News
The Koshi Record
Research findings and media coverage tracking progress across Koshi Province.
Findings
Scientific and research papers on Koshi Province, Biratnagar, and the surrounding region.
Environment
Environmental and social impact assessment of the 1,040 MW Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project in Sankhuwasabha, Koshi Province
World Bank / UAHEL
Health
Obesity (58%), tobacco use (42%), and inadequate diet are the most prevalent NCD risk factors among adults in Morang district
International Journal of Science and Research Archive
Infrastructure
Urban water demand–supply gaps and quality challenges identified in Biratnagar Metropolitan City
ResearchGate
Health
Visual impairment prevalence is low (3.5%) in Koshi Province but only 31% of refractive errors are effectively corrected
Eye (Nature)
Environment
Seasonal air quality monitoring across four seasons reveals pollution patterns and regional implications for Biratnagar
SSRN / ResearchGate
Development
Study finds Koshi to be the top-ranked province in HDI in 1996 and projects to remain the leader by 2026, reaching 0.622
Journal of Management and Development Studies
Media
Newspaper and mainstream coverage of Koshi Province and Biratnagar.
Politics
PM Shah discusses budget priorities with Koshi Province lawmakers at Singha Durbar
The Himalayan Times
Economy
Tourism partnership urged between Pokhara and Koshi Province during "Jau Hai Pokhara" campaign
Ratopati
Economy
Koshi Province Investment Summit: 51 projects signed, putting Biratnagar on the investment map
Kathmandu Post
Politics
Biratnagar tops national rankings: Finance Commission scores city at 78%, beating Kathmandu
Ratopati
Economy
Birat Trade Expo kicks off in Biratnagar with 268 stalls
People's Review
Healthcare
Minister Ghising calls for timely completion of Koshi Hospital buildings
Khabarhub
Infrastructure
Nepal's largest domestic terminal nears completion in Biratnagar
Rising Nepal Daily
Infrastructure
India and Nepal ink deal for Jogbani–Biratnagar rail freight corridor
Hindustan Times
Politics
Who is Sushila Karki? Nepal's interim PM from Biratnagar makes global headlines
Al Jazeera
Culture
Biratnagar's historic chautari: Where Nepal's labour movement took root
Asian News Network
Culture
Biratnagar's historic chautari: Where Nepal's labour movement took root
Kathmandu Post
Economy
Biratnagar becoming commercial hub: Mayor
Rising Nepal Daily
Infrastructure
Biratnagar Airport terminal building construction reaches 47 percent
Singhadarbar
Economy
Birat Expo 2025 to promote quality management for new investors
Business 360
Infrastructure
Japan-funded ¥2.5B water supply project breaks ground in Biratnagar
The Himalayan Times
Infrastructure
Contract awarded to improve water supply system in Biratnagar, Nepal's third largest city
Shimizu Corporation
Infrastructure
Biratnagar and Bhadrapur set to become regional international airports with Bangladesh flights
Kathmandu Post
Infrastructure
Road to connect China and India through eastern Nepal via Biratnagar nears completion
Kathmandu Post
Infrastructure
India permits new air entry routes over Biratnagar and Janakpur
MyRepublica
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