Ward chair stages sit-in at Karnali CM office demanding road and electricity access
Kalimati ward chair says residents still lack basic infrastructure despite repeated appeals to local and provincial authorities.
Kalimati ward chair says residents still lack basic infrastructure despite repeated appeals to local and provincial authorities.
Torrential rain swelled rivers and streams in Salyan district, washing away infrastructure, cutting off transport links and disrupting water supplies for hundreds of families.
Financial hardship drives youths from Sinja to India’s pilgrimage route, where earnings are higher but work is physically demanding and risky.
Delayed fund releases raise doubts even as book supply improves.
Nepal’s most isolated Himalayan villages receive their entire year’s supply of subsidised salt just once — always late and never enough.
Years-long construction setbacks in Kanakasundari and Tila force residents to travel far for basic treatment.
Because of the long, uncomfortable and often dangerous road journey, many residents continue to rely on air travel despite higher ticket prices.
Through street vending, group farming and skill training programmes, women in remote districts are slowly moving towards self-reliance and financial independence.
Slow release of government funds pushes flood-affected households to rebuild homes through borrowing, leaving many still repaying loans years after the disaster.
Users complain of weak connectivity, call drops, and one-way audio.
Victims include three who died on the spot; six among the injured in critical condition.
Around 1 MW plant under construction in Khalanga aims to serve 9,000 consumers.
Contractor seeks another extension as delays pile up from design changes to material shortages.
Authorities launch investigation after papers circulate online during SEE exams; officials say action will be taken against those responsible.
Failed contracts and rejected bids keep Rukum West–Jajarkot connection stranded as locals rely on suspension bridge.
Some opt for private tuition away from their villages paying high costs.
16-year-old’s body remains at Karnali Province Hospital for 18 days as police say investigation in final stages.
Counting halted following votes mismatch.
UML’s Rabindraraj Sharma follows as vote counting continues.
Shahi ahead after first 400 votes counted; NCP candidate Naresh Bhandari follows.