Nepal's Kapilvastu district

JITPUR, KAPILVASTU: The construction works of two irrigation projects in Kapilvastu Municipality of Kapilvastu district have started at the same time. Construction works of the Lamtiya Irrigation Project and Dohani Irrigation Project in the municipality have begun that will provide irrigation facility to 1,000 ...

A few kilometres North of the Indian border in Kapilvastu district – the birth place of Buddha – lies Jagdishpur lake, the largest reservoir in Nepal and one of the ten wetlands in the country listed under the Ramsar Convention. The lake is home to about 23,000 birds according to the latest survey, probably ...

The Maoists had called a bandh in Rupandehi, Kapilvastu and Nawalparasi till 5 pm today to protest the “import of weapons”. They also organised a ... The 57-year old singer, whose favourite holiday destination happens to be Nepal, arrived here two days ago on a weeklong holiday. Keeping him company ...

In Nepal, slaughtering of a cow being the national animal has been prohibited by law. Nepal became a secular state in 2008. Cow, which is sacred to the Hindus, was declared the national animal of Nepal in 2015 in the country's secular Constitution. (This story has not been edited by Business Standard ...

JITPUR, KAPILVASTU: As many as four persons were arrested on the charge of cow slaughter from Bijayapur Rural Municipality-4 in Kapilvastu district on Saturday. The arrested have been identified as Hum Bahadur Rana (70), Kumari Gharti,Ram Kumari Gharti and Kunti Thapa, all local residents.

Nepal: Monsoon Floods and Landslides - Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) n° MDRNP009 (Revised) ... Rautahat, Bara, Parsa, Makawanpur, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Chitwan, Nawalparasi, Rupandehi, Kapilvastu, Palpa, Arghakhanchi, Surkhet, Bajura, Darchula, Dailekh, Banke, Bardiya, Dang and Kailali4 .

A few kilometres north of the Indian border in Kapilvastu district –the birth place of Buddha – lies Jagdishpur lake, the largest reservoir in Nepal, and one of the ten wetlands in the country listed under the Ramsar Convention. The lake is home to about 23,000 birds according to the latest survey—probably ...

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JITPUR, KAPILVASTU: As many as six girls have been rescued from Maryadpur border point in Yashodhara Rural Municipality of Kapilvastu district on Sunday. Police rescued the girls while they were en route to other countries via India after a middleman lured them with hopes of better employment ...

Despite making strides towards gender equality, Nepali women still do not have equal status as their male counterparts. ... Doti, Siraha, Jumla, Pyuthan, Baitadi, Dailekh, Rukum, Dhanusha, Kapilvastu, Darchula, Saptari, Sindhuli, Salyan and Dadeldhura—have HDI values between 0.400 and 0.449.

Mar 9, 2018-Queen Mother of the Kingdom of Bhutan, Ashi Sangay Choden Wangchuck visited Buddha's land—Kapilvastu on Friday. Queen Mother Sangay Choden, who is the wife of the fourth King of Bhutan—Jigme Singye Wangchuck, arrived here along with a nine-member delegation including her daughter.

Kapilvastu police paste notice at Netra Bikram Chand's house ... Feb 28, 2018-Police on Wednesday pasted a notice at the house of Communist Party of Nepal General Secretary Netra Bikram Chand 'Biplab' in Kapilvastu district, directing him to appear before Bhojpur District Court within 70 days. Various complaints have ...

JITPUR, KAPILVASTU: The Jagadishpur Reservoir in Kapilvastu district, which figures in the list of major wetlands of the world, has been gradually developing into a tourist destination in ... Bird photographer Om Yadav of Nepal also comes to Jagadishpur Reservoir every year for photographing birds.

A few kilometres north of the Indian border in Kapilvastu district –the birth place of Buddha – lies Jagdishpur lake, the largest reservoir in Nepal, and one of the ten wetlands in the country listed under the Ramsar Convention. The lake is home to about 23,000 birds according to the latest survey—probably ...