Krishna Oli

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Farming season prompts candidates to visit farms for votes

Published On: June 23, 2017 07:57 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, June 22: With the onset of monsoon this year, many of the farmers in agriculture-dependent Bajura district are busy working in their farms. As the second phase of local elections slated for June 28 clashes with the farming season, candidates vying for various positions of the local units in the upcoming elections are visiting farmers in their farms for canvassing.

Parties say they won’t use children in election campaigns

Published On: April 21, 2017 08:41 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, April 21: Various political parties in Bajura have assured of not involving children in poll-related activities.

Bajura parties say they won't use children in poll campaigns

Published On: April 20, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, April 20: Various political parties in Bajura have assured of not involving children in poll-related activities.

Political parties in Bajura assure of not using children in poll campaigns

Published On: April 19, 2017 03:30 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, April 18:Various political parties in Bajura have assured of not involving children in poll-related activities.

Only 18 out of 53 licensed weapons submitted in Bajura

Published On: April 7, 2017 04:56 PM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, April 7: District Administration Office, Bajura has urged one and all to handover licensed weapons to the administration office.

Teachers asked not to take part in poll rallies

Published On: April 6, 2017 09:13 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, APRIL 6: The District Education Office (DEO), Banke, has warned of action against teachers taking part in election campaigns of political parties.

DEO warns action against teachers

Published On: April 6, 2017 06:00 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, APRIL 5: The District Education Office (DEO), Banke, has warned of action against teachers taking part in election campaigns of political parties.

Rs 200 incentive for joining or continuing school

Published On: March 29, 2017 09:46 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, March 29: District Education Office of Bajura has decided to provide Rs 200 to every student during admission or readmission into government run schools. This incentive scheme pitched as ‘motivation allowance’ by the DEO aims to bring hundred percent school aged children to school, the office stated.

Lightning kills one, injures two of the same family

Published On: March 17, 2017 09:35 PM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, March 17: A teenager was found dead and his two sisters injured after being struck by lightning on Thursday evening.

Lightening kills one teenage boy in Bajura

Published On: March 17, 2017 10:02 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, March 17: One fourteen years old boy Sher Bahadur Karki, a resident of Himali Rural Municipality (formerly Sabik VDC), died and two sustained severe injuries when it thundered on Thursday night in Bajura.

Mina's modelling dream

Published On: March 13, 2017 12:15 PM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, March 13: Mina Khatri, a resident of Gotri-5 of Bajura, has danced on the stage a hundredth times. However, she has not got a chace to show her talent in a video. She was fond of dance since her childhood. She was ten years old when she first started dancing on the stage.

Son kills his father with axe

Published On: March 13, 2017 11:28 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, March 13: A son has murdered his father by using an axe following a dispute that surfaced during lunch time.

Lack of annual leave, disintegrating migrant worker families

Published On: December 28, 2016 01:30 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, Dec 28: Pema Thapa Bhote of Pandusena repatriated after working in Malaysia for three years. When he reached his home in Martadi on December 18 he found only his three children. His wife was missing. He searched for her, but she was nowhere. Neighbors hinted that she might have eloped.

Bajura VDC reeling under chronic water shortage

Published On: November 7, 2016 12:40 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, NOV 7: All nine wards of Koti VDC of Bajura have been facing the shortage of drinking water for years.

Child marriages increasing in Bajura, mobiles, internet blamed

Published On: October 4, 2016 01:10 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, Oct 4: Punga Thapa Bhote, 16 and Kamala Bogati, 17 used to talk over phone for hours. Every new conversation would draw them closer to each other. Both of these ninth graders tied nuptial knot six months ago.

Liberation added to our historical woes: Ex-haliyas

Published On: September 7, 2016 07:32 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, Sept 6: Enough food, safe shelter and dignified life as any other free individual in the society- this was a dream for Rangi BK of Bajura district since he was a kid. Eight years ago, this one of the many bonded haliyas was freed.

16 VDCs of Bajura at high risk of landslides

Published On: July 18, 2016 01:40 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, July 18: Incessant rainfall since Saturday has triggered floods and landslides at dozens of settlements in Bajura district, brining normal life to a grinding halt. It has already displaced 35 families of Jilli, Badimalika Municipality-9 and put many others at high risk, according to police.

Rs 400 million later, poverty fund has little to show for it

Published On: June 28, 2016 07:58 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, June 27: Programs implemented by the Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) in Bajura, one of the most poverty-stricken districts, have turned out to be ineffective.

Bajura road obstructed

Published On: June 19, 2016 07:10 PM NPT By: Krishna Oli

BAJURA, June19: Tipada-Martadi road section has been obstructed from Sunday morning. The road was damaged in Dhuwakadh due to the heavy rainfall on Saturday night causing the obstruction, disconnecting transportation service.