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Police seize herbs collected in unauthorized way

Jumla, Jan 27: The police have taken control of unauthorized herbs without a collection permit which were  being  transported  in Jumla.
Jan 27, 2022
SOCIETY

Record-breaking flood after 94 years: Jumla farmers worried...

JUMLA, Oct 31: Eight hundred farmers of Jumla have been badly affected by the recent floods triggered by incessant rains from October 18 to October 20. The floods damaged the farmers' crops including apple orchard, walnut nursery, apple nursery, maize, bean and millet. According to the data prepared...
Oct 31, 2021
SOCIETY

Locals scared as a woman is killed by bear

JUMLA, Oct 24: Ruda Dangi, 55, of Lamra village in Tatopani Municipality-5 has died after being attacked by a bear. DSP Dan Bahadur Thapa, who heads the District Police Office, Jumla, said that the deceased woman was a guard of Gadapari Community Forest.
Oct 24, 2021
SOCIETY

Man-killing bear killed

JUMLA, Oct 4: A bear which had attacked and killed a pedestrian in Guthichaur Rural Municipality-5 of Jumla district has been killed. The bear had attacked and killed one Hima Lama of Guthichaur-3.
Oct 04, 2021
SOCIETY

Cannabis destroyed

JUMLA: August 22: Security personnel have destroyed cannabis grown in an area around Khalanga, the district headquarters of Jumla. A joint team of Nepal Police, Armed Police Force and Nepal Army destroyed the marijuana that grew naturally there.
Aug 22, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus

State-owned FMTCL selling underweight rice in Jumla

JUMLA, April 18: At a time when supply of food has been affected due to the nationwide lockdown, the state-owned Food Management and Trading Company Limited (FMTCL) is found to have been selling underweight rice in Jumla.
Apr 18, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates

Bad roads, coronavirus fears take toll on tourism in Karnali

JUMLA, March 16: Prem Bahadur Khatri, local of Sinja Rural Municipality-2, said that in recent time the arrival of tourists has significantly declined in Nagma Rara Corridor. Earlier, in a single day 100 to 50 tourists vehicle used to pass but now transport of tourist vehicle have become completely...
Mar 16, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates

Campaign against chhaupadi fizzles out

JUMLA, March 10: The government's aggressive campaign against Chhaupadi, a tradition of keeping women in separate huts during their periods, has fallen weak in Karnali. The campaign that started over two months ago has fizzled out as families largely continued with the ill practice despite used awar...
Mar 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates

Driver goes missing as jeep plunges into Karnali river

JUMLA, Feb 25: Driver has gone missing in the Karnali river when the jeep plunged into the river at Lalighat of Narharinath rural municipality on Tuesday morning.
Feb 25, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates

Apple production area in Jumla continues to expand

JUMLA, Feb 16: The total area for apple farming in Jumla district is increasing on a yearly basis. Farmers in Jumla are attracted to apple farming as they have been able to generate profit from the venture. Jumla is famous for its organic apples and the demand for the product is increasing in the do...
Feb 16, 2020