Madhesh Irrigation at 49%, Deep Boring Projects Stalled
Out of 381,898 hectares of cultivable land in Madhesh Province, only 49 percent is irrigated. Although the federal and provincial…
Unidentified Group Vandalizes Ward Office
An unidentified group vandalized the ward office of Damak Municipality–3 on April 22, police said. According to DSP Kishor Lamsal…
Accused Arrested in Rape Case
Police arrested a 35-year-old father on April 22 on charges of raping his 17-year-old daughter. The victim’s family filed a…
Accused Arrested in Rape Case
Police arrested Mukti Bhattarai, 30, a permanent resident of Sirijangha Rural Municipality-7, Taplejung, currently residing at Shivasatashi Municipality-8, Jhiljhile, on…
Family Demands Judicial Probe into Suspicious Custodial Death
Krishna BK, 22, of Sunkoshi Rural Municipality-3, was found dead in police custody on April 20. The deceased’s family has…
Complaint Filed Against Accused in Rape Case
A complaint was filed by the victim’s family at the Area Police Office, Bahrabise, on April 2, accusing Dinesh Lama,…
Death During Abortion: High-Level Investigation Committee Formed
The Nepal Medical Council has formed a high-level committee to investigate the death of a woman during an abortion procedure…
Woman Dies During Abortion Procedure; Three Arrested
Palpa district, Bagnaskali Rural Municipality–2 resident Gita Pandey, 29, who was living in Shankarnagar, Tilottama Municipality, died on April 19,…
Education Reform Assurance Leads Karn to End Hunger Strike
Dharmendra Kumar Karn of Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan City–10, who had been on a hunger strike for three days, putting forward various…
Over 20 Inmates Held for Attempt to Seize Jail Internal Administration
Siraha District Police Office took 23 inmates from Siraha District Jail into custody on April 21, on charges of attempting…
Complaint Filed Against Accused of Witchcraft Allegation
Parvati Devi Mandal Dhanuk, 38, of Kamala Municipality–9, filed a complaint on April 20, at the Khajuri Area Police Office…
Accused Arrested in Rape Case
Police arrested Kamal Somare, 22, of Rainadevi Chahara Rural Municipality-6, Chahala, on April 19 on charges of raping a 14-year-old…
Dalit Rights Bill Passed by Lumbini Provincial Assembly
The Lumbini Provincial Assembly has unanimously passed a bill, along with its report, aimed at making provisions related to the…
Escapee from Kaski Jail Arrested
An inmate who had escaped from Kaski PriJailson on September 8, 2025, during the Gen-Z protest has been arrested by…
Death of a Young Man in Custody at Khurkot Police Post
Shrikrishna BK, 22, from Jumledanda, Sunkoshi Rural Municipality–3, was found on April 20, inside the detention cell of Khurkot Police…
Accused Arrested in Rape Case
Police arrested Mahesh Buda, 21, of Raskot Municipality-5 on April 20 on charges of raping a 16-year-old girl. The victim’s…
Complaint Filed Against Accused in Attempted Trafficking Case
A complaint was filed on April 20 at the District Police Office, Malangwa, by the victim’s family against Dipak Sah…
World on the Brink of a Human Rights Crisis: Amnesty International
Amnesty International has published its annual report titled The State of the World’s Human Rights, covering incidents of human rights…
Disabled Brothers Receive Citizenship Through Mother’s Name
Two persons with disabilities received citizenship certificates through their mother’s name The District Administration Office has issued Nepali citizenship certificates…
Accused Arrested in Killing of Senior Citizen
Police have arrested Ram Prasad Rai, 70, on charges of killing Mahaprasad Rai, 64, of Beltar, Ward No. 7, Chaudandigadhi…