KATHMANDU: Despite the government’s claims that no form of unrest exists in Nepal following the end of various violent and separatist groups, a recent incident in Jumla has heightened security concerns. The country moved towards peace after the end of the decade-long Maoist insurgency. However, groups with political demands, particularly those engaging in violent activities […]
CPN (Maoist Centre) has honoured 60 married inter-caste couples in Jumla. Speaking at the district conference of CPN (Maoist Centre) affiliated Dalit Mukti Morcha, chairman Chandra Bahadur Nepali said that in order to encourage and strengthen the couples who got married going against caste discrimination they had organised the honour programme.
JUMLA, Jan 29: Litakot village of Tatopani rural municipality-3 in Jumla is in a grief-stricken mood after Tilak Bahadur Karki, who had gone abroad with the goal of earning money, returned back in a coffin.
KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Vote count of the election recently held for the House of Representatives and Provincial Assemblies are currently underway. Results of the election of many constituencies are already out.
Here is the list of 24 new members of Karnali Provincial Assembly:
From CPN (Maoist Center)
Surkhet 1( Kha) Krishna GC
Surkhet 2 (Kha) Bindaman Bista
Salyan (Kha) Bhim Prakash Sharma
Rukum (Kha) Mahendra KC
Rukum (Kha) Raj Kumar Sharma
Kalikot (Ka) Durga Bahadur Rawat
Humla (Kha) Rana Singh Pariyar
Mugu (Kha) Mangal Shahi
Dolpa (Kha) Bir Bahadur Shahi
From Nepali Congress
Surkhet (Kha) Khadka Pokharel
Jajarkot (Ka) Bedraj Singh
Jajarkot (Kha) Rajiv Bikram Shah
Salyan (Kha) Suresh Adhikari
Dailekh 1 (Ka) Purna Bahadur Khatri
Dailekh 1 (Kha) Krishna BC
Dailekh 2 (Ka) Gana Shyam Bhandari
Humla (Kha) Jeevan Bahadur Shahi
Kalikot (Kha) Hikmat Bahadur Bista
From CPN-UML
Surkhet 2 (Ka) Yam Lal Kandel
Dailekh 2 (Kha) Bindo Kumar Shah
Jumla (Kha) Tek Raj Pachai
Dolpa (Ka) Sher Bahadur Buda
Mugu (Ka) Jeet Bahadur Malla
Independent
Jumla 1 (Ka) Devendra Bahadur Shahi
JUMLA: Out of eight local levels in Jumla district, the Nepali Congress (NC) has won election in five local levels. Similarly, the CPN (Maoist Center) has been elected in two local levels while independent candidate registered victory in Chandannath municipality. Independent candidate Raju Singh Kathayat won mayoral post of the municipality securing 2,403 votes. Kathayat’s […]
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: A woman from Jumla has filed a rape case against lawmaker Mohan Baniya of Mugu.
The woman has accused Baniya of raping her at Nepalgunj based Apsara Hotel.
According to DSP Madhu Sudan Neupane of the District Police Office, Banke, the complaint will be registered today.
Lawmaker of CPN (UML), Baniya is also a former minister.
It has been learnt that Baniya had borrowed Rs 2.5 million from the woman. Baniya had called the woman to Nepalgunj to return the money.
According to the woman , Binya firstly provided a cheque to the woman then raped her and tried to seize the cheque.
The woman, who is also a teacher, is considered close to CPN (Maoist Center).
