Devotees piled offerings at the banks in preparation for the evening’s prayer rituals.

Concerns have grown over relationships between these officers and suppliers, which allegedly create personal gain.

The driver is on the run, police say.

The move marks a shake-up in provincial governments following the Congress-UML deal to form a new government at the centre.

Chief Minister Singh, however, intends to allocate three portfolios to Congress.

Congress, UML and Loktantrik Samajbadi Party to join Janamat Party-led government.

The former Madhesh provincial assembly member faces murder charge.

Yadav is charged with lynching the injured APF officer in Jaleshwar during the Madhesh agitation in September 2015.

For the first time, Madhesh Cabinet has Dalit representation. But Chief Minister Singh also makes a controversial decision to allocate pork barrel funds.

Three youths robbed Birendra Mahato, a staff of the Shubha Shree Saving and Credit Cooperative, of the amount belonging to the cooperative.

The nine-month-old, who was found with severe burns all over her body, died on her way to hospital.

Locals vandalise the school bus following the accident.

A total of 69 members of 107-strong assembly voted in favour of the chief minister as 35 members stood against the trust motion.

The Mahottari District Court, however, has slapped life imprisonment on several accused including Loktantrik Samajbadi Party’s provincial assembly member Abhiram Sharma.

A 16-year-old boy died after being swept away by the flooded Basahi stream in Dhanusa, while flooded Bagmati and Banke rivers in Sarlahi claimed two lives.