifinals of the ongoing Kakarbhitta Gold Cup Football Tournament on Saturday after defeating Rupandehi XI 7-6 on sudden death.
Far-Western stuns Jhapa on penalties
Published On: November 25, 2017 09:56 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Nov 24: Far-Western XI has knocked out defending champion Jhapa XI 5-4 on penalties in their own home ground on Friday to book a place in the last eight of the ongoing Kakarbhitta Gold Cup Football Tournament. Jhapa’s captain Narendra Mani Limbu missed a crucial penalty helping the Far-Western go through the quarterfinals.
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