The fire that spread to human settlements, resulting in the destruction of houses in five villages, has yet to be brought under control.

The fire that spread into human settlements, resulting in the destruction of houses in five villages, has yet to be brought under control.

Residents believe liquor production will create jobs and encourage millet cultivation.

The overspeeding two-wheeler, headed towards Jirikhimti from Myanglung market, met with the accident at around 5:30pm.

Bimali died while returning to Nepal after treatment for a rare lung cancer was deemed unlikely in India.

Over 35 houses and sheds were burnt to ashes in Tehrathum in the past month, police say.

The local governments in the district have been providing training and skills development programmes to promote dhaka products.

Sankhuwasabha, Tehrathum and Dhankuta districts export cabbages valued at more than Rs500 million to India annually.

The claim comes amid worries that the rhododendron forests are depleting fast due to the climate crisis.

Individuals from various districts have bought plots of land in the area to build hotels and resorts.

Chauki Bazaar in Tehrathum used to be full of travellers in the past but is now a shell of a town.

In the past week alone, 62 fever patients who visited the district hospital for treatment tested positive for dengue virus.

Construction of roads, transmission lines and infrastructures, rampant use of forest products and overgrazing are threat to rhododendron conservation.

Farmers with shares in the factory have been demanding that it be revived and operated in a transparent manner.

Shortage of water and a lack of modern agriculture methods and irrigation facilities are main reasons behind the high migration rate.