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Construction of a bridge over Arun river delayed by a decade
The foundation stone of the bridge was laid 10 years ago but the construction work remains incomplete.
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Lack of ambulance services in rural villages in Bhojpur put lives at risk
Patients have to be carried on stretchers to the nearest health institution to avail of medical services.
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Maternity services closed in Bhojpur District Hospital for past three months
Pregnant women with health complications are forced to travel as far as Dharan, Biratnagar and Kathmandu due to the service closure.
The traditional weapon that is losing its edge
The popular Bhojpure khukuris are exported all around the world, particularly to the US, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. But in recent years, its production has been largely stifled.
Loss of water due to tank leakage in Bhojpur
Around 1.5 litres of water is being wasted per second for the last two months.
Drive to reduce home births in eastern rural districts receives mixed results
The award-winning Yaku Health Post is noted in the district for its exemplary service, with its provision of skilled manpower, infrastructure, and a quick, hands-on service.
Bhojpur fears losing its badminton identity
Youngsters' interest towards the game appears to be on the wane
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