Police say victim was attacked Monday evening while suspect was reportedly under the influence of drugs.

Leaders tell Province Head Labh that the Speaker acted beyond his authority.

Province Head Bhandari left Janakpur early morning, citing illness and administered an oath to Yadav at a Bardibas hotel.

Clash erupts as locals resist police operations to seize smuggled goods near the Nepal-India border.

Smugglers are using the town to move marijuana from the hills into India and bring prescription drugs from India into Kathmandu.

Municipality warns of fines and vehicle impoundment as crusher industries continue unauthorised excavation in Maraha River.

In some municipalities, CAOs have been transferred up to five times this fiscal year. Political, economic interests often dictate administrative changes.

Dispute arises whether development works should follow competitive bidding or consumer committee approaches.

Devotees piled offerings at the banks in preparation for the evening’s prayer rituals.

Concerns have grown over relationships between these officers and suppliers, which allegedly create personal gain.

The driver is on the run, police say.

The move marks a shake-up in provincial governments following the Congress-UML deal to form a new government at the centre.

Chief Minister Singh, however, intends to allocate three portfolios to Congress.

Congress, UML and Loktantrik Samajbadi Party to join Janamat Party-led government.

The former Madhesh provincial assembly member faces murder charge.