Over 300 students in Bajura receive warm clothing, educational supplies More than 300 underprivileged, disabled, and Dalit students in Bajura have received warm clothing and educational materials. Nepal 17 Dec, 2024
51 families at high risk of landslide in Bajura ​​​​​​​Majhagaun of Swamikartik Rural Municipality received cracks due to the unseasonal rainfall last year in Bajura. Nepal 04 Jul, 2023
Irregularities rampant in community schools A majority of primary schools across Siraha, where most of the children from Dalit families study, are in a miserable state due to utter mismanagement and irregularities, with quality of education being ignored. Nepal 31 Dec, 2022
Dalit families living on road for two months in Kailali One’s house is often considered the safest place to take shelter from rain. But, it’s quite opposite for the locals of Puliyapur, Bhajani Municipality-5, Kailali. Nepal 27 Aug, 2022
EDITORIAL - Empowering Dalits It has been 59 years since late king Mahendra declared the abolition of caste-based untouchability to empower the Dalit community thought amendments in the Muluki Ain, or Civil Code, in 1963. Although much has changed over the last 6 decades, the Dalits in the hills and Tarai region still face discrimination from the so-called upper caste people, especially at the cultural and religious level. Opinion 06 Jun, 2022
Candidates wooing voters with booze, mutton The election code of the conduct clearly bars candidates from distributing alcohol or food to the public during poll campaigning. In a clear violation of the poll code, candidates, however, are providing voters mutton and liquor at Himali, Jagannath Rural Municipality and Budhinanda Municipality in Bajura. Nepal 08 May, 2022
Bajura Dalits in fix following CPN-UML's bifurcation The bifurcation in CPN-UML has created factions in a Dalit settlement in Bajura’s Swamikartikkhapar Rural Municipality-3, Jukot. Nepal 30 Apr, 2022
84 kids in Muktikot suffering from malnutrition A significant population of children in Bajura’s Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality, Muktikot, are suffering from malnutrition, a recent survey revealed. The rural municipality had deployed a team of health workers to the village to conduct health check-up of children claiming that the entire Muktikot village was in the throes of malnutrition. Nepal 27 Mar, 2022
COVID worsens malnutrition in Bajura village Acute shortage of food triggered by COVID-19 has left most of the children malnourished at Muktikot village of Bajura’s Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality. Environment 09 Aug, 2021
Central and Sourthern regions of Rautahat inundated following incessant rainfall Due to incessant rainfall with the onset of monsoon, villages in central and southern regions of the district have been inundated. Nepal 04 Jul, 2021
Bajura's Muktikot village reeling under acute food crisis Muktikot village of Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality-1 in Bajura is reeling under acute food crisis after draught grossly affected the food production here, amidst Covid-19 pandemic, shared local resident Bal Bahadur BK. Nepal 27 Jun, 2021
Muktikot village in Bajura grapples with acute food shortage The Muktikot village in Swamikartik Rural Municupality-1 of Bajura district is grappling with acute food shortage Nepal 06 Mar, 2021