Groundwater that once lay at 20 to 25 feet is now sinking beyond 110 feet in several parts of the Tarai.

Authorities move to reclaim public land, issuing notices and preparing demolition drives.

Sky-high diesel prices amid global supply constraints raise farming costs, giving rise to worries over food prices and rural livelihoods.

Strict checks on goods valued above Rs100 at Nepal-India crossings draw anger and complaints in border districts.

Federal directives on enrolment and teaching schedules clash with climatic, social and structural realities across Karnali and Madhesh, causing worries about incomplete courses and worse learning outcomes.

Major political parties have opposed the move and demanded free movement within 30 kilometres of the Nepal-India border.

The 5-km Bairgania Ring Dam stretching from Bagmati in the east to Banjaraha in the west, stands nearly 15 feet high.

The government had promised to deliver a formal apology within 15 days of assuming office, alongside reform programmes for social justice.

Victims recount tales of financial ruin and legal harassment at the hands of a local trader, as they struggle for justice despite government intervention.

Victims allege that despite legal reforms, police, courts and local administration have failed to provide them redress.

The body has been handed over to her son, Jokhan Chaudhary, for final rites.

Out of 5,092 votes counted, Dhamala has secured only 10 votes.

Locals panic after object found near school; army says bomb disposal teams are deployed across constituencies.

Local leaders, residents march through Sabgadh to show unity.

Municipality remains tense as authorities maintain restrictions following stone-pelting and vehicle burning.