Kankai Municipality has built 14 houses without road connectivity, power and water supply.

Poor people with Covid-like symptoms forced to stay home as they can’t pay for expensive tests.

Covid-19 patients from the municipality had to go to isolation facilities in the neighbouring Sindhuli district for treatment.

Most doctors do not wish to go to remote areas for work and those who do go stay for two to three months only.

The passengers were returning to their villages from Ladakh in India for the upcoming Dashain festival, said police.

The authorities should also check the standard of the construction work rather than only focussing on meeting the deadline, say people’s representatives.

Natives of the villages are moving to other cities in search of better facilities, selling their land at a low price to outsiders.

Sixteen people in the province died due to the virus in the past week, according to the data of the Social Development Ministry.

Three years on, consensus eludes the parties and lawmakers in the province.

Development activities have not gained momentum in the district due to delay in the bridges’ construction.

Online classes have failed to take off in villages due to the lack of internet coverage and radio and TV-based teaching are not working, educators say.

The 40-bed hospital in Chaudandigadi Municipality will come into operation by the end of October.

Patients have to be carried on stretchers to the nearest health institution to avail of medical services.

A landslide buried a powerhouse of Nagdewa micro hydropower project in Tellok.

Chandra Kala Lamgade, who has represented Nepal in two South Asian Games and an Asian Championship, is seven months pregnant and was allegedly attacked for standing up against discrimination.

The clash occurred between the locals of Kamatoli and police on Wednesday.

The district has reported 125 coronavirus cases as of Saturday, according to the record of the District Health Office.

Water crisis in Halesi is so acute even during the wet season that some families have begun to leave the villages.

Health workers deployed at the emergency unit at risk of coronavirus infection due to a lack of a faster device to test for the virus in patients, say hospital officials.

11 individuals have died and 2,232 tested positive for coronavirus in Province 1 as of Tuesday, the data of the Ministry of Social Development showed.