Judge Joshi Calls for Expansion of Free Legal Aid to Improve Access to Justice
Judge Basanta Joshi of the Surkhet District Court has emphasized the need to expand paid legal aid and pro bono (free) legal services to the
Judge Basanta Joshi of the Surkhet District Court has emphasized the need to expand paid legal aid and pro bono (free) legal services to the
Following an on-site monitoring of the human rights situation in several districts of Karnali Province, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Government
Ganga Ram Sunar, Chief of the District Coordination Committee, Surkhet, stated that ensuring justice for conflict victims and bringing the transitional justice process to a
Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, Top Bahadur Magar, has stated that effective coordination and accountability among the federal, provincial, and local governments are
A five-member investigation committee was formed on June 14 under the coordination of Administrative Officer Gita Barai of the District Administration Office to investigate the
Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) Executive Committee Member Dr. Bidhya Chapagain stated that coordination, collaboration, and collective initiatives among human rights defenders are essential for
Due to her weak financial condition, the Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC), Karnali Province Office, provided financial assistance of Rs. 6,000 to Binita Gautam, 29,
A meeting of the Human Rights Help Desk was held on April 8, 2026, under the chairmanship of Narayan Subedi, Coordinator of INSEC Karnali Province,
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Karnali Province Office, has expressed concern over the long-standing drinking water problem in Rekcha, Chokune Rural Municipality–5, Surkhet, and
Chief Secretary of Karnali Province Government, Birendra Kumar Yadav, has expressed commitment to moving forward with the bill on the protection and promotion of human
The body of Inisha BK, 16, a resident of Gurvakot Municipality–6, Badakhola, and currently living in Birendranagar Municipality–1, who was alleged to have been killed
The District Court of Surkhet has ordered that four juveniles accused in the case of Inisha BK, 16, who was reportedly raped and killed, be
During a torch rally organized by the CPN-UML in Birendranagar on the evening of March 30, a clash broke out between the police and UML
The District Government Attorney’s Office has filed a charge sheet in court in the case of Inisa BK, 16, who was allegedly raped and murdered.
Police have submitted an investigation report concerning the death of Inisha BK to the District Government Attorney’s Office. The District Police Office in Surkhet completed
Police arrested three individuals on March 21 on charges of attempting to beat and vandalize an ambulance that was transporting a patient toward Nepalgunj. Those
Maya Kathayat, 38, of Gurbhakot Municipality–12, Pipley, jumped into the Bheri River along with her two children after being unable to endure repeated physical and
A team from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrived in Surkhet on March 12 to conduct further investigation into the case of 16-year-old Inisa BK
A joint team deployed from the Ward Police Office, Shripur, and the Police Post Bhiswadanda arrested the accused, and further investigation is ongoing, according to
Human rights activists have demanded a fair investigation into the rape and killing of a young girl in Surkhet on March 7, and strict action
With the main slogan “Let us ensure children’s participation, let
Judge Basanta Joshi of the Surkhet District Court has emphasized
Due to her weak economic condition, a 32-year-old woman who
Ganga Ram Sunar, Chief of the District Coordination Committee, Surkhet,