Koshi government puts flood and landslide losses to infrastructure at over Rs2 billion
Weekend’s disaster killed dozens and washed away roads, bridges, and drinking water projects in the province.
Weekend’s disaster killed dozens and washed away roads, bridges, and drinking water projects in the province.
Landslides and floods over the weekend killed 39 and displaced 276 families in the eastern Nepal district.
A massive flooding in the wee hours on Sunday swept away 35 homes.
The hill district of Ilam was the worst hit with at least 37 killed and seven missing.
Offices of Biratnagar, Birgunj, Bharatpur and Pokhara metropolises suffered huge damage during Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9.
Many local units across country have resumed services under makeshift arrangements.
Production collapse puts the golden era of the country’s jute farming at risk of fading into history.
Arrest of 7 Nepali women, 2 men at India-Nepal crossing lays bare how traffickers hoodwink border surveillance.
Maoist Assembly member Gombu Sherpa takes on the government in verse—earning viral fame.
The age-old market tradition of Madhesh helps sustain livelihoods and the local economy.
Incident highlights cross-border crime risks along sensitive Nepal-India border, police say.
Wife, her parents, and brother murdered in inter-caste conflict in Bhojpur village.
Lightning, landslides, floods, and earthquakes wreak havoc as Koshi emerges as a disaster-prone region.
Industrialists say unannounced outages have disrupted operations in over 350 factories and driven up costs and job fears.
Despite increasing domestic production, Nepal’s betel nut market is overwhelmed by cheap imports and illegal re-exports to India, leaving local farmers in crisis. Authorities fail to contain a deeply rooted smuggling network.