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52 polling stations in Jumla marked highly sensitive for upcoming elections

Nepal, Feb. 3 -- The District Security Committee of Jumla has classified 52 polling stations and 64 polling centres as highly sensitive ahead of the House of Representatives elections on March 5. Of ... Read More


Candidates brave snow and cold to campaign in Jumla highlands

Jumla, Feb. 1 -- Heavy snow has covered forests and rivers, and the biting cold makes even simple tasks difficult. Still, with elections approaching, party leaders and cadres are braving the weather i... Read More


Nagma-Gamgadhi road reopened after snow cleared in Jumla

Jumla, Jan. 27 -- The Road Division Office in Jumla has reopened the Nagma-Gamgadhi road after clearing heavy snowfall using a bulldozer. More than one and a half feet of snow had accumulated in the ... Read More


Piped water reaches most households in remote Jumla village

Jumla, Jan. 13 -- Until a year ago, Karishma Rokaya of ward 2 of Hima Rural Municipality in Jumla constantly worried about managing drinking water for her family. With no nearby natural springs and on... Read More


Bus park unused, roads choke with parked vehicles and pedestrians

Jumla, Nov. 17 -- A bus park built six years ago in Khalanga, the district headquarters of Jumla, has yet to come into operation due to a longstanding dispute over the access road. As a result, vehicl... Read More