Accused of Rape Arrested

Police have arrested Lok Bahadur BK, 22,  of Sarkegad rural municipality-7 on the charge of raping a 16-year-old girl. He was arrested on August 3, 2022. The victim filed a complaint at the District Police Office, Humla, on August 1, claiming that the accused had raped the victim on August…

August 4, 2022  
Increase in the Cases of Pneumonia and Diarrhoea in Humla

The number of patients suffering from pneumonia and diarrhoea has increased in the district hospital of Humla. Mostly children are suffering from pneumonia and diarrhoea. The number of children suffering from pneumonia and diarrhoea has increased in the hospital since the first week of May. Maya Shahi of Kharpunath Rural…

May 27, 2022  
Accused of Beating Arrested

Police have arrested four accused in the incident of beating Laldhan Tamata, 35, of Kharpunath Rural Municipality-3 also the District Chairperson of Utpidit Jatiya Mukti Samaj, affiliated with CPN-UML. They were arrested on May 26, 2022. Among the arrested ones are Gagan Tamata, 24, Than Tamata, 26, Krishna Tamata, 31,…

May 26, 2022  
Accused of Killing Arrested

Police arrested nine people on May 22, 2022, accusing them of beating and killing Chhata Shahi, 61, of Yangchu in Kharpunath Rural Municipality-5. He was killed near the local level election vote counting centre. The arrested ones are Pithindra Shahi, 24, Babar Shahi, 22, Mohan Jung Shahi, 26, Kali Bahadur…

May 23, 2022  
Use of Tuin to Transport Food in Sarkegad

Nepal Food Management and Trade Company, Humla Limited Branch Office has been compelled to transport food from Tuin. Krishna Prasad Adhikari, Chief of the Food Management Trade Company Limited Humla Limited Branch Office, said that they had to be transported through Tuin as there was no bridge over the river…

May 23, 2022  
Clash During Vote Counting in Kharpunath; Three Injured

Three were injured in a clash at Kharpunath Rural Municipality on May 13. The injured have been identified as Chhatta Shahi, 61, Mandir Singh Aidi, 35, and Nabin Aidi, 18. The injured were brought to District Hospital, Humla for treatment, informed Sagar Shahi, son of Chhatta Shahi. He informed that…

May 15, 2022  
Police Stranded in Three polling Centres of Limi

Nineteen temporary police delegated at three polling centres of Limi in Namkha Rural Municipality were stranded after helicopters were not sent to bring them back. According to Jagat Bahadur Poudal of the Office of the Chief Election Officer, the ballot boxes and other staff were transported three days after the…

May 15, 2022  
Clash between the Cadres of Alliance, UML and Independent Candidate; Vote Counting Postponed

According to Adanchuli Rural Municipality’s Election Officer Yama Prakash Baskota, the counting process was halted due to a clash between the cadres of the allaince, UML and independent candidates in on May 14. Baskota further informed that the security forces fired three times in the air to stop the clash…

May 15, 2022  
Ward Office Padlocked After Salary and Allowance was Held for Eight Months

The ward chairperson and administrative assistant of Sarkegad Rural Municipality-4 Sanya have not received their salaries and allowances for the last eight months. According to Gopa BK, a Dalit woman ward member, the ward members were compelled to padlock the ward office after they did not receive salary and allowance…

May 5, 2022  
Lalkesh Jaishi Given Garland of Cash as Election Fund

Lalkesh Jaishi candidate for the post of chairperson from the CPN-Maoist centre in Tanjakot rural municipality, has been given a garland of NPR 100,000 (thousand notes) by his opponent candidate Akbir Khadka. Khadka is an independent candidate for the same position. Khadka also rebelled the general assembly organized by the…

May 5, 2022