The foundation stone of the bridge was laid 10 years ago but the construction work remains incomplete.

Patients have to be carried on stretchers to the nearest health institution to avail of medical services.

Pregnant women with health complications are forced to travel as far as Dharan, Biratnagar and Kathmandu due to the service closure.

The popular Bhojpure khukuris are exported all around the world, particularly to the US, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. But in recent years, its production has been largely stifled.

Around 1.5 litres of water is being wasted per second for the last two months.

The award-winning Yaku Health Post is noted in the district for its exemplary service, with its provision of skilled manpower, infrastructure, and a quick, hands-on service.

Youngsters' interest towards the game appears to be on the wane