Facilities provided to Staffs and local representatives to be stopped if Chaupadi practice is followed
The Tila Rural Municipality of Jumla district has decided to stop facilities and services provided to the local representatives and staffs if they are found to be following the Chaupadi Practices. The Rural Municipality has decided it during the meeting held on September 26 in chairmanship of Ratan Nath Yogi,…
Police arrested two boys on charge of rape
Police have arrested 15 and 16 years old boys on September 23 on charge of raping 12 years old girl. They were arrested after the complaint against them was lodged at District Police Office by the victim’s family on charge of rape on September 22 according to inspector Prakash KC.…
Journalist threatened for life
Central member Purna Prasad Chaulagain of FNJ Nepal Tatopani Rural Municipality-5 has been threatened for life on September 13 by wood vendor Nausare Dangi of the same place on charge of raising the issue of sound pollution due to the wood factory. Journo Chaulagai however said that he was threatened…
Ward Office padlocked since one month
The beneficiaries at Hima Rural Municipality ward number 4 are deprived of service after the ward office is closed for the last one month. The war office is padlocked by the locals over a dispute of ward centre on August 10. Beneficiaries are deprived of services such as citizenship, birth…
High Level Committee formed to probe Jumla Incident
The Karnali Institute of Health and Science Teaching Hospital has formed a high level investigation committee on July 27 to probe the incident in the hospital in a process of shifting Dr KC to Kathmandu for treatment. The committee was formed in coordination with former National Planning Commission's member and…
Health professionals agitated demanding to save life of Dr KC
The health professionals in Jumla are agitated demanding to save the life of Dr KC who has begun his hunger strike from June 30 demanding the reformation of health services. The health services of the district has been severely affected due to the agitation. Health services at Karnali Health and…
Health Professional agitated, Health service affected
The health services of the district have been affected due to the agitation by the health professionals after they were deprived of salary ad allowance by the government. The agitation has affected 29 health organizations, 10 community health unit, one urban health center ad one primary health center of the…
Ward office vandalized by an unidentified group
An unidentified group of people have vandalized the ward office located at Sinja Rural Municipality-6, Jumla. The group has deatroyed some important document and vandalized table, windows and doors of the office according to chief administrative officer Top Bahadur Buda. He said that police have been informed regarding the incident.…
Consumers facing difficulties due to sub-standard food
The consumers in Jumla are facing difficulties after the vendors are selling expired and substandard food to them. They are in crisis due to the negligence in timely monitoring of market by the concerned stakeholders. The market monitoring organized by apple treatment centre in facilitation of District Administration after one…
Gender discrimination still prevails in Karnali province
In Himali district of Karnali Province, the gender discrimination still prevails. If boy is born, there will be a big festival within the family along with feast however no one celebrates if girl is born. There has been no such effect on people in this area despite of state being…
