District Hospitals in Arghakhanchi and Nawalparasi (West) have closed all services, except emergency units, and sent their Covid-infected health workers in isolation.

Parsa and Bara issue prohibitory orders restricting public movement in a bid to control further spread of coronavirus.

More than 25 percent of the total 886 bird species found in the country are spotted in Resunga and Madane forests, conservationists say.

Projects such as bridge and road constructions in the district have been in limbo for years.

The orange harvest in Gulmi and Arghakhanchi was worth Rs550.5 million while Myagdi produced oranges valued at Rs220.1 million.

270 individuals of 32 families in Bhangala have found employment in the community forest.

A dozen more were injured after the bus plunged 500 meters down the road.

Collecting rainwater saves them the trouble of carrying water from the nearest spring, half an hour walk downhill.

Lack of physical infrastructure, employees, legal knowledge, awareness in the grass roots level are the major challenges behind the poor functioning of the body.

An elected people’s representative from Malarani Rural Municipality-2, Arghakhanchi, has reportedly been missing for the past two weeks.

Two girls, both aged five, from Rupandehi and Arghakhanchi districts have been raped in the last 72 hours.

On Saturday evening, four-year-old Aryan Ghimire was out in his front yard playing with his mother when suddenly a leopard jumped out from a bush and dragged him into a nearby forest.

Locals of Bhangala in Shitalganga Municipality, Arghakhanchi, are generating income from the forest products of the Dhiri Khola Community Forest.

Many voters of Siddara region in Arghakhanchi district have complained about the voting centre being too far away from their area.

Security personnel of the Nepal Army and the Nepal Police have been deployed in Dhikura and Khanchikot forests in Arghakhanchi district to search man-eating leopards.