Academic programmes of the college have been closed after the students intensified protests from September 13.

The project is expected to affect the lives of around 300,000 people from 10 local units of Tanahun, Nawalparasi (East) and Syangja.

MBBS students had launched the protest on August 27, accusing the college administration of charging them more fees than what was fixed by the government.

The number of patients infected with the vector-borne disease has reached 1,632 in the district.

MBBS students claim the college is charging Rs 1.2 to 2 million more than what is stipulated by the government.

Highly populated wards in Bharatpur Metropolitan City worst hit with the dengue outbreak.

Bharatpur Hospital records 91 dengue cases in the last two weeks.

The third accused has been released on general date

The court recorded Karki’s statement on Sunday while Lamichhane and Kandel are scheduled to record their statements on Monday.

Out of 574 households, only 260 can produce food grains which last only for three months.

The locals had bulldozed the fence of the western side of the stadium due to dispute in expansion of road on May 29

The national park is home to 125 tigers and 605 one-horned rhinos, making it a must-see destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

Given the number of natural deaths among rhinos, the park has upgraded its ponds and water pits in a bid to stop infighting among themselves.

The invasive species is a better alternative to carp which is commercially farmed in Nepal.

The Cabinet decided to upgrade the hospital to a ‘central hospital’ in February but no steps have been taken to turn it into one yet.