Children from a Baglung village walk up to six hours daily through treacherous mountain trails to attend school. Officials plan a municipal hostel to ease the students’ plight.

Despite repeated promises and contract extensions, incomplete roads, stalled bridges, and neglected buildings continue to hinder development in the district.

Only 78 percent work completed on key Baglung–Myagdi route as landslides, budget delays and contractor negligence hamper progress.

Despite arrest of Image Cooperative’s founder, over 1,500 depositors still await justice and refunds.

King Rana Bahadur built the rest house in memory of his queen. It offers free food, beds.

For shepherds, life on the move also reflects mountain culture. But how long can this way of survival continue?

With birthing centres out of reach, medical equipment failing, and roads often impassable, home births remain a dangerous norm in remote villages.

50-year-old man was found hanging in a shed located around 50 metres north of his residence in Kankrakhor.

People face problems with education, health, transportation, and drinking water. Benefits do not spill over to local residents.

Previously, large fields were left fallow during winter, with only a few patches planted with mustard and wheat. Now, after realising the profit potential of potatoes, the farmers are eager to cultivate more.

Staff nurse Parbati Aryal at Burtibang Hospital has already saved 42 mothers and trained 60 healthcare workers in the lifesaving technique.

The founder chairman of the Image Savings and Credit Cooperative, accused of embezzling over Rs1.5 billion, delivers a speech to victims from custody with police help.

Residents near the Kaligandaki river in Baglung, Parbat and Gulmi now have direct access to the national road network.

Residents of two wards in Nisikhola Rural Municipality have to travel up to 130 km for hospital services due to the lack of a healthcare facility nearby.

The tractor was en route from Kharbang on the Mid-Hills Highway to Hatia in Galkot, when it met with the accident, the police said.