Golden Buda

Police said they are investigating the incident from multiple angles.

Police say the prisoners took advantage of the ongoing youth protests to escape.

According to police, the accident occurred at 1:35 pm in Tila-5, Chulakot, killing laborer Lokesh Buda, 23, on the spot. The driver,  Karn Jaishi, 30, of Tila-3, sustained serious injuries.  

The accident occurred around 9 PM when a tractor numbered (Lu 2 Ta 1115) heading from Chandanath Municipality’s airport area toward Taliyum in Ward-9 lost control and fell about 20 meters off the road at Khallachaur in Ward-7, according to Jumla District Police Office.

Lokendra Buda of ANFSU, the student wing of CPN (UML), won the FSU presidency at Jumla Multiple Campus. Out of 334 eligible voters, 318 cast their votes, and 18 remained absent, according to Election Officer Padma Bahadur Shahi.

Since the last week of November, the temperature has started to drop to minus, making it difficult for the residents of Jumla.

Timilsina won by a thin margin of 43 votes, defeating Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Sabita Buda. Out of 6,810 registered voters in Sarkegad, 4,524 votes were cast in the by-election held on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Prime minister and chancellor of the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS), KP Sharma Oli, has reached Jumla today to attend the first convocation ceremony of the KAHS.

KATHMANDU, Feb 26: A twin-otter aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has started the Jumla-Surkhet flight for the first time after 10 years.

JUMLA, Feb 5:  Two children died in a fire incident in Khatyad Rural Municipality-2 Gadekhola Tol of Mugu.