Madhesh
struggles with rising cases of missing children : Lack
of study and authorities’ inaction hamper efforts to
tackle the problem. Number of missing female children is
higher than males, rescue group says, by Shiva Puri
(kp 15/08/2023)
Flood,
inundation survivors to get relief in Madhes (kh
10/08/2023)
Madhes
CM expands cabinet for fifth time (kh 31/07/2023)
Two
ministers from Janamat party resign from ministerial
roles in Madhes (kh 31/07/2023)
Many
local units in Madhesh are mired in disputes among
elected officials : The discords have paralysed daily
administrative work and development activities, by
Shiva Puri and Ajit Tiwari (kp 13/07/2023)
UML
obstructs Madhesh provincial assembly meeting : Accuses
Minister for Economic Affairs Sanjay Yadav of corruption,
by Santosh Singh (kp 08/07/2023)
Budget
allocated to Madhes is less than revenue from there: Dr.
CK Raut (kh 16/06/2023)
Exploring
Through The Madhes Capital, by Nayak Paudel (rn
16/06/2023)
Madhesh
CM Yadav to take vote of confidence today (rep
13/06/2023)
Maoist
Center to boycott Madhes assembly today (kh
08/06/2023)
After
Upendra Yadav-CK Raut rivalry, Madhesh politics—and
government—won’t remain the same : After a minister was
stripped of portfolio, Janamat Party considers pulling
out of the provincial administration, by Nishan
Khatiwada (kp 25/05/2023)
Madhes
Province CM Yadav expands Cabinet (ae 23/05/2023), CPN
(MC) decides to pull out of Madhes government (ae
23/05/2023)
A
tug of war in Madhesh for chief minister’s chair :
Observers say a power-sharing deal in the province looks
trickier, by Nishan Khatiwada (kp 17/04/2023)
CM
Yadav instructs UML ministers to resign (kh
04/04/2023), Madhesh
govt: UML ministers resign (rep 04/04/2023)
LSP
to sit in opposition bench in Madhes province (kh
15/02/2023)
Maoist
Center joins Madhesh Province government (kh
07/02/2023)
Madhes
Province Cabinet expanded CPN-Maoist Centre stays out of
the government, by Bal Krishna Sah (ht 04/02/2023)
Madhes
province: Cabinet expansion in limbo (kh 01/02/2023)
Madhes
province govt’s development expenditure dismal (kh
29/01/2023)
Madhesh
Province: Two independent provincial assembly members
join JSP (rep 22/01/2023)
LSP
to participate in Madhesh Province government (kh
13/01/2023)
Saroj
Kumar Yadav appointed chief minister of Madhesh Province
(nlt 11/01/2023)
Who
will lead Madhesh? As federal coalition partners Janata
Samajbadi and Janamat parties haggle with the CPN-UML
over the chief minister post, the opposition Nepali
Congress is trying to steal the deal, by Nishan
Khatiwada (kp 29/12/2022)
10
parties to represent Madhesh Pradesh Assembly (kh
11/12/2022)
Polls
in Madhesh: JSP and LSP lose ground (kh 30/11/2022)
UML
stands first, NC second in Madhesh in Nov 20 elections
(kh 29/11/2022)
CM
Raut dismisses NC ministers (kp 14/10/2022)) [Once again, a sign of complete
misunderstanding of the federal state: if a party leaves
the government at the national level, it is logical that
its ministers must quit. But the provincial level must
not have anything to do with this. If everything depends
on the power-hungry losers at the national level, you
can forget about federalism!]
Madhes
Pradesh has 2.9 million eligible voters (kh
09/10/2022)
NC
Madhesh Province decision not to accept the coalition
without 60 percent seats (kh 09/09/2022) [In
view of the poor performance of the NC in the previous
elections, such a demand is completely out of touch.
completely absurd! Regardless, candidates should be
chosen by the voters and not selected by party
politicians!]
Madhes
government announces protest over delay in police
adjustment : Internal Affairs Minister Bharat Shah says
the first phase will start Sunday (kp 13/08/2022)
Madhesh
govt demands extension of payment time (rep
12/07/2022)
Madhesh
Provincial Assembly passes tax and non-tax related bill
(rep 10/07/2022)
Daughter
insurance scheme to begin in Madhesh Province soon: CM
Raut (kh 09/06/2022)
Policy
and programs being presented in the Madhes Provincial
Assembly today (kh 05/06/2022)
In
Madhesh Province, the political landscape is changing :
Analysts say the CPN-UML will likely gain from the deep
divisions in the Madhesi parties and the alliance
politics of five ruling forces, by Anil Giri (kp
09/05/2022) [KP Oli has also
pursued a sometimes brutal anti-Madhesh policy since
2015 and has shown no understanding for the concerns of
the Tarai people. It is hard to imagine that the people
have already forgotten this!]
Dr
Jha is the 'great fool' of the year (rep 19/03/2022)
As
Election Nears, Trend Of Switching Parties Rises In
Madhes, by Shiva Shankar Mishra (rn 16/03/2022)
Madhes
Pradesh Assembly discussing implementation of Provincial
Police Act (kh 22/02/2022)
Madhesh
govt to celebrate Feb 13 as People’s War Day (rep
10/02/2022)
Measuring
poverty in Madhesh: What should be done? The government
of Madhesh province has been claiming all along that it
is a pro-poor government. On what basis is the
government evaluating the poverty situation of the
province?, by Randhir Chaudhary (nlt 21/01/2022)
My
reservations about the name ‘Madhesh’ for Province 2 :
No historical documents describe the Tarai plains as
Madhesh. The term Madhesh does not reflect the rich
culture of Mithila, by Prem Singh Basnyat (nlt
20/01/2022)
Province
2 endorses Madhes as its name, Janakpurdham as
provincial capital : Two separate proposals for name and
capital were endorsed by a two-thirds majority of the
assembly as stipulated in the constitution, by Ajit
Tiwari and Santosh Singh (kp 18/01/2022), Naming
Madhes Province honours Madhes movement: Chair Yadav
(kh 18/01/2022)
Janakpur
voted permanent capital of State 2 (kh 17/01/2022)
Province
2 Assembly discussing province name and capital today
(kh 16/1/2022), Panel
formed to decide name and capital of Province 2 to table
report in today's Provincial Assembly meeting (rep
16/01/2022), Province
2 Assembly to vote on proposals for Provice 2 name,
capital Monday (kh 16/01/2022)
Province-2
Assembly discussing to finalize Province name and
permanent capital (kh 24/12/2021) [In
violation of the constitution this is more than 40
months late!], Province
2 expedites process to fix its name and headquarters :
Province could be named Madhes if CPN (Unified
Socialist) backs the proposal, by Binod Ghimire (kp
02/01/2022)
Province
2 set to finalize its name and capital, calls provincial
Assembly meeting for Dec 15 (kh 25/11/2021)
Malnutrition
a cause for concern in Province 2 : Malnutrition is a
serious health challenge in the province mainly due to a
lack of awareness among guardians regarding nourishing
food for children, by Shankar Acharya (kp
21/11/2021)
Unified
Socialist to get two ministers in Province 2; to be
sworn in on Sunday (kh 19/11/2021), Province
2 CM Raut expands cabinet; inducts two ministers from
Unified Socialist (kh 21/11/2021)
Lack
of secretaries hit regular works in Province 2 govt
(kh 18/11/2021)
Province
2 Industry Minister Ram Naresh dismissed (kh
16/11/2021)
Province
2 Chief authenticates two ordinances (kh 10/11/2021)
Province
2 CM Raut taking vote of confidence today : DSP to
demand Raut's resignation (kh 06/10/2021)
Province
2 CM Raut accuses CIAA of trying to discredit province
govt (kh 06/10/2021)
Effigies
of Province 2 CM Raut and Pak PM’s effigy burnt in Bara
(kh 03/10/2021)
Province
2 CM Raut to seek vote of confidence on October 6
(kh 29/09/2021)
CIAA
raids Province 2 CM’s office (kh 29/09/2021)
10
UML Lawmakers In Province 2 Verify For CPN (Unified
Socialist) (rn 02/09/2021), 11
UML lawmakers in Province 2 align with Nepal-led CPN
Unified Socialist (kh 02/09/2021)
JSP
lawmakers verifying to be DSP reaches 12 in Province 2
(kh 02/09/2021)
Hari
Shankar Mishra appointed Province-2 Chief (kh
17/08/2021)
Govt
preparing to relieve Province 2 Chief Jha of his post
(kh 16/08/2021), Govt
relieves Province 2 Chief Jha of his post : NC leader
Hari Shankar Mishra recommended as new Chief (kh
16/08/2021)
Province
2 CM Raut expanding Council of Ministers today : To
induct two ministers from Maoist Center (kh
17/07/2021)
Annual
budget, policies presented amid protests in several
local units of Province 2, by Ajit Tiwari and Shiva
Puri (kh 25/06/2021)
Province
2 Chief asks CM to make cabinet more inclusive (kh
13/06/2021), Province
2 CM Raut welcomes Governor Jha’s concern (kh
13/06/2021) [Cabinets
in Nepal have never been inclusive. They are still
dominated by men, except for Province 2 by male Bahuns.
Janajatis (population share about five times that of
male Bahuns) and Madheshis are severely
underrepresented, women find at best a
pseudo-representation. Dalits and Muslims are extremely
rarely included.]
Six
ministries to be split into 10 in Pradesh 2 to include
NC and Maoist Center (kh 09/06/2021) [Thanks
to Oli's power politics games, puffed-up councils of
ministers are back in Nepal politics!]
JSP’s
Thakur-Mahato faction to boycott Province Assembly
meeting in Province 2 (kh 07/06/02021)
Four
ministers expelled from province-2 govt (kh
07/06/2021)
JSP
Co-chair Yadav proposes power-sharing to NC in Province
2 (kh 04/06/2021), JSP
row: Yadav-Bhattarai faction to form new govt with opp’n
alliance in Pradesh 2 : NC demands CM (kh
05/06/2021) [Claims to power
have absolute priority, not the preservation of
democracy and the rule of law in the interest of the
people, the nation and the province!]
CM
Raut holds discussions with UN Agency for support in
Covid-19 response (rep 17/05/2021)
Maoist
Center sacks four Province 2 Assembly members joining
UML (rep 12/04/2021)
Province
2 Assembly summoned for Monday (kh 11/04/2021)
President
removes Tilak Pariyar as Province 2 governor, appoints
Rajesh Jha : Pariyar was appointed in November 2019
under the former Maoist quota (kp 19/02/2021)
Province
2 residents most enthusiastic about finding jobs in
civil service : Despite lagging in education, more
people aspire to join civil service compared to their
counterparts in other provinces, by Prithvi Man
Shrestha (kp 11/01/2021)
NCP
(Dahal-Nepal faction) removes Mandal from Province 2
Parliamentary Party leadership (rep 05/01/2021)
Violence
against women on the rise in Province 2, by Kamalesh
Thakur (kh 31/12/2020)
Province
2 govt files writ at SC against central govt’s
‘intervention’ (kh 03/12/2020), Province
2 takes federal government to court : ‘Centre shouldn’t
interfere in province matters’, by Ram Kumar Kamat
(ht 04/12/2020)
Province
2 tightens border with India as Covid-19 precautions:
Only two borders—Raxaul and Jatahi—are open for
transporting goods across the two countries, according
to Koshhari Niraula, CDO of Dhanusha district, by
Ajit Tiwari (kp 22/03/2020)
Assembly
fails to name Province 2: Four names proposed, but all
fail to get mandatory two-thirds majority (kp
18/03/2020)
Province
2 assembly to decide name and capital through voting,
by Santosh Singh (kp 04/03/2020)
Rautahat
poorest district in Province 2, policy commission says:
According to the report, Mahottari and Sarlahi are the
second and third multi-dimensionally poorest districts,
respectively, in the province, by Shiva Puri (kp
06/02/2020)
Provincial
minister Jha puts in paper (ht 29/01/2020), Resignation
of RJPN state minister opens possibility of govt change
in Province 2 (rep 29/01/2020) [Please
not another government with NCP participation!]
Province
2 population increases by 700,000: Despite the high
population growth, Province 2 has a higher mortality
rate than the national average, according to a recent
demographic report, by Ajit Tiwari and Santosh Singh
(kp 10/01/2020)
Province
2 PA meeting obstructed (ht 31/12/2019)
Samajbadi
Party exits government to little effect on the Oli
administration: National politics will remain relatively
unaffected, but there could be repercussions in Province
2, analysts say, by Tika R. Pradhan (kp 25/12/2019)
Chasing
the chimera of tourism development: Tourism can thrive
in Province 2, but policymakers must not be swayed by
unrealistic plans, by CK Lal (kp 11/12/2019)
An
experiment in identity-based federalism: CM Lalbabu Raut
has the opportunity and duty to deliver good governance
to his people so that they don’t feel alienated anymore,
by Pramod Mishra (kp 21/11/2019)
Naming
Province 2, capital: Why the delay? The delay also
exhibits the incompetence of the provincial government
as the issue of the province’s name and its capital is
related to its ‘identity’, for which all the three
previous Madhesh Andolans were organised, by Hari
Bansh Jha (ht 20/11/2019)
Province
2 name, HQ likely in two months: Minister Sonal (ht
08/11/2019)
Parliamentary
panel probes graft cases in Province 2: Six different
teams of the committee reached the project sites and
started probe into the matter, by Ajit Tiwari (kp
23/09/2019)
RJP-N
preparing to mark Black Day in Saptari (ht
20/09/2019), CM
stays away from Constitution Day programme (ht
20/09/2019), Province
2 Minister Sah leads anti-Constitution march in Saptari,
by Jitendra Kumar Jha (rep 20/09/2019)
Province
ministers divided on whether to celebrate Constitution
Day or protest it: RJP-N leaders are protesting against
the constitution as it does not incorporate the rights
of Madhesis, Janjatis, women, Muslims and Dalits, by
Ajit Tiwari (kp 19/09/2019)
Province
2 Dalit empowerment bill: Scholarships, ration cards,
health benefits to poor Dalits proposed, by Ram
Kumar Kamat (ht 08/09/2019)
Province
2 government launches ‘green drive’ to prevent natural
disasters: The drive formally commenced with plantation
programmes from Sagarnath Forest Development Project in
Sarlahi, by Ajit Tiwari (kp 27/08/2019)
Parties
divided over Province 2 name, by Suresh Yadav (rep
23/08/2019)
Speaker
of Province 2 begins process to resolve long standing
issue of name and capital of the province: There is also
a sharp division among lawmakers on the issue of
choosing a capital, by Santosh Singh (kp 13/08/2019)
‘Province
2 won’t accept FPSC-recruited staff, by Ram Kumar
Kamat (ht 11/08/2019)
Province
2 sues federal government, by Ram Kumar Kamat
(ht 02/08/2019)
Province
2 CM accuses Kathmandu of ignoring flood victims' plight
(rep 31/07/2019)
CM
distributes relief to flood victims (ht 19/07/2019)
Province
2 to provide Rs 300,000 each to families of those killed
in floods (rep 14/07/2019)
The
injured and families of martyrs wanted cash. They got
buffaloes instead: Livestock provided by the Province 2
government is an additional burden, many families say,
by Bhusan Yadav (kp 11/07/2019)
Province
2: Infrastructure, irrigation get priority, by
Suresh Yadav (rep 18/06/2019)
Province
2 ruling coalition heads seek to amend policy, program,
by Suresh Yadav (rep 07/06/2019)
Two
provinces present policies and programmes: State 2
prioritises mechanisation of agro sector and
Sudurpaschim focuses on programmes for high economic
growth rate (kp 03/06/2019), Province
2 govt presents policies and programmes for upcoming
fiscal (ht 03/06/2019)
CM
Raut condemns centre’s move to hire civic staff (ht
01/06/2019)
State
2 nominated lawmakers warn of stern protest, by
Santosh Singh (kp 25/05/2019)
Social
development ministry of Province 2 transfers health
budget to construction projects: Experts warn of serious
setbacks in health indicators, by Arjun Poudel (kp
22/05/2019), State
2 health indicators are low, but the issue is still not
a priority: Minister defends the decision to transfer
health budget to other sectors, by Arjun Poudel (kp
23/05/2019)
Province
2 bill proposes to appoint principal secy, by Ram
Kumar Kamat (ht 17/05/2019)
Current
session of assembly will determine name and capital of
Province 2: CM Raut, by Ajit Tiwari (kp 03/05/2019),
Provincial
govt
to propose Province 2 name, HQ soon; Niti Ayog panel
proposes Janakpurdham as the capital of the province,
Madhes as its name, by Ram Kumar Kamat (ht
04/05/2019)
Dahal
hints at toppling Province 2 government (ht
01/05/2019), Dahal’s
warning
to topple Province 2 government draws criticism: Leaders
and experts say such remarks are against spirit of
federalism, by Tika R Pradhan (kp) [Neither
the central government nor the co-chairman of a
political party has the right to interfere in the
affairs of a federal province. The central political
leaders obviously lack any understanding of federalism!]
Province
2
to have its own officials ‘to check’ chief district
officers’ authority: The move is likely to deepen
province-Centre conflict, by Tika R Pradhan (kp
11/03/2019)
Province
2 govt seeks policy advice from experts on key sectors,
by Ritesh Tripathi (rep 24/02/2018)
Nepali
Congress obstructs province assembly meeting (kp
17/02/2019)
Local
representatives fail to serve people’s aspirations
(kp 10/02/2019)
Panel
to submit report on Province 2 name, HQ, Dialogue
Committee (ht 03/02/2019)
Police
and internal security bills: Province 2 CM Raut
threatens street protest (ht 27/01/2019)
Disputes
in naming Province 2, by Santosh Singh (kp
20/01/2019)
State
2
kicks off ‘Beti Bachau-Beti Padhau’ campaign: According
to the scheme, every newborn girl will be insured in the
Province’s eight districts from Tuesday, by Shahiman
Rai (kp 16/01/2019)
Province
2 planning minister accused of slapping secretary,
by Ajit Tiwari and Santosh Singh (kp 14/01/2019), Staff
of
Province 2 ministries protest against secretary slapping
incident: Minister Yadav denies allegation by Secretary
Jha Committee begins investigation, by Santosh Singh
(kp 15/01/2019)
Province
2 lagging behind in healthcare, says DPM Yadav (ht
12/01/2019)
Bibaha
Panchami costs State 2 Rs 7.3 million (kp
06/01/2019)
Province
2 ready to retaliate if federal govt obstructs
exercising constitutional rights: CM Raut ,
interview with Chief Minister Mohammad Lalbabu Raut (rep
05/02/2019)
Province
2 set for staff bill, by Ajit Tiwari (kp 03/01/2019)
Give
birth to a girl, get insurance of Rs 100,000: CM Raut,
by Madan Thakur (rep 30/12/2018)
Province
2 a playing field for foreigners: NCP lawmakers: Urge
foreign minister o probe violation of diplomatic norms
(ht 29/12/2018)
CM
Raut announces insurance scheme to promote girl
education (kp 23/12/2018)
Province
2 'obsessed' with identity issue, ignoring severe
backwardness, by Jitendra Kumar Jha (rep 17/12/2018)
Debates
on
naming of Province 2: Instead of inserting an elitist
identity of Mithila, it would serve greatly if
“Tharuhat,” an identity of a subdued community, is
included as a prefix, by Bharat Shah (rep
16/12/2018)
Province
2
to review bill on Madrasa Education Board: The
provincial administration in Janakpur has
forwarded the legislation to the Bill Committee of
the Provincial Assembly for review, by Binod Ghimire
(kp 01/12/2018)
Province
2 passes new bill on recruitment of employees, by
Ram Kumar Kamat (ht 27/11/2018)
State
2 government begins preparations for Bibaha Panchami, by
Santosh Singh (kp 25/11/2018)
Bill
floated
to allow foreign funds for Muslim schools: Province 2
government has introduced a bill proposing a Madrasa
Education Board that will receive foreign funds to
operate schools for Muslim children in the eight
Tarai districts, by Anil Giri and Binod Ghimire (kp
30/10/2018)
Panel
formed to name Province 2, pick capital, by Ajit
Tiwari (kp 29/10/2018), Commission
formed to fix permanent capital and name of Province 2,
by Suresh Yadav (rep 29/10/2018)
Province
2 defers three laws for one month, by Ajit Tiwari
(kp 27/10/2018), CM
Raut welcomes Centre’s initiative on state police force
, by Ajit Tiwari and Santosh Singh(kp 29/10/2018)
State
2 Assembly nods to Provincial Police Act, by Ajit
Tiwari and Santosh Singh (kp 14/10/2018), Dahal
warns CM Raut not to ‘overtake’ federal government,
by Shyam Sundar Shashi and Santosh Singh (kp 24/10/2018),
State
2 defies Centre, set to enact new laws: Minister Yadav
says cabinet will endorse three more laws today, by
Ajit Tiwari (kp 25/10/2018)
Opposition
disrupts Province 2 Assembly (kp 06/10/2018)
Province
2 launches ‘green campaign’, by Suresh Yadav (rep
28/09/2018)
Provincial
ministers join rallies to protest charter (kp
20/09/2018), Province
2 CM boycotts Constitution Day function (rep
20/09/2018)
Province
2 government to celebrate Constitution Day, by Ajit
Tiwari (kp 17/09/2018), ‘Controversies
and ambiguities in the constitution have baffled those
implementing it’, interview with Lal Babu Raut,
Chief Minister of Province 2 (ht 17/09/2018)
Constitution
day: Province 2 ministers to address protest rallies
(kp 15/09/2018)
State
2 minister joins protest against holiday ‘defiance’,
by Ajit Tiwari and Santosh Singh (kp 03/09/2018)
Province
2 law minister padlocks bank for ‘defiance’ (kp
27/08/2018)
Province
govt opens probe into Maleth shooting (kp
07/08/2018)
Province
2 govt asked to wait until Citizenship Act amended
(rep 07/08/2018)
Court
orders arrest of Province 2 State Minister, other
accused in ASI’s murder, by Suresh Yadav and Madhesh
Das (rep 03/08/2018) [This is
not so much a problem between central and provincial
governments as the general problem of the political
parties holding on to criminal elements!], High
Court issues letter to arrest Thaman murder accused
state minister, mayor (kp 04/08/2018), RJP-N
threatens to pullout of government over minister row
(kp 08/08/2018), Court
issues arrest warrant against Prov 2 state minister
(kp 12/08/2018), Province
2 state minister surrenders to court: Freed on general
date after hearing, by Ajit Tiwari and Santosh Singh
(kp 14/08/2018) [???], Murder-accused
Province 2 state minister released without bail, by
Mahesh Kumar Das (rep 14/08/2018)
RJPN
picks absconding murder- accused as state minister
(rep 24/07/2018) (related to Province 2) [????
His arrest has already been ordered by the SC!],
Murder
accused among three leaders takes minister’s oath:
Aviram Sharma, who is accused of murdering a security
personnel, appointed social development minister, by
Santosh Singh (kp 26/07/2018) [Nepal
is apparently not a democratic republic, but a
self-service shop for criminals and their protectionists
from the political parties, who must therefore also be
treated as criminals!]
Dalit
leaders warn of stir over commission criteria (kp
27/06/2018)
Rift
between Kathmandu and Province 2 widens, by Suresh
Yadav (rep 23/06/2018)
Mr
Province 2, by Om Astha Rai (nt 15/06/2018)
Disputes
arise over name, language of Province 2, by Suresh
Yadav (rep 11/06/2018)
NC
obstructs Assembly meet demanding costs of Modi’s
Janakpur visit (kp 10/06/2018)
Province
2 to strive for energy independence: Provincial govt
aims to generate 50MW electricity this year (kp
08/06/2018)
Province
2 MPs in ugly spat: NCP lawmaker Manju Yadav slaps her
colleague Kishori Sah, by Santosh Singh (kp
07/06/2018)
Janakpur
left high and dry by defaulting contractors, by
Suresh Yadav (rep 05/06/2018)
Alliance
over: RJP-N (ht 29/05/2018), RJPN
leaders hint at change in power equation in Province 2
(rep 01/06/2018), ‘Province
2 coalition will remain intact’, by Ajit Tiwari and
Santosh Singh (kp 05/06/2018), RJP-N
to uphold partnership with SSF-N in State 2 (kp
06/06/2018), Province
2 govt will complete its full tenure: CM Raut (kp
06/06/2018)
NCP
withdraws
support to Province 2 govt: The newly formed party
accuses the province government of indulging in corrupt
practices (dkp 28/05/2018), NCP
withdraws support to Raut govt (ht 28/05/2018)
Dalits
should launch organised protest for their rights: CM
Raut (ht 27/05/2018)
Province
2 organizes conference to discuss the prosperity of
Dalits, by Mithilesh Yadav (rep 26/05/2018)
Govt
rejects CM Raut’s request to visit US: The government
has declined Province 2 CM’s request to visit the US to
attend Madhesi Association of America’s event (kp
22/05/2018) [?]
CM
Raut lays emphasis on roads and energy (kp
21/05/2018)
State
2
urges more funds for Madhes: Eleven MPs from Province 2
submit memorandum to PM Oli demanding more funds for
eight Tarai districts (kp 16/05/2018)
PA
member gets one year prison term (ht 16/05/2018)
Speech
by Province 2 CM courts controversy, by Suresh Yadav
(rep 14/05/2018), Province
2 defends CM Raut’s remarks, by Ajit Tiwari (kp
18/05/2018)
Samiti
vows to protest for Mithila Province, by Shyam
Sundar Shashi (kp 02/05/2018)
Hard
time naming Province 2, fixing oppn party (ht
30/04/2018)
NC
demands oppn status in Province 2 (ht 29/04/2018)
Province
2 sensitive, says home minister (ht 26/04/2018)
Province
2 decides on Modi’s civic reception (kp 25/04/2018)
Province
2 budget presented (ht 25/04/2018)
‘50
percent children out of school in Province 2’, by
Abadhesh Kumar Jha (kp 19/04/2018)
Provinces
7 and 2 pass policies for interim budget (kp
17/04/2018)
Province
2 and 7 present theirpolicies and programmes, by
Santosh Singh and Arjun Shah (kp 12/04/2018), Province
2 unveils policy, programmesGovernment keen to put in
efforts to avert desertification in Madhes region
(ht 12/04/2018)
Lack
of legal framework affecting service delivery in
Province 2: Jha (ht 31/03/2018)
FSF-N
adds
policy framing rider to join Oli-led government: The
government has not sent employees to Province 2. This
points to a conspiracy to foil federalism (ht
30/03/2018)
Govt
preparing for dev conference in Province 2, by Tanka
Chhetri (rep 30/03/2018)
Province
2 government unveils 100-day action plan (ht
29/03/2018)
Province
2 CM vows to fight social ills, by Ajit Tiwari (kp
28/03/2018)
Province
2 is a pradesh full of prospects, says CPN-MC Chair
Dahal (ht 13/03/2018)
Province
2 has lowest generation capacity, by Bibek Subedi
(kp 09/03/2018)
Language
issue in Province 2 gets knottier, by Suresh Yadav
(rep 09/03/2018)
Province
2 CM not for confrontation with center (rep
08/03/2018)
Province
2 struggles to reach consensus on its name, by
Suresh Yadav (rep 07/03/2018)
Province
2 Cabinet size gets larger (kp 01/03/2018), Provinces
2, 3 CMs expand cabinets (ht 01/03/2018)
Province
2 capital row: protesters announce more strike (kp
01/03/2018)
Paradoxical
Madhes: Common Madhesis may demand political rights but
fall short in providing social rights to their own,
by Pramod Mishra (kp 01/03/2018)
Chief
minister threatens hunger strike (kp 28/02/2018)
Province-2
CM makes 11 commitments on his 11th day, by Suresh
Yadav (rep 26/02/2018), CM
Raut unveils 11-point paper (ht 27/02/2018)
Province
2 demands construction of Sunkoshi-Kamala Diversion
Project (kp 25/02/2018)
CM
Raut seeks PM Oli’s help (ht 25/02/2018)
14
pc children in Province 2 malnourished (kp
24/02/2018)
Talks
between govt, agitators end inconclusively in Birgunj
(kp 21/02/2018)
Recognizing
diversity:
Provincial government in Madhes should not fall into
temptation of adopting one language policy for education
in the name of cultural conservatism, by Manjeet
Mishra (rep 21/02/2018)
Petition
filed against Jha’s appointment (ht 21/02/2018)
Voices
from the plains: Response to lingual sentiments in
Province 2 is becoming crucial, by Randhir Chaudhary
(kp 16/02/2018)
Province
1, 2 and 5 chief ministers take oath (kp
16/02/2018), Gaddhi
sworn in as Province 2 CM, Sonal, Yadav get ministries
(ht 16/02/2018)
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