Tourism collapse and blocked exports leave Ilam, Panchthar, and Taplejung reeling from twin blows of floods and unrest.

Six people lost their lives and six were injured in a jeep crash in Panchthar on Saturday.

Road division says heavy damage near Ranke and Maikhola is delaying repair.

Relentless raids on crops by simians and black bears are making livelihoods increasingly impossible in mountain villages.

Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides, disrupt electricity and damage infrastructure.

Locals say the trekking route likely to remain impassable throughout monsoon.

Flood in Taplejung washes away three bridges, disrupts power supply.

A four-member team led by a senior engineer will study the incident in which four people were killed after a moving jeep touched an electric wire.

Two others were injured. The victims were headed for Pathibhara shrine in Taplejung. Nepal Electricity Authority accused of negligence.

Before the covid pandemic, yak and chauri trade thrived in eastern Nepal’s mountain districts, but border closures halted livestock exports.

Blaze causes damage exceeding Rs600,000 in Meringden Rural Municipality.

Protesters demand permit cancellation, detainee release, and ministerial-level talks.

Protesters continue to demand a ministerial-level dialogue committee.

Six-member family displaced.

Schools closed for five days after outbreak; classes to resume as students recover.