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Koshi Highway
Koshi Highway or NH08 (previously: H08) () is a 390 km long highway located in Koshi Province. It is a north-south highway which is understood to be the shortest highway connecting India to China across the Himalayan mountains in Nepal. Rani at Biratnagar is the starting point of the road which is connected to Jogbani in India and Kimathanka is the end point of the Koshi Highway, which is connected to Chinese town Chentang. With the exception of 14 km of the track (Chyamptang-Ghongghoppa section of the road), the highway track had been open to traffic in 2021. The work was awarded to Nepal Army to open the remaining track. On 27 January 2025 the remaining track (Chyamptang-Ghongghoppa section of the road) was completed by the Nepal Army and the road from Indian border Jogbani to Chinese border Chentang is completely connected though road is not yet operational, as bridges on the rivers are not completed. though southern section of the Koshi Highway is not blacktopped y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koshi Highway, Tarahara Eastern Nepal
Koshi or Kōshi may refer to: Places *Koshi River, a river in Nepal *Koshi Province, a province in Nepal named after Koshi river. *Koshi Rural Municipality, a rural municipality in Nepal. *Koshi Province (Japan), a historic province of Japan *Koshi District, Niigata, a former district in Niigata Prefecture, Japan *Kōshi, Kumamoto, a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan *Kosi Zone, a former administrative division in Nepal *Kosi division, an administrative division in Bihar, India *Kosi, Cyprus, an abandoned village in Larnaca District People with the name *, Japanese water polo player *, Japanese volleyball player Fictional characters *, a character in ''Sumomomo Momomo'' *, a character in "Haikyū!!" Other uses * or , Japanese tartan/plaid *, lattice work of screens (room dividers) * or , Japanese signal arrows See also * *Kashi (other) *Kosi (other) {{disambiguation, geo, given name Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khandbari
Khandbari is the district headquarters of Sankhuwasabha District in Koshi Province of north-eastern Nepal. Demographics At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Khandbari Municipality had a population of 31,534. Of these, 68.7% spoke Nepali language, Nepali, 5.5% Lohorung language, Lohorung, 4.1% Tamang language, Tamang, 3.5% Sherpa language, Sherpa, 3.1% Kiranti languages, Rai, 2.9% Kulung language (Nepal), Kulung, 2.8% Magar language, Magar, 2.1% Newar language, Newar, 1.7% Gurung language, Gurung, 0.8% Yamphu language, Yamphu, 0.4% Thulung language, Thulung, 0.3% Khaling language, Khaling, 0.3% Koi language, Koi, 0.3% Limbu language, Limbu, 0.3% Maithili language, Maithili, 0.2% Bantawa language, Bantawa, 0.2% Bhujel language, Bhujel, 0.2% Chamling language, Chamling, 0.2% Dumi, 0.2% Kulung language (Nepal), Kulung, 0.2% Majhi language, Majhi, 0.2% Mewahang language, Mewahang, 0.2% Nachhiring language, Nachhiring, 0.2% Yakkha language, Yakkha, 0.1% Bahing language, Bahing, 0.1% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pushpalal Highway
Pushpalal Highway (NH18) (, ''Puṣpalāl Lōkamār'' is an ongoing road project in Nepal, which is thought to be long. After completion, it will be the longest national highway of Nepal. Nepal has three geographical regions from east to west, plain land or Terai in south, higher mountains or Himalayas in north and hills in middle region. The highway runs through the mid-hills region only. It starts from easternmost hill at Chiyo Bhanjyang of Panchthar District (Koshi province) and ends at westernmost hill at Jhulaghat of Baitadi District in far west (Sudurpashchim Province). Pokhara–Baglung section The Pokhara Baglung section is a stretch of road that begins at ''Zero Kilometer'', Pokhara, and ends in the municipality of Baglung in Gandaki Province, Nepal. Silagadhi-Syaule Bazar Section Silagadhi-Syaule Bazar section (previously Seti Highway (H15) is a part of Pushpalal Highway in the western region of Nepal. This highway links the towns of Amargadhi, the district headquart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kantipur Media Group
Kantipur Publications Pvt. Ltd. () is a media firm based in Kathmandu, Nepal. The company operates five widely circulated print publications. It is the first media organization in Nepal to gain membership to the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN). It was founded by Shyam Goenka in 1993. Kailash Sirohiya is the current chairman of the company while his son, Sambhav Sirohiya, is the managing director. History In February 1993, exactly two years after Nepal's constitution was amended to permit a free press, ''Kantipur'' and ''The Kathmandu Post'' were founded by Shyam Goenka, when he was 29 years old. In fact, he had taken the initiative to start the newspapers, with very limited resources, when just about everybody dismissed his efforts to start a private media house as a bad business move. However, Kantipur defied all naysayers and went on to write a history of its own – perhaps the greatest success story for a corporate in Nepal, post-1990 after Mr Bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after India, representing 17.4% of the world population. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and Borders of China, borders fourteen countries by land across an area of nearly , making it the list of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest country by land area. The country is divided into 33 Province-level divisions of China, province-level divisions: 22 provinces of China, provinces, 5 autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions, 4 direct-administered municipalities of China, municipalities, and 2 semi-autonomous special administrative regions. Beijing is the country's capital, while Shanghai is List of cities in China by population, its most populous city by urban area and largest financial center. Considered one of six ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leguwa
Leguwa is a Village development committee (Nepal), village development committee in Dhankuta District in the Kosi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4206 people living in 796 individual households. Climate References Populated places in Dhankuta District {{Dhankuta-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dharan
Dharan () is a sub-metropolitan city in Sunsari District of Koshi Province, in eastern Nepal, which was established as a fourth municipality in the Kingdom in 1958. It is the third most populous city in eastern Nepal after Biratnagar and Itahari. The Nepali word "dharan" means a saw pit. In 1960, a British Gurkha camp was also established near the city. The use of the camp by British Gurkhas finished in the mid-1990s. Dharan has an estimated city population of 173,096 living in 34,834 households as per the 2021 Nepal census. It is one of the cities of the ''Greater Birat Development Area'' which incorporates the cities of Biratnagar- Itahari-Gothgau- Biratchowk-Dharan primarily located on the Koshi Highway in Eastern Nepal, with an estimated total urban agglomerated population of 804,300 people living in 159,332 households. It is the largest city in the Koshi Province by Area. It covers 192.61 square kilometers while Biratnagar and Itahari are the second- and third-larg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
