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Delays plague national pride, strategic road projects in Baglung

Baglung, June 6 -- Several road projects, including national pride, and numerous government buildings and bridges in Baglung district have remained unfinished for over a decade, despite multiple contr... Read More


Strategic road project in limbo despite deadline extension

Baglung, May 27 -- The strategic road linking Galkot in Baglung to Rum in Myagdi via Tarakhola would have been blacktopped four years ago had it been completed on time. However, the project remains in... Read More


Cooperative victims in Baglung sceptical about impact of fraudsters' arrests

Baglung, May 25 -- Two years after the collapse of Image Savings and Credit Cooperative, over 1,500 depositors in Baglung are still waiting for their savings to be returned, despite the arrest and imp... Read More


Two centuries on, Ranipauwa dharmashala still serves Muktinath pilgrims

Baglung, May 22 -- In the remote village of Ranipauwa in ward 1 of Baragung Muktikshetra Rural Municipality of Mustang district, stands a 219-year-old traditional rest house still offering hospitality... Read More


Art of transhumance: The intertwined lives of sheep and their Himalayan herders

Baglung, May 19 -- Gobinda Adai is 52 years old. For 20 years, he has only gone home during festivals, taking turns with others. The rest of his time is spent with his sheep in the highlands. To escap... Read More


Baglung mums bear brunt of crumbling maternity care

Baglung, April 29 -- 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


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