madhesh province

Kathmandu, March 20 Twenty-three Indian nationals have been rescued from a brick kiln in Nepal's Madhesh province, police said on Friday.The Human Rights Commission, Madhesh Province office, rescued the Indian nationals from Assam from the Baba Dharmaraj Brick Kiln in Dakneshwori...

Kathmandu, March 12 Nepal's Supreme Court issued an order on Thursday to remove a candidate from the Rastriya Swatantra Party from a constituency in the Madhesh province from a financial blacklist.Kishori Sah's candidacy in the March 5 elections from the Dhanusha 1 constituency was cancelled...

Kathmandu, March 10 As Balendra Shah is set to become Nepal's first Madheshi prime minister, traditional political figures from the region suffered major defeats in the March 5 elections.The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which has nominated Shah as its prime ministerial candidate, won almost...

Kathmandu, March 8 – Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa suffered a significant defeat at the hands of Amaresh Kumar Singh of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party in this year's parliamentary elections.Thapa, the party's candidate for prime minister, secured 22,831 votes in the election held...

Kathmandu, March 8 – Balendra Shah, a rapper turned politician, is set to become the next prime minister of Nepal after his Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) secured a resounding victory in the crucial general election. The results, announced on Sunday, have dramatically shifted the political...

Kathmandu, March 8 – Balendra Shah, a rapper turned politician, and his Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) are set to form the next government in Nepal after securing a decisive victory in the general elections on Saturday, effectively ending the dominance of established parties in the politically...

Kathmandu, March 7 – Balendra Shah, the rapper-turned-politician, and his Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) are poised to form the next government in Nepal after securing a decisive victory in the recent general elections, effectively ending the political dominance of established parties in the...

Kathmandu, March 7 – Balendra Shah, a rapper turned politician, and his Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) are poised to form the next government in Nepal after securing a decisive victory in the recent general elections. This victory has significantly weakened established parties in the politically...

Kathmandu, March 7 RSP's Balendra Shah defeated four-time Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli by a significant margin and is set to form the next government in Nepal, effectively ending the dominance of traditional political parties after the violent Gen Z protests last year demanding generational...

Kathmandu, March 6 Balendra Shah 'Balen', the rapper-turned-politician who won Kathmandu's 2022 mayoral election as an independent, has become a symbol of generational change, representing a break from Nepal's traditional political parties.Popularly known as 'Balen', the prime ministerial...

Kathmandu, March 7 RSP's Balendra Shah defeated four-time Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli by a significant margin and is set to form the next government in Nepal, effectively dismantling traditional political parties in the first general elections since last year's violent protests by the Gen Z...

New Delhi, March 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the people and government of Nepal for the successful conduct of elections in the Himalayan nation, and said the historic milestone is a proud moment in Nepal's democratic journey.Modi also said that as a close friend...

Kathmandu, March 7 Balendra Shah, a rapper turned politician, and his newly formed Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) are poised for a landslide victory in Nepal's first general elections since the violent Gen Z protests, significantly impacting the dominance of established political parties.The...

Kathmandu, February 24 Nepal declared a three-day holiday for the general elections on Tuesday, even as the border with India in the Madhesh province will remain closed for 72 hours until voting is completed on March 5.The cabinet, during a meeting held earlier in the day, decided to grant...

Kathmandu, February 23 The curfew imposed in various parts of the southern Nepali province of Madhesh, due to the tense situation, was lifted on Monday as normalcy returned.The Rautahat district administration lifted the curfew in the Gaur municipality on Monday at 10:00 am after several days...

Kathmandu, February 23 – The local administration in Nepal's Parsa district imposed a curfew on Monday in parts of the border town of Birgunj, citing security concerns following tensions between Hindu and Muslim groups in the Shripur area of the city.Tensions between the two communities in...

Kathmandu, February 22 A curfew imposed in the Gaur municipality in Nepal's Madhesh province following clashes between two communities was extended indefinitely on Sunday.The District Administration Office, in a notice, said that the prohibitory order will remain in effect from 8:30 am on...

Kathmandu, February 22 A curfew imposed in the Gaur municipality in Nepal's Madhesh province following clashes between two communities was extended indefinitely on Sunday.The District Administration Office in a notice said the prohibitory order will remain in effect from 8:30 am on Sunday...

Kathmandu, February 21 A curfew was imposed in parts of the Rautahat district in the Madhesh province of southern Nepal on Saturday following clashes between two groups, which heightened tensions.The clashes between the two communities were triggered by a dispute on Thursday evening, which...

Kathmandu, February 18 Nepal's oldest and newest political parties intensified their election campaigns on Wednesday, with just 15 days left for the March 5 general elections.While the oldest party, the Nepali Congress (NC), released its election manifesto on Wednesday, the newest, the...