Seven held for setting off firecrackers in Rupandehi, one injured
Police say two of those detained were involved in an incident in which a person was injured during a Bhailo programme.
Police say two of those detained were involved in an incident in which a person was injured during a Bhailo programme.
With marigolds in full bloom, students of a school in Arghakhanchi are spending their holiday harvesting and selling flowers, putting their agricultural training into practice.
The two security forces will share intelligence and coordinate efforts to curb smuggling, human trafficking, counterfeit currency and drug trafficking.
An electrical short circuit in three furnaces triggered the blaze at Ambe Steels in Janaki Rural Municipality. Two of the injured have been referred to Lucknow for further treatment.
Police detained the head of a campaign opposing the appointment of the Buddhist nun as vice-chair of the Lumbini Development Trust after protesters burned a photograph of the tourism minister.
Protesters want Ani Choying Drolma’s selection as head of Lumbini’s development trust annulled over questions about her money and her citizenship. She says every question has been answered. The record is less certain.
The district has recorded 817 infections, with Darma Rural Municipality reporting the highest number of cases.
The motorcycle crashed in Bhumikasthan Municipality-2 on Wednesday night, killing the father and son at the scene.
The bridge over the Kaligandaki river was washed away after four days of continuous rain caused the river to swell.
Replacement electromechanical equipment must be brought through the Korala border, delaying the planned start of traffic by at least a month.
Shortages of soil and riverbed materials, delays in relocating utility poles and a sharp drop in the workforce are slowing the Rs13.55-billion project to build a climate-resilient four-lane highway.
The vehicle was travelling from Kohalpur to Kailali when it caught fire on Sunday morning.
Two 16-year-olds from Bardiya were stopped in Banke after officials received a tip-off about their suspected trafficking across the Suiya border point.
Multiple landslides block road at dozens of places, leaving 20 survivors without adequate food, clothes and other essentials.
The tiger had been entering settlements for a month and killing cattle and goats, prompting a 19-day search by wildlife officials and security personnel.
The disaster struck one of the remotest parts of Uwa, making rescue operation difficult.
Heavy rain triggered a landslide in Thabang that buried nine houses and other structures, while rescue teams continue searching for missing people.
New barriers built along an irrigation canal have reduced elephant and other wildlife incursions into settlements, but communities remain exposed where electric fencing is poorly maintained.
Kiran Singh, 65, had been missing since Friday evening after travelling to Dhekhari forest, where he was preparing to establish a commercial farm.
Improved driver awareness, stricter traffic enforcement and rainfall-related travel restrictions have reduced crashes along the notorious highway stretch, but falling rocks and landslides continue to pose a serious threat.