Under the project slated for completion in 2024, surplus water from the Bheri River will be redirected to the Babai River to irrigate farmlands and generate energy.

Lack of clarity, miscommunication, geographical remoteness and poor internet penetration are some of the reasons for the programs’ failure.

The provincial government has launched ‘Bank Account for Daughters for Secure Life’ but many people in rural areas are unaware of the scheme.

Local residents face difficulties transporting daily essentials in the absence of a bridge.

Archaeologists believe the temple had fallen into ruins towards the end of 16th century.

Floods and landslides take lives and ravage properties in the province every year. Many people say the severity can be mitigated by prioritising preparedness.

The majority of schools in the province have launched admission campaigns after publishing results of the last academic session based on internal evaluation.

The suspects took the victims to a local hotel, got them drunk and sexually assaulted them, according to police.

With hotels and restaurants shut, farmers can't sell their milk because there are no buyers. Residents also do not want to come out of their houses to buy milk due to risk of infection.

Health officials say the current health infrastructure of the province will be overwhelmed if the caseload keeps increasing.

Residents of remote villages can easily access specialist services after the telemedicine service was launched in 42 health institutions of six districts of the province.

Cases of breathing difficulty and discomfort in nose and eyes, particularly among children, are on the rise, doctors say.

According to the Ministry of Social Development, 41,000 teenage girls got married in Karnali in the last three years.

The plan had stalled after local residents launched a protest against land acquisition.

The delay in budget release from the Ministry of Social Development in Karnali has put the hospital in a financial fix.