Bajura CDO reaching out to rural folks A team led by Bajura Chief District Officer Gopal Adhikari has reached remote areas to understand the real problems of people and inspect the development activities in the areas. Nepal 08 Aug, 2021
EDITORIAL - Tobacco epidemic Tobacco kills, but its consumption is still widespread, making it a major public health problem of Nepal. Although the country has enacted different policies and strategies, tobacco consumption still remains high, especially among the youth, with as many as 27,000 premature deaths, or about 15 per cent of all deaths, attributed to tobacco-related diseases in the country. Opinion 30 Jul, 2021
Landslides threaten dozens of settlements Dozens of human settlements in Bajura are at high risk of landslides due to haphazard use of excavators for opening road tracks. Nepal 29 Jul, 2021
Nepali Army hands over Karnali Corridor to DoR The Nepali Army today handed over the newly constructed Karnali Corridor to the Department of Roads. Nepal 17 Jul, 2021
800 people provided financial aid, 2,163 get access to 40-day employment in Bajura Eight hundred individuals from five local levels of Bajura district were provided with financial support under the COVID-19 Livelihoods and Economic Recovery Project-Bajura, on Thursday. Nepal 09 Jul, 2021
Landslide-displaced families left in the lurch Life has been difficult for hundreds of families displaced from their homes in Bajura’s remote Himali Rural Municipality. Nepal 08 Jul, 2021
Bajura's Himali Rural Municipality reeling from acute food shortage BAJURA, JUNE 28The Himali Rural Municipality in Bajura district is reeling from acute food shortage after contractors failed to supply food grains at the RM's temporary food depot.According to Dhanlal Rokaya, chair of Ward no 3, although it has... Nepal 28 Jun, 2021
Over 100 villages at high risk of landslides in Bajura Incessant rainfall with the onset of monsoon has put over 100 villages at a high risk of landslides in Bajura. Nepal 17 Jun, 2021
Bajura health facilities run out of beds Cases of COVID infection have gone up dramatically in all nine local levels of Bajura, overwhelming the heath facilities in the district. Nepal 09 Jun, 2021
Food Corporation selling subsidised rice Keeping in view the lockdown restrictions to avoid possible spread of coronavirus, the Nepal government has offered a discount of 20 per cent on the marked price of the subsidised rice of Food Corporation in Bajura. Nepal 08 Jun, 2021
Returnees moving freely in Bajura villages Though it is mandatory for returnees from India to stay in some sort of isolation for a certain period before they mingle with their families due to the risk of coronavirus, migrant workers in Bajura are seen openly moving around in their villages, with the authority concerned doing little to make them comply with the isolation or quarantine provisions. Nepal 19 May, 2021
Health workers visiting households for treatment Health workers in the remote Himali Rural Municipality, Bajura, have started reaching out to households in a bid to provide treatment as well as counselling service to COVID patients. Nepal 15 May, 2021