Kaski

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

Police have arrested Ram Bahadur Thapa, 45, of Harinas Rural Municipality-6 Chalise in accusation of raping and killing Kopila Pariyar, 17, of Madi Rural Municipality-9 Silpibeshi. Kopila had been living in her maternal grandparents’ house at Madi Rural Municipality- 9, Makaibari and had been missing since June 29, 2020. Her…

Shiva Parajuli, 24, of Pokhara Metropolitan City-5 was injured during a protest against the government’s ordinance on the provisions related to the party split of the Political Parties Act-2017. The protest took place in Pokhara Metropolitan City on August 18, 2021. Parajuli is also a member of the ANNFSU-Kaski District…

Ranjan Adhikari, 33, a journalist of Gandak News and a temporary resident of Pokhara Metropolitan-9 was threatened by Shree Krishna Shrestha, 37, a temporary resident of Pokhara Metropolitan-11 on July 24, 2021 for writing news about Kalika Secondary School. DSP Subash Hamal of the District Police Office said Shrestha was…

Police have arrested Sonam Gurung, 53, of Amarsingh Chowk in Pokhara Metropolitan-12 and Roshan Gurung, 32, of Ritthepani in Pokhara Municipality-27 in accusation of forcing a 29-year-old woman into prostitution. Sonam Gurung is an owner of an eatery in Amarsingh Chowk. They were arrested on July 30, 2021. DSP Subash…