Dhangadhi & Achham, April 4 -- The initiative follows a surge of public interest triggered by Shah's remarks during his campaign in Dhangadhi for the March 5 elections. Shah, now the prime minister, said European landscapes pale in comparison to the 'pinnacle of natural perfection' in Bajura and Achham.

Badimalika, where faith meets the clouds

Badimalika's elevation ranges from 2,000 to 4,200 metres above sea level and sprawls Triveni, Badimalika and Budhinanda municipalities, and Jagannath Rural Municipality in Bajura district; Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality in Kalikot district; and Ramaroshan Rural Municipality in Achham district. Badimalika Temple is not merely a place of worship but a structural marvel. According to preliminary st...