Bhojpure khukuri industry faces challenges

Taksar (Bhojpur), Feb 6: Bhojpur, a district in the eastern hilly region of Nepal, is famous for khukuri. The Bhojpure khukuri, an essential weapon, made in the district is known across the country and abroad.

However, the khukuri industry is facing existential challenges in recent time owing to lack of artisans and raw materials.