Chandrapur Municipality has launched several campaigns to raise awareness among the locals on the precautions to be taken to control dengue.

Police on Tuesday attempted to carry out the test after the Nepali Congress lawmaker denied his involvement in the murder while recording his statement.

The onus to strengthen the system lies on politicians and the people in power, but analysts say recent incidents show how they have used the system in service of their own interests.

As part of conservation efforts, for the past three years, a community-based unit has been raising awareness about the importance of conserving pangolins in coordination with the Zoological Society of London.

Alam was arrested on October 13 in connection with an explosion and the subsequent murder of at least 23 persons in Rautahat 12 years ago.

Police have linked Alam with the explosion and the deaths, as well as accused him of murdering the injured survivors by burning them alive in a brick kiln.

The Bariyar-Paterwa stretch in Bara, which is currently under construction, has developed cracks and fissures only days after the road was blacktopped.

The politician faces charges of burning those injured in the explosion alive in a brick kiln.

Dengue detected in all 32 wards of the metropolis, health officials say.

The ghastly sight of garbage heaps and unpleasant smell have forced locals and tourists alike to avoid the area.

The armed looters intensify their activities during major festivals like Dashain, Tihar and Chhath.

A total of 1,133 houses are to be built under the programme in Saptari.

The Birgunj-Thori stretch is being handled by AMR Pappu ConTech Joint Venture at a total cost of Rs 2.12 billion.

The service has been set up by three different social organisations in the city.

On school days, children from the impoverished community are seen running and playing in the village.

The city government has been providing saffron paint for homeowners for free, or at a discount, to showcase the city’s heritage. But many are concerned about the colour’s links to Hindu nationalism.

Six different teams of the committee reached the project sites and started probe into the matter.

RJP-N leaders are protesting against the constitution as it does not incorporate the rights of Madhesis, Janjatis, women, Muslims and Dalits.

Treatment for minor ailments such as viral fever, diarrhoea, skin and ear infections is a challenge.