A decade ago, government pledged to replace dangerous rope crossings with footbridges. Many old links remain.

In 2015, during his first term as Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli had pledged to make Nepal “Tuin-free” within two years.

Following the opening of the gates, residents living along the banks of the Mahakali River in Nepal’s Darchula and Baitadi districts have been advised to remain cautious and stay away from riverbank areas.

The impounded vehicle and sugar handed over to Darchula Customs Office.

Suspect on the run as police launch a manhunt.

The accident occurred when the policeman was returning to his office.

The official was heading to Maha Kumbh Mela when struck by a vehicle in Lucknow

He fell approximately 150 meters from the cliff and died instantly at the scene.

A 4.6-magnitude earthquake strikes at 7:45am, epicentre located in Baitadi.

Police cite a lack of infrastructure for seasonal relocation in the high-altitude region.

Landslide triggered by road widening works disrupts transportation on Dashrathchand Highway.

Two Indian nationals among the deceased, police say.

The jeep carrying pilgrims crashes en route from Malikarjun temple.

The man allegedly took Rs535,700 from a Darchula resident with promise of job in Armed Police Force.

The closure came after police reportedly confiscated merchandise from local shops, accusing them of smuggling goods without paying customs duties.