JAJARKOT, March 20: The government has reached out to geographically challenging and remote Barekot rural municipality after literally 51 years.

JAJARKOT, May 17: Nepali Congress candidate Mahendra Bahadur Shah has won the race for chief of Barekot Rural Municipality in Jajarkot with 3138 votes, compared to 3129 votes for his closest rival Maoist Center Tilak Bahadur Rawat.