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 Nepal reassures India over border remarks but domestic political fallout… No parking fees required for ‘pick and drop’ for 15… ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine… Government initiates revising school level national curriculum framework 16 percent of children are malnourished in Madhesh RSP delegation holds talks with BJP leadership Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested4 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane5 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished6 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma7 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 What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? 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 Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Nepal Army opens investigation into case of captains thrashing soldier in Congo