More than half of the people with mental illness do not receive help or hesitate to ask for help due to stigma, prejudice and discrimination against them.
Drug seizures and drug cases are on the rise in Banke. Such cases have increased especially in the district due to the high level of drug use and trafficking
Journalists encounter threats, harassment, and attacks in the line of duty, particularly online, resulting in fear, compromise in the quality of reporting and self-censorship in Nepal.