KAPILVASTU, March 4: Archaeologists discovered a Chorten (a Budhhist monument) structure as historical evidence in Tilaurakot of Kapilvastu. A month ago, the historical and archaeological structure was found during the excavations conducted in the east Bihar area of Tilaurakot.

SIRAHA, Feb 16: Aurahi village in Siraha district used to be known for its agricultural prosperity. That is now just a memory. The once arable lands have turned barren and the village resembles a desert location, with most of the farmland covered in sand.