"Karnali has adequate potential for tourism, herbs and water resources. However, there has been lack of sufficient budget and serious projects," said NC president Thapa, vowing to overcome all such challenges for the development of Karnali.
As the House of Representatives election approaches on March 5, it has been reported that 359 polling stations in Karnali are classified as highly sensitive from a security standpoint.
A fire broke out at a shop in the district headquarters of Jajarkot, causing an estimated loss of around Rs. 2.5 million.
An orientation programme on the election code of conduct for the media persons from Karnali Province was held in Surkhet.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Shankar Khadka of the District Police Office, Humla, 17-year-old Nisha Sunar was found hanging at around 11 PM on Sunday night.
The Chhayanath Rara Municipality has passed a procedure to open a labour bank with the concept that prosperity is possible through labour.
In an effort to win the hearts of voters in a new way, the candidate, along with party leaders and cadres, engaged in voluntary community labor by planting fruit saplings collectively in a village.
The accident occurred on Thursday at Dhaulapani in Tatopani Rural Municipality–6 when an electric van (Bhe. 1 Ja. 818) traveling from Jumla Bazaar toward Nagma met with an accident. All seven election police personnel on board sustained injuries.
Seven candidates are contesting the election from Mugu, a single constituency. They are Khadag Bahadur Shahi (Nepali Congress), Purna Bahadur Rokaya (CPN-UML), Chandra Bahadur Shahi (Nepali Communist Party), Bhuwan Tamata (Rastriya Swatantra Party), Rangvir Pariyar (Nepali Communist Party-Maoist), Bala Bahadur Malla (Rastriya Prajatantra Party), and Aitan Malla (Progressive Democratic Party).
The District Election Office, Jumla has started mobilizing volunteers within the district from today to conduct a voter education programme in view of the March 5's election to House of Representatives.
The District Ambulance Committee has fixed ambulance fare from Jumla to Nepalgunj at Rs 25,000 which has drawn criticism from the local residents as they accuse that the Committee arbitrarily determined the fare.
This is confirmed in the final exploration report submitted to the Government of Nepal by the Chinese Company, China Geological Survey.