Achham, June 23 -- year-old from ward 2 of Panchadewal Binayak Municipality in Achham lived silently with a prolapsed uterus ...

The Government of Japan has handed over medical equipment to Bayalpata Hospital in Achham to support trauma care and ...

Achham, May 1 -- Religious ... The move comes amid ongoing challenges in ending Chhaupadi, which continues in parts of western Nepal despite being outlawed by the Supreme Court in 2005.

Teen girl dies in menstruation hut in Achham district in Nepal. A TEENAGE girl has tragically died in Nepal after she suffered smoke inhalation from being banished to a ‘menstruation hut’.

The girl, from Gajra village in western Nepal’s Achham district, was taking part in chhaupadi, a common practice in the far west of the country in which women, considered unclean during ...

Over 13 dead, 10 missing as Massive Landslide Hits Nepal’s Achham District, Search Ops Underway Soon after the incident, Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand asked authorities to deploy helicopters ...

ACHHAM: A 21-year-old woman was found dead in a menstrual hut after being banished from home during her monthly cycle in Siddeshwar of Sanfebagar Municipality-3 in Achham district, on Monday.

(Geneva) – The Nepal government should urgently heed the demands of conflict victims and amend the process for appointing commissioners to the country’s two transitional justice bodies ...

Communication service has also been affected in Achham due to the incidents. Floods and landslides frequently occur in the mountainous areas of Nepal, particularly between June and September.

Kathmandu: An earthquake measuring 4.3 magnitude was recorded in western Nepal on Tuesday. However, there was no immediate report of any damage or causality by the tremor.

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