Province 1 officially named as Koshi Province amid protest

KATHMANDU, March 1: The Province 1 Assembly has officially named the province as Koshi Province, despite protests from some political parties that were pushing for an ethnicity-based name. The decision was made through a two-thirds majority vote in the Province 1 Assembly meeting on Wednesday, with 82 votes in favor of Koshi and only four votes against it.

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Sakela danced in street as objection to Koshi name

KATHMANDU, May 5: As a form of objection to the naming of Province 1 into Koshi Province, people of the Kirat community danced Sakela in the street on the occasion of the Ubhauli festival. Unique festivals of Kirat, Ubhauli and Udhauli are celebrated every year by the people of

Province 1 renamed Koshi Province

BIRATNAGAR, March 2: Province 1 has been renamed Koshi Province after the proposal was passed in the Provincial Assembly meeting held on Wednesday.  According to the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers, a public holiday throughout the Province has been announced on Thursda

Koshi: Province 1 finally becomes the last province to get its name

In the sixth year of its existence, Province 1 finally renamed itself Koshi on Wednesday to become the last of the seven provinces recognised after the implementation of the 2015 constitution. The post Koshi: Province 1 finally becomes the last province to get its name appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Protest erupts over proposal to name Province 1 as Koshi Province

KATHMANDU, March 1:  A protest has erupted outside the state assembly of Province 1 after it was proposed to rename the province as Koshi Province.

Protest erupts over proposal to name Province 1 as Koshi Province

KATHMANDU, March 1:  A protest has erupted outside the state assembly of Province 1 after it was proposed to rename the province as Koshi Province.

Province-1 named “Koshi Pradesh”

KATHMANDU: Province-1 has been named “Koshi Pradesh”. The State Assembly of Province-1 named the province as “Koshi Pradesh” on Wednesday evening. Earlier, proposal on naming Province-1 was presented at the Province Assembly meeting on Wednesday. As per Rule 58 (b) of Province Assembly Regulation, 2074 (first amendment) which follows Article 295 (2) of Constitution of […]

Oli proposes Koshi as Province 1 name

Chairperson of the CPN- UML KP Sharma Oli has suggested naming Province 1 as Koshi.

UML Chairman Oli suggests naming Province 1 as Koshi Province

JHAPA, March 5: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli, has suggested naming Province 1 as Koshi Province.

UML Chair Oli proposes naming Province 1 as Koshi Province - Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli has proposed naming Province 1 as Koshi Province.