Although the authorities provide help, it comes too little too late, say locals.

The survey is being carried out to discover ancient structures below the ground, archaeologists say.

Lack of citizenship certificates has put the lives of many youths, who are demanding citizenship by descent or birth, on hold.

Concerned people blame authorities concerned for not doing enough to preserve the ancient relics and ruins in Ramgram.

The Nawalparasi stretch is one of the busiest sections of the East-West Highway. According to the district traffic police office, more than 1,200 vehicles use the road daily.

In the past, snakebite patients in Nawalparasi (East) had to go to Bharatpur or to other parts of the country to receive treatment.

Rupandehi and Lumbini facing drinking water shortages as wells run dry.

The family cannot afford to take Madan to Kathmandu for treatment

The students used more than 250 plastic bottles and 20 bags of plastic waste to build the Chautari.

The post was used by the Indian SSB personnel to conduct security checks

A day after a teenage girl succumbed to burns caused by an acid attack two weeks ago, a 30-year-old woman was attacked with acid and stabbed at Kawasoti Municipality-16 in Nawalparasi (East) on Monday evening. The victim, a mother of two children, is in critical condition.

Keeping in view the rising crime against women, Girls Kick—a programme to empower girls through self-defence training—has started a defence training for teenage girls of a youth club in Nawalparasi district.

Sugarcane farmers in the western part of Nawalparasi have been hit hard as sugar mills have been habitually delaying payment. This year, mills owe Rs460 million to farmers and there are no signs of them settling the dues.

The ward chairpersons of Sarawal Rural Municipality-6 and 7 in Nawalparasi district have been donating part of their salary to help poor families conduct the marriage of their daughters in their constituencies.

Security personnel foiled the attempt of Susta locals to dig a channel on the western canal of Gandak Barrage to drain the floodwaters on Wednesday.