Organized by the Karnali Sports Club Jumla, the marathon will start from Khalanga Bazaar, the district headquarters of Jumla, according to the club's president Saroj Shahi. The competition is being organized with the aim of promoting the natural beauty and adventure sports tourism of the Karnali region.
A 15-year-old boy Kshitij Khatri, died after a fire broke out in a house in Tila Rural Municipality of Jumla on Saturday night.
For the first time in Nepal, organisers have brought together 25 participants from eight countries, including Nepal. The competition highlights a ‘catch and release’ system. Participants catch fish and return them to the river.
Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Madhav Prasad Chaulagain, had a field monitoring of the Bheri Corridor. He began the inspection of the roadway from Pasagad of Bheri municipality-4 of Jajarkot district to Dunai, headquarters of Dolpa district.
According to an Information Officer at Kalikot Health Office, Katak Mahat, the Kotbada Health Post received the designation after fulfilling all requirements set by the 'Nutrition-Friendly Health Facility Implementation Guidelines-2079BS'.
According to the Statistics Assistant at the Health Service Office, Durga Bahadur Shrestha, 20 per cent of girls below 19 have been recorded as pregnant from the Nepali month of Shrawan (July) to Magh (February) of the current fiscal year.
The first successful cesarean section was performed in Kalikot in the District Hospital. A woman from Khandachakra Municipality in the district gave birth to a baby through a C-section on March 19.
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has inspected the Jumla-based Karnali Technical School (KTS).
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expressed her gratitude to all employees, security personnel, and Nepali citizens who contributed to the successful conduct of the recent 2026 House of Representatives (HoR) elections.
An inmate died after falling unconscious at the prison in Rukum (Paschim).
According to the Rara National Park Office, snowfall since Sunday night has accumulated up to 1 foot in areas around the lake, including Hutu and Milichaur.
The wildfire destroyed more than 330 hectares of forest area in the district of Jumla in the last fiscal year.