Cadre Arrested for Protesting in front of Election Office
Police have arrested Ashok Khadka, 31, of Pokhara Metropolitan-15 on May 3, 2022, for chanting slogans and demonstrating in front of the Election Office for fair elections. According to DSP Sundar Tiwari of the District Police Office, Kaski, Khadka was arrested on May 1 for using threatening language in the…
Nepali Congress’ Gandaki Province Office Sabotaged
The cadres of Nepali Congress have vandalized the office of Nepali Congress Gandaki in Pokhara Metropolitan City-4, Tersapatti on April 28, 2022. While the five-party alliance was discussing the division of 33 wards of Pokhara Metropolitan City, the aggrieved cadres vandalized the office saying that they would not accept the…
Officers of the District Locked Up by Cadres of Congress
The cadres of congress have locked up the officers of the district demanding the position of Mayor in Pokhara Metropolitan City. According to the District Chairperson of Congress Kishoredatta Baral, during the meeting of the officers that was being held at the Nepali Congress District Party Office, the ward chairperson…
Agreement between INSEC and Social Development Office for Organizing Child-friendly Local Governance Promotion and Management Program
Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) and Social Development Office Kaski have signed an agreement for conducting Child-friendly Local Governance Promotion and Management Program in Pokhara on April 20. The agreement has mentioned that – ‘The program will be implemented in coordination with the local level, police, schools and other stakeholders.…
Accused of Killing Arrested
Police have arrested Om Bahadur Nepali, 36 and Kumar Gurung, 37, of Madi Rural Municipality-5 on March 19, 2022 on the charge of killing Naumaya Nepali, 67, of Pokhara Municipality-12. The deceased is the mother Om Bahadur Nepali. During the initial investigation it was discovered that the victim had a…
Accused of Torture Sentenced to Jail for 25 Days
Januka Nepali, 27, of Panchakanya Rural Municipality-2, Nuwakot has been given 25 days’ jail sentence for physically torturing a six-year-old boy. Januka Nepali had been working as the hostel warden of New Life School of Pokhara Metropolitan- 15. The bench of Judge Shree Krishna Bhattarai gave the verdict on January…
Student Physically Tortured in Hostel; Accused Arrested
Police have arrested Januka Nepali, 27, of Panchakanya Rural Municipality-2, Nuwakot on December 21, 2021, on the charge of physically torturing a six-year-old boy. Januka Nepali has been working as the hostel warden of New Life School. The victim had been staying in the hostel of New Life School of…
Sexual Abuse Accused Arrested
Police have arrested Robert Kinkle, 44, a Canadian citizen residing in Pokhara Metropolitan City-6 on October 23, 2021, on the charge of sexually abusing two 13-year-olds and a 14-year-old. The victim boys were rescued by the police. According to DSP Subash Hamal of the District Police Office, Kaski, the accused,…
We are Committed Towards Protection of Human Rights: Chief Minister Pokharel
Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel, Chief Minister of Gandaki Province has said that the provincial government is committed to the protection of human rights. In a meeting with team INSEC led by Chairperson Dr. Indira Shrestha, Minister Pokharel said that the government of Gandaki Province would work with human rights organizations…
Accused of Human Trafficking Arrested
Police have arrested Asmita Rai, 28, a permanent resident of Ilam Mai Municipality-8, Chisapani and now living in Pokhara Metropolitan City-6, Shantinagar. She was arrested on August 30, 2021, on the charge of forcing a 29-year-old woman into prostitution. Police had arrested the accused after raiding a hotel in Pokhara…
