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Western Nepal remains economically sidelined under federalism
BANKE, Nov 13: Nepal’s shift to federalism decentralized political power and administrative authority, bringing government services closer to citizens through seven provinces and larger local gover...
Kantil Tal Neglected Due to Lack of Conservation and Proper Maintenance
Banke. Kantital, located in Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City-21 and 22, has been left in disarray due to lack of conservation and proper maintenance. The sub-metropolitan city had launched an ambit...
Farmers forced to sell paddy at lower prices
By Siraj Khan, Nepalgunj, Nov. 6: Farmers in Banke, one of the major paddy-producing districts in western Nepal, have complained that they are being forced to sell their paddy at lower prices as th...
Sikta Irrigation Project reaches 51 per cent progress, collects data on water users
Ranjha (Banke), November 1 The Sikta Irrigation Project, a national pride project under construction in Banke, has begun collecting data on farmers who use its irrigation system to improve water m...
Two months since Bhote Koshi flood: Relatives continue waiting for DNA report of missing ones
Banke, Oct 27: It has been two months since the Bhote Koshi flood, but the wait for DNA report of the missing ones is continuous. Anlal Rokaya from Thapuwa of Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolis-20 shared th...
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Hills awaken, courtyards filled as Dashain brings families home
BANKE, Oct 24: Silent homes in the western hills came alive during Dashain as closed doors reopened, traditional dishes filled kitchens, and courtyards welcomed returning family members. Young peop...
Land Administration Services Begin in Narainapur, Banke
Banke. Land administration services have started from today in Narainapur Rural Municipality, considered remote in Banke. With the start of this service at the local level, it has become easier for...
Youths cultivate marigold for Tihar
By Siraj Khan, Nepalgunj, Nov. 3: Three young entrepreneurs from Nepalgunj have started commercial marigold farming on two bighas of land in Narainapur Rural Municipality of Banke district, aiming ...
Eight injured in fire at Ambe Steel factory
Kathmandu, November 1 Eight people were injured in a fire at Ambe Steel’s iron rod manufacturing plant in Bakaspur, Janaki Rural Municipality-5, Banke, on Sunday morning. The fire broke out aroun...
Chief of Banke Police, GC, awarded with ‘Purna Shanti Puraskar’
Kathmandu, Oct 16: Chief of District Police Office, Banke, Superintendent of Police Angur GC, has been awarded with ‘Purna Shanti Puraskar’ for his significant contribution to peace and security, h...
Hills awaken, courtyards filled as Dashain brings families home
BANKE, Oct 24: Silent homes in the western hills came alive during Dashain as closed doors reopened, traditional dishes filled kitchens, and courtyards welcomed returning family members. Young peop...
8 Injured in Fire at Ambey Steel Rod Company in Banke
Banke. 8 people have been injured in a fire at Ambey Steel Rod Company located in Janki Rural Municipality-5, Baksipur. The fire broke out suddenly inside the company around 05:40 AM today due to a...
Youths cultivate marigold for Tihar
By Siraj Khan, Nepalgunj, Nov. 3: Three young entrepreneurs from Nepalgunj have started commercial marigold farming on two bighas of land in Narainapur Rural Municipality of Banke district, aiming ...
Banke Police receives 127 complaints in a month
Ranjha (Banke), October 25 The District Police Office here received 127 complaints of various sorts in a month, Ashoj alone. Among the complaints registered at DPO, there were 12 cases of heinous ...
Banke Police Chief Angur GC awarded with 'Purna Shanti Puraskar'
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Chief of District Police Office, Banke, Superintendent of Police Angur GC, has been awarded with 'Purna Shanti Puraskar' for his significant contribution to peace and security, h...
Auto Rickshaws Improve Transportation in Banke's Remote Areas
Banke. Auto rickshaws have started operating in the rural areas of Rapti Sonari and Narainapur rural municipalities, considered remote areas of Banke, making transportation easier for the local res...
Scientific study of pangolins begins in Banke
By Siraj Khan, Nepalgunj, Nov. 3: A scientific study of pangolins, a rare and endangered wildlife species, has begun in Banke district for the first time to identify their population, presence and ...
Rain damages paddy crop
Banke, October 8 Wednesday’s rain has caused heavy damage to the paddy crop in Banke. In many places, the paddy has been flattened, causing problems for farmers. Jaman Singh Bali, manager of the ...
Banke Police Chief Angur GC awarded with 'Purna Shanti Puraskar'
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Chief of District Police Office, Banke, Superintendent of Police Angur GC, has been awarded with 'Purna Shanti Puraskar' for his significant contribution to peace and security, h...
Banke Farmers Prioritize Harvesting Paddy Over Dashain Amidst Weather Concerns
Banke. Amidst the Dashain festivities all around, farmers in Banke are currently preoccupied with the urgent task of safely harvesting the paddy they will eat throughout the year. While many peopl...
Eight injured in fire at steel factory in Banke
By Our Correspondent,Bara, Nov. 2: Eight persons were injured when a fire broke out at Ambe Steel Rod Factory in Bakaspur of Janaki Rural Municipality-5, Banke, on Sunday morning.
Passenger help desk set up at Jamunaha border point
Banke, October 6 The district administration has set up a passenger help desk at the Jamunaha border point to facilitate the return of Nepalis from India ahead of Dashain and Tihar. With the majo...
Suresh Kumar Chaudhary, Member of Parliament, Discusses Constituency Engagement and Tharu Community Issues
Suresh Kumar Chaudhary is a Member of Parliament (MP) elected from Banke Constituency-1 representing Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP). He received 32,792 votes in the general elections held in Falgun...
Eight injured in fire at steel factory in Banke
By Our Correspondent,Bara, Nov. 2: Eight persons were injured when a fire broke out at Ambe Steel Rod Factory in Bakaspur of Janaki Rural Municipality-5, Banke, on Sunday morning.
Kuchbadhiya Community's Traditional Livelihood Threatened by Modern Technology
Banke. With the development of modern technology, the traditional occupation of the endangered Kuchbadhiya community is facing a crisis. Arjun Kuchbadhiya, a resident of Indrapur, Janki Rural Muni...
Sikta Irrigation Project reports 51 percent progress, data collections of beneficiaries underway
Ranjha (Banke), Nov 1: The under-construction Sikta Irrigation, a national pride project, has started collecting farmers' (water users') data to facilitate water management to target groups.
Sikta Irrigation Project Expands Canals in Banke
Banke. The under-construction Sikta Irrigation Project in Banke has started expanding branch and sub-branch canals to bring water to farmers' fields. To provide additional irrigation facilities in...
Two months since Bhotekoshi flood: Relatives continue waiting for DNA report of missing ones
Ranjha (Banke), Oct 27: It has been two months since the Bhotekoshi flood, but the wait for DNA report of the missing ones is continuous.
Families Await News of Relatives Lost in Bhote Koshi Flood
Banke. Affected families in this area, who have lost relatives in the Bhote Koshi flood, have not been able to perform funeral rites due to the uncertainty of whether their loved ones are alive or ...
Two months since Bhotekoshi flood: Relatives continue waiting for DNA report of missing ones
Ranjha (Banke), Oct 27: It has been two months since the Bhotekoshi flood, but the wait for DNA report of the missing ones is continuous.
NCP's national awareness campaign to bolster ties with people
By Gajendra Gurung, Banke, Oct 26: Nepali Communist Party (NCP) standing committee member and Lumbini province in-charge of the party Chakrapani Khanal has said that the party's national awareness ...
Banke Police receives 127 complaints in a month
Ranjha (Banke), Oct 25: The District Police Office here received 127 complaints of various sorts in a month, Ashoj, alone.
Thousand saplings planted in Miteri forest, Kohalpur
By Siraj Khan, Nepalgunj, Oct 12: About a thousand saplings have been plated at the Miteri Community Forest in Kohalpur Municipality-7 of Banke district.
Over 1,000 police personnel deployed for festive time security in Banke
By Siraj Khan,Nepalgunj, Oct. 7: The Banke District Police Office has implemented a special security plan targeting the upcoming Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals, deploying more than 1,000 polic...
Bishal and Ayushma win Gaughat Green Run titles
BY SIRAJ KHAN, Nepalgunj, Oct. 4: Bishal Bohara and Ayushma Singh won the titles at the third Gaughat Green Run, held on Saturday in Khajura, Banke, with the aim of raising awareness about global c...