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Seven health facilities closed after Bajura local unit removed contract employees

Dhangadhi, Oct. 25 -- A sweeping decision by the Budhiganga Municipality in Bajura, a remote hill district of Sudurpaschim Province, to terminate all contract-based employees has crippled essential pu... Read More


Bipin Joshi's body brought to Dhangadhi Airport

Dhangadhi, Oct. 20 -- The body of Bipin Joshi, a 24-year-old from Kanchanpur who was killed while in Hamas captivity, was brought to Dhangadhi Airport on Monday evening at 6:30 pm via a Nepali Army's ... Read More


Poverty-stricken workers flock to India, leaving festivities behind

Dhangadhi, Sept. 28 -- For Nepalis working in various cities across India, returning home to celebrate Dashain and Tihar-two major Hindu festivals-has been a tradition. As the country's biggest festi... Read More


Resham Chaudhary quits Nagarik Unmukti Party, announces new party

Dhangadhi, Sept. 14 -- Resham Chaudhary, patron of the Nagarik Unmukti Party, has quit the organisation and announced the formation of a new political outfit. In a statement released on social media ... Read More


Martadi-Kolti road in limbo, six vehicle changes needed for 42-km stretch

Dhangadhi, Aug. 26 -- A journey of just 42 kilometres between Martadi, the district headquarters of Bajura, and Kolti in the northeast takes an entire day. What should have been a straightforward ride... Read More


Explainer: What sparked the deadly clash at Kailali Prison

Dhangadhi, Aug. 11 -- A violent clash broke out inside Kailali Prison in far-western Nepal late Friday night, killing one inmate and injuring 48 others. The prison, built for 150 inmates, currently ho... Read More


Authorities assess Kailali prison 42 hours after clash

Kailali, Aug. 10 -- two hours after a violent clash between inmates at Kailali District Prison left one inmate dead and dozens injured, security personnel-accompanied by a National Human Rights Commis... Read More


Kailali administration forms inquiry committee to probe deadly prison clash

Dhangadhi, Aug. 9 -- Tension has gripped Kailali District Prison following a violent clash between inmates on Friday night that left one prisoner dead and 47 others injured. In response, the District... Read More


Bitter husband-wife rift throws Nagarik Unmukti Party into chaos

Dhangadhi, Aug. 4 -- In what has become a classic example of personal ambition derailing a political movement, the power struggle between Resham Chaudhary and his wife Ranjita Shrestha has left the Na... Read More


Teenage girl stabbed to death in Kailali

Dhangadhi, Aug. 2 -- year-old girl was fatally stabbed at her workplace in Kailali district on Saturday morning. The victim, Yachana Sejuwal of Bardagoriya-3, died during treatment at Nisarga Hospita... Read More