Disability Unfriendly Banks Leave Customers with Disability Troubled

Surendra KC, secretary of Disability Association Myagdi, a customer at Nepal Bank Limited Beni branch, could not sign a check resulting in bank staff signing the check on his behalf. Having lost both hands in a bomb blast, K.C. says he has to face this problem every time he goes…

March 9, 2023  
Shortage of Health Worker takes a Toll on Inmates

Inmates of Myagdi District Prison have been left in turmoil due to a lack of health workers. Despite the allocation of positions for health workers by the Myagdi District Prison Office, the positions remain vacant for the past two years. The prison, situated in Khabara, Jyamrukkot, Beni Municipality-2, has an overall…

September 27, 2022  
Accused of Rape Arrested

The team of District Police Office, Mustang has arrested Rajan BK, 29, of Chaile in Baragung Muktichhetra on June 14, 2022, on the charge of raping a 16-year-old girl. According to Inspector Gopi Krishna Subedi of the District Police Office, Mustang, the accused was arrested from Gharapjhong Rural Municipality on…

June 16, 2022  
Accused of Rape Arrested

The team of District Police Office, Myagdi arrested Bhakte Damai, 62, of Beni Municipality-9, Ghatan on May 29, 2022, on the charge of raping a 37-year-old woman. The victim was raped on May 28. Inspector Rajan Dhakal of the District Police Office, Myagdi informed that the accused was arrested from…

May 29, 2022  
Court Orders 14 Years’ Imprisonment to the Guilty of Rape

The district court of Myagdi has ordered a jail term of 14 years to Pahal Bahadur Gharti, 47 of Pulachar in Beni Municipality-5, for raping a 14-year-old girl. The verdict was given by District Judge Tejnarayan Paudel on December 29 and the guilty was also charged NPR 50,000 fine and…

December 31, 2021  
Rape Accused Arrested

Police have arrested Laxman Kisan, 28, of Mangala Rural Municipality-2, Mithaula on November 22 2021, on the charge of raping a 26-year-old woman. The victim was raped on the evening of November 22 in a nearby forest. According to Inspector Birendra Raj Gurung of the District Police Office, Myagdi, the…

November 24, 2021  
Rape Accused Arrested

Police have arrested a 17-year-old boy of Malika Rural Municipality-4 on September 4, 2021, on the charge of raping a 15-year-old girl. According to Inspector Birendra Raj Gurung of the District Police Office, Myagdi, the victim was raped on January 15, 2021, by the accused and the complaint was filed…

September 6, 2021  
‘Where is your Mask?’- Awareness Campaign in Myagdi

'Where is your mask?' campaign has been launched in Beni Municipality on August 7, 2021, in collaboration with INSEC, other human rights organizations, and government agencies. The campaign was organized by Beni Municipality and was coordinated by Myagdi Chamber of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with Rupse Daily, Informal Sector…

August 10, 2021  
Court Orders 8 Year’s Imprisonment to the Guilty of Rape

Keshab Gharti, 33, of Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality-4, Mudi, was sentenced for eight years for raping a 24-year-old woman. The bench of Judge Tej Narayan Paudel proved him guilty and sentenced him for eight years. He was also charged NRs. 45,000 as compensation. The victim was raped on May 29, 2020,…

July 15, 2021  
Court Orders 10 Years of Imprisonment to the Guilty of Rape

Dil Bahadur KC, 52, of Raghuganga Rural Municipality has been sentenced to 10 years jail term by the District Court of Myagdi after he was proven guilty of rape. KC was accused of raping a 54-year-old woman with disability. He was proven guilty by the bench of District Judge Tej…

July 14, 2021