Despite 155 Disaster Incidents in One Year, Many local levels lack Disaster Response Plan
In the last financial year 2023/2024, there were 155 natural disasters of four different types in Parbat. According to the District Administration Office, five people died and the damage was worth more than Rs 60,00,000. According to the Chief District Officer and Coordinator of the District Disaster Management Committee, Kedarnath…
Flood Caused Significant Damage to Banidanda Primary School in Parbat
Banidanda Primary School in Paiyu Rural Municipality-5 sustained damage due to the heavy rain that occurred on the night of August 8. Flooding from the nearby Tiuri River has affected the school, causing damage to its rooms and overall structure. Narayan Bhurtel, Ward Chairperson of Paiyu Rural Municipality-5, stated that…
Accused Sentenced for 12 Year Imprisonment for Crime of Rape
The District Court of Parbat sentenced a 17-year-old boy to 12 years imprisonment for the charge of raping a 12-year-old girl. The juvenile was kept in a reform home for pre-trial detention. The bench of the Judge Bidyanath Paudel on May 12 sentenced the juvenile to 12 years imprisonment along…
TRC Bill in Final Stage : Minister Giri
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Padam Giri, has said that the bill on Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Individuals has reached the final stage. Minister Giri during a public dialogue program in Kushma, Parbat, on March 27, 2024 announced that the TRC…
Teacher Physical Assaulted a Student
Sajjan Paudel, a teacher at Model Residential Secondary School, Kushma Brutally assaulted a 13-year-old boy studying in Class 7 on December 10. The victim complained that he was subjected to physical assault while Human Rights Day was being celebrated nationwide. The accused allegedly punched and kicked the victim within the…
Absconding Accused Of 11-Year-Old Rape Case Arrested After 12-Years
Sagar Nepali, 38, from Kushma Municipality-10 Pipaltari, Parbat, who was sentenced to 11 years imprisonment by the Parbat District Court on the charge of raping a 21-year-old woman, was arrested by the police on October 19 after 12 years. The then Appellate Court Baglung (currently High Court Pokhara Baglung Bench,…
Sentenced To 18 Years Imprisonment For The Crime Of Rape
The District Court of Parbat sentenced 29-year-old Dipendra Bk of Gorkha Ajirkot Rural Municipality-5 to 18 years in prison and imposed a fine of Rs.700000 for the crime of rape of an 11-year-old girl on March 5, 2023. The bench of the honorable Judge Anand Prasad Shrestha on November 7…
Landslide Displaced Seven Houses, 85 Plantations Of Agricultural Land Turned Into Wasteland
Seven houses in Purgaon, Mulaghderi, Nepane of Jaljala-2 have been displaced due to the landslide from Kuwapani hill,Jaljala Rural Municipality-5, Lekhphant. About 85 plantations of cultivated land have been turned into wasteland. Gobind Khatri, outgoing ward chairman of Jaljala-2, said that seven families have been displaced due to landslides caused…
Local Government Provides Disability Card by Visiting Residence
On July 23, a team led by Vice Chairperson Deepak Acharya, along with people's representatives and Dr. Deepak Regmi from Parbat Hospital, visited the residence of 54-year-old physically challenged Man Bahadur Purja Pun in Jaljala Rural Municipality-5. The purpose of the visit was to assess and verify his disability status.…
Lack of Manpower, Video X-ray Services Affected
The video X-ray service at Parbat Hospital has been adversely affected due to a shortage of staff, causing inconvenience to clients. Savitra B.K., a 30-year-old resident of Falevas Municipality-1 Karkineta, visited Parbat Hospital on June 27 at 11 am for a video X-ray related to the uterine examination. However, she…
