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58 percent of Madhesh polling stations rated 'highly sensitive'

Rautahat, Feb. 17 -- During the local elections in 2022, the scene of some locals running away with a ballot box from the Bhediyahi polling centre in ward 2 of Yamunamai Rural Municipality in Rautahat... Read More


A Nepali man joined Russian army. He cleared his debt but did not return from Ukraine frontline alive

Rautahat, Feb. 16 -- When Man Bahadur Tamang left his village in Gujara Municipality of Rautahat district for Russia late in 2023, he hoped overseas earnings would lift his family out of mounting debt... Read More


Nepali man dies on Ukraine frontline after joining Russian army to clear debts

Rautahat, Feb. 15 -- When Man Bahadur Tamang left his village in Gujara Municipality of Rautahat district for Russia late in 2023, he hoped overseas earnings would lift his family out of mounting debt... Read More


Child dies in election campaign vehicle hit in Rautahat

Rautahat, Feb. 5 -- year-old girl was killed after being hit by a vehicle used for election campaigning by a Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate in Rautahat on Thursday. Deputy Superintendent of... Read More


Madhav Nepal running from Rautahat for sixth parliamentary term

Rautahat, Feb. 1 -- On a sweltering June afternoon last year, a crowd of supporters gathered to greet chairman of the then CPN (Unified Socialist), Madhav Kumar Nepal, at its party office in Gaur. Th... Read More


Gagan Thapa takes on Madhesh gamble in Sarlahi-4 as old rivalries resurface

Sarlahi, Jan. 28 -- During the 2022 House of Representatives election, Sher Bahadur Deuba was leading the Nepali Congress. At the time, general secretary Gagan Thapa pushed to field economist and form... Read More