Blaze, now in its second week, intensifies in northern and eastern sections, choking nearby settlements with smoke.

Police detain three clinic operators as investigation begins.

Although constitution promises social security and allowances for endangered groups, Kapilvastu’s Netuwas remain excluded from state support.

Initiative comes amid growing fear among local residents over frequent leopard attacks.

Municipality begins removing shops, parked vehicles and illegal structures from major commercial areas.

Investigation had flagged lapses in a citizenship denial case, but disciplinary and legal steps remain pending despite the findings having been submitted to the government.

Blaze in Pyuthan village kills livestock and destroys property before being contained by security forces and locals.

Between physical disability and the crushing weight of debt, survivors of tiger attacks in Banke and Bardiya are left to fend for themselves.

A Rs5-billion meditation facility shaped like a blooming lotus will house a museum, library and retreat centres.

Calls grow for stricter restrictions as two Indian teenagers go missing, with fatalities continuing despite repeated warnings.

Authorities say normalcy is gradually returning in Maharajganj after a community dispute triggered violence and left 23 injured, but restrictions remain in force as talks continue.

Khanal wins with 45,241 votes, defeating former lawmaker and billionaire Chaudhary by 35,739 votes.

Congress and UML candidates close behind as early vote count shows tight race.

UML Vice-chair Bishnu Paudel trails by over 13,000 votes in latest count.

Initial counting shows a close contest with Maoist candidate Chudamani Oli trailing narrowly.

Subedi ahead of rivals as initial votes are counted.

Over half of registered voters cast ballots in both constituencies, with women leading participation.

Nepali Communist Party candidate ahead in preliminary count, followed by CPN-UML and Congress.

Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Lilamani Gautam and Kusum Devi Thapa in the fray.

Sunar ahead of UML and Congress rivals in early vote count.