Bihar CM Nitish Kumar wants a debate on Uniform Civil Code before replying to Centre's questionnaire

Patna, Jan 11 (theBIharPost/IBNS): The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar has refused to give its view over the contentious Uniform Civil Code (UCC) saying it should be first debated with various religious groups and community before implementation.

BJP declares to join Nitish' human chain programme, fuels speculations

Patna, Jan 10 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Amid talks of growing proximity between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, the main opposition the BJP has announced to participate in the human chain programme.

CBI seeks report over Shahabuddin-RJD minister meeting in jail in journalist murder case

Patna, Jan 10 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The CBI probing the Siwan journalist murder case has sought a detailed report from the jail administration about a meeting between RJD Bihar minister Abdul Ghafoor and former RJP MP Mohammad Shahabuddin in jail, as per media reports.

Criminals shot dead JD-U leader in Bihar

Patna, Jan 8 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Armed criminals shot dead a powerful Janata Dal United (JD-U) leader in Bihar early Sunday morning, sparking tension in the areas.

Contractual teachers not entitled for 7th pay commission benefits: Bihar govt

Patna, Jan 7 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The state government in Bihar has announced that the contractual teachers are not entitled for availing wage hike after implementation of 7th pay commission.

Jailed RJD politician Shahabuddin's picture goes viral, police investigating

Patna, Jan 7 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A new photograph of controversial RJD politician Mohammad Shahabuddin has gone viral in the social media, prompting the authorities to launch an investigation.

Bihar: Youth ‘hanged’ from tree for daring to enter into love marriage

Patna, Jan 6 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A 21-year-old boy in Bihar was allegedly hanged about a fortnight after he had entered into a love marriage.

Buddhist devotee arrested with pistol from Mahabodhi Temple premises

Patna, Jan 6 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): Police in Bihar arrested a Buddhist monk after he was found carrying a loaded firearm inside the holy Mahabodi temple premises at Bodh Gaya.

Guru Gobind Singh espoused the cause of respect for all religions: Punjab CM

Patna, Jan 5 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday urged all the devotees to follow the philosophy and teachings of great Sikh Guru to carve out an egalitarian society irrespective of parochial considerations of caste, color and creed.

PM Modi praises Bihar CM for the liquor ban in state

Patna, Jan 5 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for enforcing alcohol ban in the state.

Bihar Congressmen to beat plates on Jan 8 to protest currency ban

Patna, Jan 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The Congressmen in Bihar have announced to beat plates to protest demonetization drive by the Narendra Modi government.

Ex-Punjab CM thanks Nitish for 'outstanding' arrangements for Prakash Parv

Patna, Jan 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Former Punjab Chief Minister and state Congress chief captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday praised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for the splendid arrangements made for the Prakash Parv in Patna

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar gets poorer by the day but son’s assets see rise

Patna, Jan 2 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is going poorer with each passing year.

Buddha land ready for Kalchakra puja, security tightened

Bihar: Lalu’s minister son celebrates new year day in style

Patna, Jan 1 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s eldest son Tej Pratap Yadav celebrated the new year day in a typically different manner.