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Ram Ashish Yadav elected Speaker of Madhesh Province Assembly

Janakpur, Dec. 21 -- Ram Ashish Yadav of the Janata Samajbadi Party, Nepal (JSP-N) has been elected Speaker of the Madhesh Province Assembly. He secured a clear majority in Sunday's vote, winning 72 o... Read More


Madhesh Chief Minister Yadav, three ministers take oath

Janakpur, Dec. 7 -- Madhesh Province Chief Minister Krishna Prasad Yadav and three new ministers took the oath of office and secrecy on Sunday. Province Head Surendra Labh Karna administered the oath... Read More


Krishna Prasad Yadav becomes new chief minister of Madhesh

Janakpur, Dec. 6 -- Krishna Prasad Yadav of the Nepali Congress has been appointed chief minister of Madhesh Province on Friday. Province Head Surendra Labh Karna appointed Yadav to the position as pe... Read More


Krishna Prasad Yadav appointed Madhesh chief minister

Janakpur, Dec. 5 -- Krishna Prasad Yadav of the Nepali Congress has been appointed chief minister of Madhesh Province on Friday. Province Head Surendra Labh Karna appointed Yadav to the position as pe... Read More


Madhesh Speaker Mandal removed by two-thirds vote

Janakpur, Nov. 20 -- The Madhesh Provincial Assembly on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to remove Speaker Ramchandra Mandal, endorsing a motion accusing him of "conduct unbecoming of his office" with 7... Read More


Madhesh Speaker Ramchandra Mandal removed with two-thirds vote

Janakpur, Nov. 19 -- The Madhesh Provincial Assembly on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to remove Speaker Ramchandra Mandal, endorsing a motion accusing him of "conduct unbecoming of his office" with 7... Read More


Ward chair shot dead in Dhanusha

Janakpurdham, Nov. 14 -- A police officer allegedly killed a ward chairman in Dhanusha on Friday. Bindeshwar Yadav, ward chairman of Mithila Bihari Municipality-9, was allegedly shot dead by Shambhu ... Read More


Writ petition filed at Supreme Court challenging Madhesh chief minister appointment

Janakpurdham, Nov. 10 -- A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court against the appointment of the chief minister in Madhesh Province, terming the move as unconstitutional. Advocate Rakki Pr... Read More


Four killed in Dhanusha road accident

Janakpur, Nov. 2 -- Four people died when a passenger bus hit an auto-rickshaw at Birendra Bazar along the East-West Highway in Dhanusha on Saturday night. According to Deputy Superintendent of Polic... Read More


Madhesh Chief Minister Sonal to seek confidence vote on November 8

Janakpur, Oct. 30 -- Madhesh Province Chief Minister Jitendra Prasad Sonal is set to seek a confidence vote in the provincial assembly on November 8, following a meeting with ruling coalition parties.... Read More