Food shortage in remote Bajhang villages after sole supply trail cut off by landslides

Saipal Rural Municipality has been facing severe shortages of rice, oil and essentials for over a month. Rains have hampered repair work.

Transportation of food and other daily essentials has been disrupted in Saipal, a remote rural municipality in Bajhang district, for the past one and half months. The locals are worried about a looming food shortage.