गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Chair Dahal pledges to support for Bhitthamod dry port construction Nepal Chair Dahal pledges to support for Bhitthamod dry port construction KathmanduPati March 06, 2025 File photo KATHMANDU – Former Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has pledged to support for the construction of Bhitthamod Dry Port in Mahottari. He expressed the commitment at a discussion organized by Jaleswor Chamber of Commerce and Industry at Birtamodh today after inspecting the construction site of the proposed dry port to be built near the Indian border. According to his private secretariat, Dahal said one of the objectives of the Maoist-Terai Madhes awareness campaign is to understand the situation of the people in the border areas and push development works. The Jaleswor Chamber of Commerce and Industry had also submitted a memorandum to Dahal. Saying that Kolkata port has only 225 kilometers from Jaleswor customs to import and export goods from third countries, Association President Shiva Chandra Chaudhary said the port is accessible to all the districts of Madhes. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Finance minister urges diaspora investment to boost economic growth Nabil bank wins Nepal’s best commercial bank award Nepal congress chief Thapa postpones planned India visit Nepal mandates National ID for digital wallet verification International rights bodies warn Nepal against political interference in Supreme… Nepal deports 47 foreign women over alleged illegal activities Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0