October 8, 2026, Thursday
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The upper Mustang did not fall into the trap after the business activity increased at the Korla border

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Mustang. Until last year at this time the Upper Mustang was almost uninhabited. Before the winter season, most of the citizens of Upper Mustang used to come down to Bensi to escape the winter and run itinerant businesses. Most of the citizens of Upper Mustang have been following the tradition of coming to Bensi in the winter to escape the winter and run itinerant businesses. Most of the citizens of Nepal-China border Lomanthang and Loghekar Damodarkund Rural Municipality used to get upset after bringing the food crops into their homes. Daily life in Upper Mustang was very difficult due to extreme cold weather, risk of snow and ice. Due to extreme cold, water pipes, toilet safety tanks and irrigation wells freeze in upper Mustang.

In this way, people's life is difficult due to extreme cold and snowfall in winter and because no work can be done in winter, the citizens were forced to go to bed. All the educational institutions here also come down before November to escape winter and conduct mobile classes. This year too, all educational institutions in Upper Mustang have failed. Due to extreme cold, students are not able to attend school, due to cold, students have problems like cold and pneumonia, and parents are also depressed, so schools are also closed.

Most of the citizens of Upper Mustang used to lock themselves in their houses to avoid the risk of extreme cold and snowfall. Except for some senior citizens in the village and shepherds who take care of yakchauri and sheepfolds, all the mustangis used to go to Pokhara, Kathmandu and other places during this time. Some citizens used to travel to different cities of India for the trade of 'sweaters'. Similarly, the upper mustangs, which had gone down before October, would return to their former places only in March-May.

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