At least 29 farmers died across Madhesh in a year while using illegal electricity to water their parched paddy fields.

Authorities admit the dangers along the East West Highway and have begun identifying risky trees, but funds and red tape are hindering swift removal.

Monsoon failure, cracked soil, and wilting crops raise fears of sharp production declines.

Despite millions spent on the facility, bus operators refuse to move their buses without improved security. Officials mull ways to get the terminal running.

From Bagmati to Kamala rivers, government’s broken promises compel hundreds to take perilous boat crossings every day.

Police records show a rise in murders in the province, from 93 cases in 2020-21 to 128 in 2023-24. Dhanusha and Siraha are hardest hit.

Srinarayan Singh’s son Trilok Pratap was among those killed in the blast.

As many as 542 people, most of them children, drowned in three years in rain-filled pits and unguarded water bodies left behind by construction and excavation work.

Officials blame legal grey areas, jurisdiction confusion for years of delay in selling timber.

Father and daughter die in crash near Chandrapur.

Blazes break out in Gaur and Kopwa village on Friday night.

The economic slowdown has led to the closure of 386 brick factories, 76,000 job losses.

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

The medical team spent an hour administering treatment, cleaning the wound, and applying antibiotics to the injured animal.

Around 5,000 vehicles ply the road daily. Transport crawls on dilapidated, narrow bridges.