Contractors accused of using heavy machinery in breach of agreements; activists demand firm political commitment to protect natural heritage.

Voters call for national control policy as attacks increase.

Sediment buildup behind Kaligandaki A Hydropower Project dam is raising river levels and threatening the shrine and safety of nearby settlements.

Rising floodwaters from the Damdare stream heighten fears for the religious and tourist site.

Unable to stop extractions, local officials and district administration blame each other instead of taking responsibility.

Dispute over timing of Youth Association convention leads to violence.

Lapsi, a sour fruit that grows in the wild, is known for its tangy and appetising taste. Its unique flavour makes it ideal for pickles and condiments.