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Glimmer of hope for 2007 Gaur massacre survivors

Rautahat, Jan. 8 -- Possibly for the first time in nearly two decades, a glimmer of hope is visible on the face of Tribhuvan Sah, aged 50, of ward 8 of Baudhimai Municipality in Rautahat district. Sah... Read More


Suspected rabid dog injures 48 in Gadhimai

Rautahat, Jan. 8 -- At least 48 people were injured after being bitten by a rabid dog in different areas of Gadhimai Municipality in Rautahat district on Wednesday, triggering fear among local residen... Read More


Gas tanker overturns, East-West Highway reopens after 24 hours in Rautahat

Rautahat, Dec. 31 -- A gas tanker from India overturned on the East-West Highway on Tuesday morning, blocking traffic for 24 hours. Authorities finally cleared the road and reopened it by 7:30am on We... Read More


Gas tanker overturns, blocking East-West Highway for 10 hours

Rautahat, Dec. 30 -- Traffic along the East-West Highway has remained obstructed for 10 hours after a bullet tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas overturned near the Second Lachka area of Chandrapu... Read More


Explosion at Jyoti Distillery in Rautahat leaves one dead, half a dozen injured

Rautahat, Dec. 27 -- One worker died on the spot after a boiler (a container used to heat fuel or water) exploded at Jyoti Distillery located in Katahariya Municipality-9, of Rautahat, on Saturday mor... Read More


Tarai cold hits the poor the most. No relief in sight

Rautahat, Dec. 21 -- Approximately six kilometres south-east of the East-West Highway lies Chetanagar village, where a small thatched hut on the edge of the settlement tells a stark story of winter ha... Read More


Shallow and deep borewells fail during drought in Madhesh

Rautahat, Dec. 20 -- Every year, farmers across the country follow an unwritten agricultural calendar: paddy transplantation begins in June and must be completed by mid-August. Last monsoon, however,... Read More


Wildlife risks grow along forested Rautahat highways

Rautahat, Nov. 16 -- year-old truck driver Raj Kumar Chaudhary of Bhaktinagar in ward 1 of Jeetpursimara Sub-metropolitan City was killed after a wild elephant attacked him on the Pathlaiya-Nijgadh se... Read More


Two sent to judicial custody in Rautahat murder case

Rautahat, Nov. 10 -- The District Court Rautahat has ordered two individuals, including a Police Senior Head Constable, to be sent to judicial custody in connection with the murder of Shankar Sah Bani... Read More


Former minister Aftab Alam dies at 63

Rautahat, Nov. 8 -- Former minister and Nepali Congress leader Mohammad Aftab Alam passed away on Friday while undergoing treatment at Kathmandu Medical College in Sinamangal, Kathmandu. He was 63. D... Read More