Monitoring in Presence of INSEC: Municipality Seizes and Destroys Inedible Food
The retail groceries and food stores operating in Ward-7 of the Kathekhola Rural Municipality were monitored in the presence of INSEC on September 16. During the monitoring conducted under the coordination of Rural Municipality Vice Chairperson Tej Bahadur Thapa, along with the police team, Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC), journalists,…
INSEC Initiated Financial Assistance to Violence Victim
INSEC provided financial assistance to Panthi BK, 73 of Dahare Deurali, Badigad Rural Municipality-10 on 31 August. The INSEC District Representative handed over Rs 5,000 to the victim for treatment and justice through INSEC's ‘Victim Assistance’ program. The victim had filed an application for assistance with INSEC on 30 August,…
Incomplete Hospital Construction Disrupts Service Delivery in Baglung
Even though it has been three years since the Municipal Hospital began operating from the old health post building, service delivery has been affected due to the incomplete construction of the new hospital building. Balkrishna Sharma, a resident, expressed that although the health post has been upgraded to a municipal…
Landslide Claims a Woman’s Life in Baglung
Khilkumari Sharma, a 55-year-old resident of Baglung Municipality-7 Titaure, lost her life when a landslide caused her house to collapse. The incident occurred during the night, as confirmed by Ward Chairperson Meghanath Gaire. Neighbors discovered the house had collapsed due to the landslide the following morning and promptly alerted public…
Aggrieved Party Protest Over Delay in Postmortem Due to Non-availability of Forensic Specialist
The aggrieved party have started a protest demanding the postmortem of their 17-year-old daughter to be done in the Dhaulagiri Hospital, Baglung. A case of a 17-year-old girl being found hanging in her house on the evening of May 14 was filed at the District Police Office. The complaint was…
Accused Arrested for Crime of Killing
Police arrested a 17-year-old boy and a 37-year-old woman on 15 May for torturing and killing a 17-year-old minor from Kathekhola Rural Municipality-1, Baglung. The victim was the woman's daughter-in-law and wife to the other accused. The victim was taken to the Dhaulagiri Hospital, Baglung after she was found hanged…
Medical Hall Selling Unauthorized Medicines Sealed in Baglung
A project to monitor medical halls was conducted in Baglung with collaboration of various organizations including the District Administration Office Baglung, Department of Drug Administration Kathmandu, Health Office Baglung, Baglung Municipality, District Police Office Baglung, INSEC Baglung, and National Consumer Forum Baglung. During the monitoring process, Dhaulashree Medical Hall was…
Husband Arrested for Injuring His Wife
District Police Office Baglung arrested Arjun Bahadur Sarki, 35, on April 17, 2024 for the charge of injuring his 32-year-old wife Dipa Ale of Baglung Municipality-2, Mahendrapath by hitting her with a sharp weapon on the same night. The victim got seriously injured and is being treated at Gandaki Hospital…
Seven Years and a Three Months Imprisonment for Crime of Rape
Baglung District Court sentenced 50-year-old Prem Kisan of Baglung Municipality-7 to seven years and three months imprisonment for the crime of raping a 47-year-old women with mental disability. Shiva Prasad Gautam, Information officer of the Court said that the bench of Judge Rameshkanta Adhikari on March 20, 2024 sentenced seven…
Dalit Community with Two Hundred Households Faces Drinking Water Scarcity for Ages
Two hundred households in Sigana Lamichaur, Baglung Municipality-8 have been facing drinking water scarcity for years. The Lift Drinking Water Project was started in January 2021 to supply water to the Dalit Community of Lamichaur with 200 families. The locals, hoping to have access to drinking water at their homes,…
