Sikkim: Pakyong Airport to be renamed Trilochan Pokhrel Airport

Mar 26, 2026

Late Trilochan Pokhrel, also known as "Bande Pokhrel" or "Gandhi Pokhrel", was born in Tareythang, East Sikkim, and is widely regarded as the first...

Chief Minister of Nepal's Lumbini province Shankar Pokhrel resigns ahead of no-confidence motion

May 02, 2021

Kathmandu [Nepal] May 2 : Chief Minister of Nepal's Lumbini Province Shankar Pokhrel resigned on Sunday ahead of a vote of a no-confidence against...

BJD writes to EC complaining violation of MCC by MoS Bishweswar Tudu in Dhamnagar by-poll

Oct 30, 2022

Rajya Sabha members Amar Patnaik and Sasmit Patra also met with the Election Commission officials on Sunday.

Budget ignores Odisha's key demands, no special category status or coal royalty revision: BJD MP Sasmit Patra

Feb 10, 2026

BJD MP Sasmit Patra on Monday termed the Union Budget 2026 disappointing for Odisha, saying the state's key demands were ignored.

Indian Army Chief's remark on Lipulekh issue an insult to our history: Nepal Defence Min

May 25, 2020

Kathmandu [Nepal], May 25 : Criticising Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane's remarks on Kathmandu acting on "behest of someone" over the Lipulekh issue,...

BJD MP Sasmit Patra critiques President's address, calls it 'propaganda statement'

Jan 31, 2025

BJD MP Sasmit Patra slams the President's Speech, accusing her of focusing on government's achievements while ignoring key issues like special category status for...