Dengue and scrub typhus patients on rise in Baitadi The number of dengue and scrub typhus patients has been rising in Baitadi district in recent period. Scrub typhus has been diagnosed in 140 people and dengue in 13 persons since July 17 till September 13, the District Hospital Baitadi said. Nepal 14 Sep, 2022
Dengue cases on rise in Sudurpashim since mid-May Dengue fever infection has spread in the Sudurpaschim Province districts since the past four months. Nepal 08 Sep, 2022
Vaccination for children aged 5-12 kicks off The Ministry of Health and Population has launched the second-phase of COVID-19 vaccination campaign from today targeting children aged 5-12 in 50 out of 77 districts across the country. Kathmandu 22 Aug, 2022
Call for application from landless people The National Land Commission has called for application from landless people in Baitadi district for their settlement. Nepal 21 Aug, 2022
NHPC entrusted with developing West Seti and Seti River-6 hydel projects The Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NHPC Ltd of India, entrusting it with the task of developing two hydropower projects in the country — West Seti Hydro Electric Project and Seti River-6 Hydro Electric Project. Business 19 Aug, 2022
Local govts sign MoU with land commission At least seven local governments in Baitadi district have signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Land Commission. Nepal 19 Aug, 2022
COVID cases rising in far-west The tally of COVID-infected cases has reached 427 in Sudurpaschim Province, with the infection rate increasing rapidly again. Though the infection was seen only in Kailali and Kanchanpur until a few days ago, cases are now being reported from all but Darchula district. Nepal 18 Aug, 2022
Youth-friendly local governance campaign kicks off The National Youth Council has initiated Youth Friendly Local Governance campaign to ensure effective implementation of provisions for establishment of youth rights in the country. Kathmandu 18 Aug, 2022
42 India returnees diagnosed with COVID-19 As many as 84 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus infection in Sudurpaschim Province in a single day. Nepal 10 Aug, 2022
160 pregnant, postpartum women airlifted in FY 2021-22 The government said it had provided free air rescue service to 160 pregnant and postpartum women in critical condition in the fiscal 2021-22. Kathmandu 05 Aug, 2022
Baitadi reports 189 missing cases in three years A total of 189 people have gone missing from Baitadi that shares its border with India. Nepal 31 Jul, 2022
Coronavirus infection increasing in Sudurpaschim Province Coronavirus infection is increasing in Sudurpaschim Province in recent period. Coronavirus infection is increasing in the province, which shares the border with India, every day. Nepal 27 Jul, 2022