- Monday, 4 May 2026
Postal Highway blocked as flood swept away Kamala River diversion
The diversion was repaired and reopened some days ago after the diversion witnessed damages. Assistant Chief District Officer Chetraj Baral said that the water flow in the river is still high and maintenance works for now are unlikely.
Markets in Birgunj bustling after tightening of the border
Overall trade and transaction has decreased in Birgunj along with the government tightening customs.
Encroachment of 490 bighas of land belonging to SEZ Authority
The SEZ Authority had 833 bighas of land, but it is limited to 343 bighas of land where various industries and factories are being built. But, remaining space is captured by the illegal settlers who have built huts and even engaged in farming.
TRN Journalist Yadav receives Pragya Mother Tongue Award-2082
His Maithili poetry collection ‘Stri Aa Aaig’, published in 2078 B.S., earned him the Nepal Vidyapati Manuscript Award-2077 B.S. He has also edited a multilingual poetry anthology titled ‘Bhavpreeta’, which features 100 poems by 50 poets representing 10 different languages.
Parliament committee asks government to address drinking water crisis in Madhes
At a discussion the committee held on its report on Thursday, its members expressed worry over growing crises of drinking water compounded with poor sanitation and coordination in a short supply. Committee member Kamala Panth said the government failed to pay heed in time, resulting in entrenched problems of drinking water and sanitation in southern plains.
Demolition of 400 huts to begin on bank of Bagmati Irrigation Canal
The Bagmati Irrigation Project has announced that it would begin a campaign to demolish nearly 400 huts and other structures built illegally by encroaching upon the land of the project in Rautahat district.
Goods clearance, revenue collection affected in customs points
The revenue collection in different customs offices including the Birgunj Customs Office has been affected due to poor compliance by importers and exporters in clearing the goods.
Man killed in wild boar attack
Severely injured in the attack on Sunday, Thing breathed his last on the way to hospital in Lalbandi, according District Police Office, Sarlahi's spokesperson Deputy Superintendent of Police, Saroj Rai.
Jaleshwor waterlogged
Jaleshwor has been submerged following a rainfall accompanied by hailstorm this afternoon.
Demolition campaign begins on bank of Gandak Canal
The Narayani Irrigation Management Office has launched a campaign to demolish huts and other structures built illegally along the bank of the Gandak Canal.
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Madhes Province Assembly session to prorogue from midnight today
The current session of the Madhes Province Assembly will be terminated from midnight today.
Toddler dies in road accident
A five-year-old girl, Khajija Khatun, lost her life after being struck by a motorcycle at Khoriya Tole of Naraha Rural Municipality-3 along the Choharwa-Siraha roadway on Thursday.
Goods worth Rs 79.54 billion exported thru Birgunj in nine months
Nepali goods worth Rs 79.54 billion were exported through the Birgunj customs point in the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS, the Birgunj Customs Office said.
