Human Rights Defenders Still at Risk

The participants at the program organized by Human Rights Support Desk established under INSEC western regional office, Pokhara  on the situation of Human Rights Defenders of western region, said that human rights defenders are still at risk. During a discussion program, INSEC western regional coordinator Shiva Khakurel said that human…

September 7, 2016  
Stressed Given To Make Commission with Rights

Participants on a program stressed on making CIED, formed by Government, with full of rights. They expressed their views while speaking at an interaction program on public expectation towards CIED and transitional justice mechanism, on the occasion of 33rd international day against enforced disappearance organized in Pokhara. Speaking at the…

August 31, 2016  
Accused Rapist Arrested

Police have arrested Shyam Kumar Gurung,35 and Bimala Gurung on August 28 based on a complaint lodged by the accused wife Kumari Gurung,36 of Pokhara Sub-metropolis-26 for polygamy. The complaint lodged by the accused states that her husband had married Bimala Gurung, 22 on August 21. She had lodged a…

August 29, 2016  
Wife Murdered By Husband

Police said that Sonam Regmi,22 of Pokhara sub-metropolis-7, Chalise chwok was stabbed to death by her husband Sanjeev Bahadur Nepali,28 on August 17. The couple was married two years ago however the case of their divorce was registered at court according to Sonam’s maternal uncle Rajendra Sharma. They were living…

August 18, 2016  
Seven Policemen Injured in a clash

At least seven policemen were injured in a clash with a victim’s relatives who were trying to obstruct the highway on August 15. The relative of a victim Bijaya Gurung, 35 of Lekhnath Municipality-13 who died in an accident on August 12 were in a protest demanding compensation. They have…

August 15, 2016  
Arrested On Charge of Caste Discrimination

Police have arrested 46-years-old Sushma Khanal of Pokhara Sub-metropolis-5 on August 8 on charge of caste discrimination. She was charged for discriminating Prakash Pariyar who was living in a rented room belonging to Khanal. The victim had lodged a complaint against her at District Police Office on August 7 for…

August 9, 2016  
Bigamous Arrested

Police have arrested Ratan Gurung, 28 of Pokhara Sub-metropolitan-11 on August 8 on charge of polygamy. Mamila Gurung, a first wife of an accused, had lodged a complaint at Police office against her husband for marrying Tara Gurung,22 of Pokhara sub-metropolis-2 The accused was arrested by the police on August…

August 9, 2016  
Accused Bigamous Arrested

Police have arrested Keshav B.K, 25 of Pokhara sub-metropolitan-14, Chauthe on August 7 on charge of polygamy. Laxmi B.K, 24, a first wife of an accused had lodged a complaint at police office against her husband on August 7 on charge of marrying Shanti Pariyar,22 of Ghachok VDC-1 on July…

August 9, 2016  
Court Sentences 21 Years for Rapist

The District Court of Kaski has ordered to sentence Kabi Raj Acharya,38 of Pokhara Sub-metropolis-8, Simalchaur for 21 years on August 8 after finding him guilty on raping a 13-years-old  girl. The victim’s family had lodged a complaint on March 11 at district Police Office of Kaski on charge of…

August 9, 2016  
Accused Bigamous Arrested

Police have arrested Gaubahadur BK alias Dhana Bahadur on July 11 on charge of polygamy. He was arrested by the police based on a complaint lodged by his wife Ruk Maya Khati,34 of Myagdi Tinikhola VDC-1. Police have also arrested Shanti Magar on a same day. The victim had lodged…

July 11, 2016