The girls, aged 10-18 years, were found in Sitamarhi in Bihar by the Indian police and will be handed over to Nepal Police.

The couple was abducted from Sahodwa in Ward No. 5 of Pipara Rural Municipality on February 23.

Around 400 families have been facing water shortage in Ratmate, Bastipur and Raimandal in Ward No. 3 of Bardibas for the last five decades.

The encroachers are working in collusion with the forest officials, forest consumer committee, and Bardibas Municipality, local residents say.

Demonstrators block East-West Highway as they also demand justice for a protester killed in police clash.

Demonstrators took to the streets despite prohibitory order imposed by the local administration.

Three persons injured as police opened fire at demonstrators who took to the streets on Tuesday demanding action against the guilty.

One man was injured after police opened fire to disperse the agitated mob.

Locals have been pressuring the concerned authorities to stop illegal extraction of riverbed materials in the river but no action has been taken yet, say locals.

Police on Thursday prevented the marriage of an underage girl in Mahottari.

Three health teams have been dispatched to provide treatment and find possible cause behind the deaths.

Authorities have collected and sent their viscera samples to the forensic science laboratory in Kathmandu for tests.

Two journalists were threatened for covering the story about illegal mining in the district on Thursday.

Forest officials claim that the poachers sparked wildfires to trap the wildlife.

The Mainali family was returning to Kathmandu from Jhapa where they had gone to attend a wedding ceremony.