Curfew lifted in Birgunj, sensitive areas remain restricted
District Security Committee ends overnight restrictions, but declared riot-affected zones continue under control.
District Security Committee ends overnight restrictions, but declared riot-affected zones continue under control.
No casualties reported as newborns safely moved to other wards
Two new infections have been reported in Pokhariya Hospital in the past 24 hours, while Birgunj records no fresh cases.
Hospitals report fewer new patients in Birgunj and Pokhariya.
Cases spread from Birgunj to Pokhariya as officials struggle to contain infections.
At least three people are dead, 93 have tested positive and over 300 sought treatment in various hospitals.
Further investigation into the incident is underway
Five and a half years after the government’s decision, Sirsiya Dry Port has been dissolved and merged with the Birgunj Customs Office.
Locals burn tyres, display black flags, accusing the metropolis of overreach.
Two vehicles fell off the road and caught fire after a head-on collision in Bahudarmai Municipality.
RSP chair among 29 individuals charged over alleged embezzlement of cooperative funds totalling over Rs1.15 billion.
Truck driver on the run, police say search underway.
The Rs396.9 million upgrade, backed by the World Bank, will expand capacity at Nepal’s largest dry port in Birgunj with new infrastructure including warehouses, parking, and firefighting systems after years of congestion and local protests.
Demonstrators demand release of two arrested over vandalism.
Curfew in the areas was lifted after Sunday midnight following a five-point agreement reached at the all-party meeting.