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.

Yadav is charged with lynching the injured APF officer in Jaleshwar during the Madhesh agitation in September 2015.

For the first time, Madhesh Cabinet has Dalit representation. But Chief Minister Singh also makes a controversial decision to allocate pork barrel funds.

Three youths robbed Birendra Mahato, a staff of the Shubha Shree Saving and Credit Cooperative, of the amount belonging to the cooperative.

The nine-month-old, who was found with severe burns all over her body, died on her way to hospital.