Accused Arrested for Statutory Rape
Police arrested Sunil Poudel,33, Sabin Karki, 30, Rajesh Karki, 27, and Pandey Ghising alias Buddha Tamang, 27 of Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality-4 on March 18 for raping a 14-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the Area Police Office, Barhabise on March 15 stating that the girl was raped…
Accused Arrested for Woman Trafficking
Police arrested Hira Tamang, 34, from Tarkeshwor Rural Municipality-5, Nuwakot District, on March 16, on charges of trafficking a 34-year-old woman. SP Narendra Kunwar of the Anti-Human Trafficking Bureau (AHTB) stated that the victim was lured to Iraq with the promise of an attractive salary for domestic work. She was sent…
Threat Upon Journalist in Ramechhap
The Federation of Nepalese Journalists Ramechhap issued a press release on March 17, protesting against repeated threats made via phone calls and SMS by Kamala Basnet Karki, 44, agent of Nepal Life Insurance, Manthali branch, currently residing in Manthali Municipality-1. The threats were directed at Milan BK, 26, Executive Committee…
Call for Legal Action Against Those Facilitating Unlawful Reconciliation in a Caste-Based Discrimination Case
Dalit organizations affiliated with three major political parties in the district have vehemently opposed the reconciliation facilitated in a case of caste-based discrimination against Dalit women, including a ward member, in Umakunda Rural Municipality. On March 8, during a formal event at Chirmalu Gumba in Ward No. 3, organized to…
Accused Arrested for Statutory Rape
Police arrested Shiva Sankhar Pandit, 24, originally from Godaita Municipality-9, Bakaniya, Sarlahi currently living in Pulchowk, Lalitpur Sub-metropolitan City-3 on 10 March for raping a 15-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a against the accused on 12 February 2025 alleging that he had raped the victim on 10 February at the…
The 115th International Women’s Day Celebrated
The 115th International Women's Day was celebrated with various programs organized under the theme "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment." To mark the occasion, the Ministry of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens hosted an event at the Nepal Police Headquarters in Naxal, Kathmandu. The event emphasized the importance…
Accused Arrested for Killing Wife
Police arrested 22-year-old Dinesh Sada of Dudhauli Municipality-8, Kachuwakhadi, on March 3 for the charge of killing his 18-year-old wife, Anisha Sada, of Dudhauli Municipality-9. According to SP Govindaraj Kafle of the Sindhuli District Police Office, Dinesh strangled Anisa around 9 PM on March 2 following a dispute. The incident…
Lahachewar Residents Compelled to Walk Six Hours for Healthcare
The residents of Lahachewar in Umakunda Rural Municipality-1, Gumdel, are compelled to walk six hours to access healthcare services. Due to the absence of a health facility in the Rural Municipality, people in this remote settlement must walk for hours even for minor illnesses. It takes them over six hours…
Accused Arrested for Rape
Police arrested Sunil Pode,33, of Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality-5 on February 25 for raping a 14-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the Area Police Office Barhabise on February 24 alleging that the accused had raped the victim near Kodari Highway of Bjotekoshi Rural Municipality-4. The health examination of…
Juvenile Arrested for Sexually Abusing Minor
Police arrested a 14-year-old juvenile on February 26 for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl. The aggrieved party had filed a complaint against the boy at the Area Police Office, Barhabise on February 25 alleging that he had sexually abused the victim on February 22. The health examination of the victim…
