Flood and landslide damage 53 houses and a school in Dolpa’s Riba village
Sudden midnight disaster causes over Rs18 million in losses; no human or livestock casualties reported.
Sudden midnight disaster causes over Rs18 million in losses; no human or livestock casualties reported.
19 settlements are at risk from flooding, 73 from landslides, and 11 from inundation, data compiled by local authorities show.
All local units in the province now distribute free pads, but many schools still lack clean toilets, running water, and adequate supply of quality pads.
Locals demand compensation and safer installation from power authority.
Authorities urge caution as recurring rockfalls continue to disrupt traffic.
Vehicles stranded as travellers left without alternative route in Kapurkot.
Blacktopping work halted; rural road access also disrupted.
Closure between Chorkhola and Ramri until June 15 to allow blacktopping works.
Rescued girl dies during treatment; search continues for two siblings in Rukum West.
The cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained.
Thousands risk their lives each season, but traders say Chinese buyers call the shots on price. Also, overharvesting has worsened yields in recent years.
Most students, parents, and even teachers have headed to the highlands in search of quick cash from the prized caterpillar fungus.
The 29-year-old man dies while fixing power line at night.
Two houses damaged and wooden bridges swept away in Namkha Rural Municipality.
Villagers rely on affordable motorcycles from across the border to get around.
Leaders are promoting the campaign through high-profile events, but many rural areas still lack basic infrastructure and connectivity.
Poor nutrition, lack of medical attention and alcoholism are the main reasons, officials say.
Heavy rain triggers flash floods in Sharada and Darma rivers, causing destruction to infrastructure and obstructing road access.
There have been no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage.
The victims, working on a drinking water project in Tiplagaun, were returning with supplies when the accident occurred.