Three-Month Imprisonment for Sexual Assault
District Court Kaski sentenced Gambhir Sarki of Pokhara-5 Malepatan to three months imprisonment on the charge of sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl. The bench of honorable Judge Keshav Prasad Bastola rendered a sentence of three months' imprisonment, along with Rs.5000 compensation, and an additional fine of Rs.3000. The aggrieved party…
Initiation Of INSEC in Rescuing and Remunerating Girls Kept As Child Laborers
The aggrieved party filed a application that two teenage girls, 15 and 16-year-old were made to work in the BG Canteen of the BG Hospital,Pokhara Metropolitan City-12 from April 17th to September 15th, 2022 without the consent of their parents and were not paid any wages. Shiva Khakurel, Coordinator,INSEC Gandaki…
Children Rescued By the Initiative of INSEC and Other Human Rights Organizations
Three Street Children, two 12-year-old and one 13-year-old were rescued in Pokhara Metropolitan City-6, Hallan Chowk through a collaborative effort of Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) and human rights workers on October 2, 2023. A team of human rights workers including INSEC, National Child Rights Council, Child Welfare Officer, Child…
Recommendation to Dismiss Police Inspector Accused of Incitement Violence Against Medical Professional
The District Police Office in Kaski has recommended the suspension of Inspector Madan Shrestha to the Ministry of Home Affairs. Inspector Shrestha is facing this recommendation due to his involvement in a dispute and making remarks that allegedly incited violence against doctors. These remarks were made during his intervention in…
Lack Of Manpower In Infectious And Communicable Disease Hospitals Resulted Problem In Operating Dialysis Services
There is a lack of manpower to run the dialysis service center at the Infectious and Communicable Disease Hospital in Pokhara Metropolitan City-31. Recently, a 25-bed dialysis center has been established for dialysis services in the hospital under the Gandaki provincial government, however,due to lack of necessary manpower, it is…
13th International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance – ‘State a mute spectator in search for the missing’
On August 30, which marked the 13th International Day against Enforced Disappearances in 2023, various organizations, including the Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC), Advocacy Forum, Nepal Red Cross Society Kaski, and Civil Society Network for Peace Kaski, organized an interaction program in Pokhara, focusing on the theme of "Transitional Justice…
Accused of Mutilation and Beating of Woman Arrested
On July 24, Sant Bahadur Magar, a 25-year-old resident of Dhading Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-10 Dunge, was arrested by Ward Police Office ,Vaidam ,Pokhara on serious charges of assaulting and robbing a 24-year-old woman. The victim, who currently resides in Pokhara but originally hails from Gorkha Gandak Rural Municipality-7, was…
INSEC Highlights the Incident of Nepal Communist Party Seeking Financial Support from NGOS
The Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) , including other organizations has brought the matter of financial support being sought by the Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) Central Committee to the attention of the Assistant Chief District Officer of Kaski District. The letter raised concerns regarding non-governmental organizations (NGOs) providing financial support…
INSEC Submits Memorandum Urging Government to Ratify Rome Statute
On International Justice Day, July 17, several organizations, including the Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC), submitted a memorandum to the Prime Minister through the Chief District Officer, urging the ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. The memorandum was signed by various organizations, including INSEC, the Non-Governmental…
244 Incidents of Human Rights Violations and Abuses Documented in Gandaki
In Gandaki Province, a total of 244 incidents of human rights violations and abuses have been recorded within a span of 6 months. Shiv Khakurel, Provincial Coordinator of Informal Sector(INSEC), announced this data on July 5 during the human rights interaction of Gandaki Province organized by Informal Sector Service Center…
