Water scarcity in a remote village of Doti district has led many of his inhabitants to migrate over the last four decades.

DADELDHURA, May 27: Unabated extraction of resin from forests has continued in the hill districts of far-western region sidestepping the rule set by government.

DOTI: A fire destroyed around 1,744 hectares of forest, including community and leasehold, in Doti district on Thursday.

KATHMANDU: Incidence of poverty has come down by 17.40 percentage points in the last seven years in six districts where the Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) is operating its programmes, a latest repo

DIPAYAL: With the campaigns so far for declaring Doti an Open Defecation Free zone not being result-oriented, the district is going to miss the deadline.

DIPAYAL: Despite the construction of accessible latrines at every household and the declaration of villages as open defecation free zone, dry taps are making a mockery of the declaration in Doti.

In yet another instance of greenery being destroyed for implementing developmental projects, trees in six different community forests in the BP Nagar area of Doti district are being chopped down ra

DIPAYAL: There has been massive deforestation at Nirauli Bipinagar area of Doti on the pretext of building a micro-hydro project.

DIPAYAL: Coliform, a cholera virus, was detected in drinking water supplied to districts in remote far-west.

DIPAYAL: Heavy storms in Doti on Monday and Tuesday evening damaged property worth millions. Thunderstorms rendered most houses and government offices roofless.