236 children of the district under severe acute malnutrition

During this year, from  the mid of October  till August, 236 children out of 1305 of 27 VDCs of Humla are suffering from severe acute malnutrition according to early malnutrition unified management program of Humla District and remaining 114 children are suffering from mild malnutrition. The data of the malnutrition…

November 24, 2016  
Targeted Community victimized due to the lacking on distributing Social Security Allowance

The targeted communities are victimized due to the government’s lacking on distribution of first quarterly social security allowance. They have been victimized after 25 VDC’s secretary did not distribute the allowances to the community. The District Development Committee has already authorized the fund for the fiscal year 2016/17 however the…

November 24, 2016  
Medicine Crunch in health post, Patients in Crisis

Patients at Surkegad Health Post of the district are compelled to return back empty handed due to the lack of essential medicines. The Health Post is having shortages in even Citamol according to local Aaj Thapa. “We use to give a limited amount of Citamol to the patients, but now…

November 20, 2016  
Demand of local grain increases as transportation of rice at Food corporation disrupts

  In Humla district, the demand of local grains have increased after a shortage of rice at food corporation depot due to disruption in air transportation. On October 13, the food corporation had distributed 10 KGs rice to the each households. After the disruption of transportation of rice until November…

November 19, 2016  
Workers not getting rice in drought affected area

The workers at Sarkideu, Barai, Saya, Rodikot, Gothi, Shrenagar, Kalika, Maila, Maidan and Jair VDCs are facing difficulty after the rice for drought affected victims were not distributed until November 8 according to locals. The Government of Nepal has said that the rice will be distributed only after concluding road…

November 10, 2016  
Patients Facing difficulties due to the lack of X-Ray Machine

The patients in the district are facing difficulties in treatment due to the lack of X-ray machine. Prior to this,the District health directive had provided the machine, however the machine is broken and it is not in a working condition according to the hospital administration. The patients are compelled to…

November 6, 2016  
Clash over a dispute on formation of School Management Committee

At least two people were injured during a clash between "Naya Shakti" and Maoist cadres over a dispute on formation of School Management Committee at Dandaphaya. The victim's party said that Hari Bahadur Shahi, 34 and Narendra Shahi,35 of Naya Shakti had intimidated 36 years old Maoist cadre Netra Bahadur…

November 5, 2016  
Patients Facing Difficulties due to the lack of Doctors and Medicine

The locals said that they are facing difficulties due to the shortages of health professionals and medicine at Barai Health Post. The health post at Barai VDC which was established 25 years ago is facing shortages in doctors and medicines according to local Ram Raj Shahi. He said that there…

October 31, 2016  
Materials Distributed to the children with physical disability

  The District Development Committee of the district has distributed 25 quilts and bed cover to the children with physical disability. The materials were distributed from the allocated budget for the targeted group. Local development officer Bal Dev Joshi said that the quilts and bed covers were distributed to the…

October 30, 2016  
Locals facing difficulties Due to the absence of Office Chief

  The service receivers of the district are facing difficulties after the office chief at government offices are still absent even after finishing their holidays. The daily working activities of more than  thirteen  government offices are completely disrupted due to the absence of office chief. Chief District Officer Dr Krishna…

October 29, 2016