Farmers Deprived of Irrigation for Three Years
For the past three years, farmers from three villages have been without irrigation since a flood destroyed the irrigation canal in Chandannath Municipality-1. Consequently, they have been unable to cultivate red rice paddy during this period. Ram Bahadur Nepali of Chandannath Municipality-1 Acharyabada said that it has been three years…
Earthquake In Jumla Caused Minor Damages With Five Injured
The earthquake of 6.4 magnitude that occurred in the midnight of November 3, with the center point of Barekot Rural Municipality-1 Ramidanda of Jajarkot, caused minor damage and five minor injuries in Jumla. 26-year-old Srijana Gautam of Tatopani Rural Municipality - 3 Bahunwada has a minor injury on her hand.…
Complaints Of Flood Victims For Not Receiving Relief Money
Many citizens were affected by the floods and landslides that came along with the rains in the last two years. The flood victims have complained that their properties have been damaged however they have not received the relief money. Applications for relief and compensation have also been collected through the…
Attention Drawn To The District Administration For Immediate Staffing In The Office
INSEC online published a news headline on September 12 with the title, "The office has been without staff for a week, the beneficiaries have not been able to get citizenship" after the distribution of citizenship was stopped for three weeks at the administration office, Narakot, due to lack of staff.…
26,000 Children in Karnali Region Lack Birth Registration
26 thousand children are without birth registration in Karnali province. As per the National Census 2021, there are a total of 24,638 children under the age of five in the Karnali region.Based on the census data, it is reported that 25,990 children's births remain unregistered. Child marriage is more common…
Properties Subjected to Arson
On July 22, a distressing incident occurred in Guthichour Rural Municipality-4, where seven houses were deliberately set on fire by unknown perpetrators. The affected residences belonged to individuals such as Prem Prasad Neupane and Khadand Pandey of Dhawalpur village, Kavidatta Neupane in Bauli village, Kavidatta Neupane in Khallabada, Lalchandra Sarki…
Complaint Registered Against Accused of Setting A House on Fire, Intent of Caste Based Discrimination
On July 3, a formal complaint was lodged at the District Police Office Jumla, implicating the family of a minor girl, in an alleged case of caste untouchability and discrimination. The complaint arises from an incident that occurred a week prior, following the love marriage between 19-year-old Mukund Nepali and…
Water Shortage in Jumla Villages
The right to Safe Drinking Water is a constitutional right. Article 35, Sub-Article 4 of Nepal, states that 'every citizen shall have the right to access to clean drinking water and sanitation. This fundamental right has been limited to the texts of the Constitution. Tatopani Rural Municiplaity-1, Baniraka, Jumla hasn't…
A viral fever infection broke out in Kanakasundari
A woman died on June 1, 2023, due to a viral fever that is spreading in Kankasundari Rural municipality-7, Deyarpata, Jumla. A total of 53 people have fallen ill due to the fever. Dipu Upadhyay, 61, from Dayarpata village, died due to a fever on May 30. Tej Bahadur Ji,…
Public School Staff on a Sit-In Protest
Public school accountants and office assistants of Jumla are on a sit-in, from June 4, 2023, at the premises of the Education Development and Coordination Unit Jumla. Ram Bahadur Shahi, Chairperson of Nepal School Staff Council Jumla, said they will sit in from 10 am to 5 pm, every day…