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Baglung women bear the brunt of crumbling maternity services

Baglung, April 28 -- In Baglung's remote municipalities of Nisikhola and Dhorpatan, childbirth is too often a gamble with a woman's life. Despite national policies and funding promises, the reality on... Read More


Ward chair found dead in Baglung

Baglung, April 9 -- The ward chair of Tarakhola Rural Municipality-3 in Baglung district was found dead on Wednesday morning, police said. According to the Area Police Office in Tarakhola, 50-year-ol... Read More


At Nepal's only hunting reserve, tourism brings no joy

Baglung, March 27 -- Tourism can lead to economic development through direct and indirect effects. Direct effects include revenue generation and foreign exchange. Indirect effects include local employ... Read More


Aiming high: Parbat farmers plan to grow potatoes worth Rs1 billion

Baglung, March 1 -- Scores of farmers in Khorpokhara, Bihadi rural municipality, Parbat, are busy working their fields. Some dig up potatoes, while others remove potato leaves and do "haulm pulling"-... Read More


Skilled Baglung nurse saves mothers from deadly bleeding with 'condom tamponade' procedure

Baglung, Feb. 28 -- A woman from ward 8 of Badigad Rural Municipality suffered excessive bleeding after giving birth at home last year. She lost consciousness due to postpartum hemorrhage, prompting h... Read More


Cooperative fraud accused Dev Kumar Nepali addresses victims while in custody

Baglung, Feb. 10 -- Dev Kumar Nepali, the founder chairman of the Image Savings and Credit Cooperative, who is currently in custody pending trial, addressed a gathering of victims outside the District... Read More