- Thursday, 18 September 2025
Birgunj metropolis claims loss of Rs 1.15 billion in Gen-Z protest
Birgunj metropolis has claimed the loss of some Rs 1.15 billion in the vandalism and arson committed during the Gen-Z protest last week.
16 injured in NA truck accident
Some 16 Nepali Army personnel have been injured when a truck carrying them skidded off the bridge and landed onto a gorge some 12 feet down in Churiyamai, a border area between Hetauda Sub-metropolis-15 and Jitpur Simara Metropolis-22.
Life in Birgunj returning to normalcy, govt offices, schools resuming
The unusual situation since September 8 had put a halt to the services of government offices and the educational activities across the country.
Life returns to normalcy in Dhanusha, Lalitpur after Gen Z protests
Public life in Dhanusha district, including Janakpur, the capital of Madhesh Province, is gradually returning to normalcy following recent Gen Z-led demonstrations.
Prohibitory order in Siraha relaxed for Jitiya festival
Chief District Officer Basanta Adhikari confirmed that although a seven-hour prohibitory order remains in effect for public safety, it will be eased daily from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm for a few days. During this period, local markets (hat bazars) and shops will be allowed running.
DAO Rautahat issues prohibitory order and curfew up to Saturday morning
Chief District Officer Binod Kumar Khadka issuing a notice this morning has informed that the prohibitory order has been in force from 6.00 am to 7.00 pm today while curfew order will be in effect from 7.00 pm today to 6.00 am tomorrow.
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42 prisoners at large from prison have been arrested
Out of the 397 prisoners in the prison, 205 have escaped, and so far 42 escaped prisoners have been arrested from various places in the district.
Malangawa-based UML, NC party offices torched
The agitators in course of demonstration this morning vandalized and torched both party offices, said police. The agitators have been demonstrating here from this morning, said police.
Curfew duration extended in Birgunj
The curfew imposed in Birgunj metropolitan city by the District Administration Office (DAO), Parsa, in response to the ongoing Gen Z demonstrations, has been extended. Initially enforced from 9:00 pm on Monday until 9:00 am today, the curfew will now remain in effect until 6:00 pm today.
Lightning strike kills woman in Siraha
Police said that 50-year-old Sulenadevi Mandal died on the spot after being struck by lightning while collecting grass.
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Banpath-Khayarmara remains incomplete, deadline extended twice
Due to failure to complete construction on time, the Banpath–Khayarmara road, which passes through Bardibas Municipality Ward Nos. 10 and 11, has become entangled in controversy.
Janamat Party to convene its national council coordination meeting on Sept 15
While the Coordination meeting will commence from Banke, it will be expanded to Bardiya, Kanchanpur, Kailali, Nawalparasi, Rupandehi and Kapilvastu districts where training would be imparted to party's cadres and leaders, informed Spokesperson Yadav.
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Limpiyadhura, Kalapani, Lipulek are in Nepali territory: Home Minister Lekhak
Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has reiterated that Limpiyadhura, Kalapani and Lipulek are the parts of Nepali territory and neighboring countries should not be dismayed when Nepal asserts its rightful claim over these lands. Speaking at a press meet organized by the Nepal Press Union, Parsa chapter today, the Home Minister said it was true that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli raised concerns regarding the India-Nepal agreement on developing Lipulek as a bilateral trade point.
