People flock to Bajhang highlands for yarsagumba harvest
Local markets are buzzing with activity as people shop for stay in the mountains for months. Yarsagumba fetches up to Rs2 million a kilo in the district.
Local markets are buzzing with activity as people shop for stay in the mountains for months. Yarsagumba fetches up to Rs2 million a kilo in the district.
The ruling UML appears poised to win both the seats in the bypolls held in Ilam and Bajhang.
As ballots are gathered, election officials are preparing to begin vote count early today.
In Bajura’s impoverished villages, schools are on the brink due to fewer students, elderly are dying at home unattended for days.
With the weather becoming more suitable for travel, tourists are flocking to the popular tourist destination.
The vulnerable are the most affected. Despite the two provinces spending Rs112.8 million annually on nutrition, progress is limited.
In first six months of the current fiscal year Khaptad National Park received 890 visitors, only 11 of them foreigners.
Over 500 Bajhangi students are now in Chainpur, enrolled at various tuition centres, after deserting their schools.
Joshi was elected from Nepali Congress in 2022 local elections.
Several of them have been built in breach of the Civil Aviation Policy 2006. While the Civil Aviation Authority lists 18 of 52 domestic airports as out of operation, 23 remain defunct.
The government has remained indifferent towards controlling the landslide despite their repeated requests, local residents complain.
Everyone from the health workers to service seekers visiting the Dogadi Health Post in Khaptad Chhededaha Rural Municipality is at risk of landslides.
Farmers in several village of Kedarsyun Rural Municipality are grappling with water scarcity, and mourners cannot take ritual dips after cremating body.
A 25-year-old farmer in ward 1 of Kedarsyu Rural Municipality died from electrocution after coming in contact with a high-tension power line in his field.
They say they have not been paid their daily wages for more than five years.