The animals destroy houses and crops making life difficult for residents of Baduwal village.

Indian SSB personnel frequently interfere with Nepali villagers when they construct houses or cultivate farmland in the area.

Conservationists are elated with the successful relocation initiative in Shuklaphanta of Sudurpaschim Province.

Experts blame El Niño as cardamom fields in Palpa and paddy fields in Kailali are parched in the rainy season.

‘We might get attacked by wild elephants or our elephants might get stuck in the mud’, says a mahout.

The victim, who returned home from India a few days ago, suffered from high fever.

The settlement of 42 families suffers inundation regularly during the monsoon.

It may take another 10 years before the schemes in Banke, Bardiya, Kailali and Kanchanpur are ready, experts say.

Families in Kanchanpur who fled their waterlogged homes on Tuesday night have not been able to return as floodwaters have not receded yet.

Around 92 percent of the construction work is complete, project officials say.

At least 282 people were arrested in drug-related cases in the district in the fiscal year 2022-23.

Around 200 Finn’s weavers found this year in Shuklaphanta National Park while the population of the bird species stood at 242 last year.

The alleged incident took place in ward number 6 of the municipality where the two accused raped a teenage girl.

The hospital was upgraded to a basic hospital from a primary health centre in April.

They have found out that they can grow crops with less manure and less water in the sandy soil on the banks of the Doda river.