Victim Accuse Party Cadres of Assault and Humiliation
Pradeep Karki, a 40-year-old man from Dhankuta and a permanent resident of Dolakha, has alleged that he was assaulted and humiliated by cadres of the Revolutionary Communist Party who rubbed black soot on his face. According to Karki, the incident occurred on September 26 in Sijali village of Hille, Dhankuta…
Mid-day Meal Of Class-6 Students Managed By The Rural Municipality
Chhathar Jorpati Rural Municipality has planned to manage the lunch expenses on its own after the government of Nepal cut the mid-day meal program for the students of class-6 from the academic session 2023. The government has allocated a budget for providing daily meals to students only up to grade…
Daughter-in-Law Arrested for Allegedly Killing Mother-in-Law
Police have arrested Bishnumaya Limbu,32, Sangurigarhi village-4 Paksiv, on charges of killing her mother-in-law, Sukmaya Limbu, 63. The arrest took place on June 23, 2023, following an investigation into the unfortunate incident. According to the District Police Office, Inspector Man Prasad Shrestha, the accused daughter-in-law was apprehended at her residence…
Complaint Registered Against Accused of Witch Craft Allegations
Police have registered a complaint against the 55-year-old man who accused his 46-year-old daughter-in-law of witchcraft at the District Police Office, Dhankuta. The victim's 22-year-old son said that his father-in-law, who was living with his family in Sagol, repeatedly called her a witch and threatened to feed her human excrement.…
Teacher Complains of Unpaid Salary
Srijana Bhattarai, a teacher, has complained that she has not received her salary as a teacher at Janakalyan Secondary School in Dhankuta Municipality-10. Bhattarai, a teacher, complained that she was not paid for her work after being assigned to the third-grade science subject at the lower secondary level on October…
Accused of Killing a Senior Citizen Arrested
Niroj Katuwal, 22, of Mahalaxmi Municipality-5, has been arrested by the police on 25 February in the charge of killing a 70-year-old senior citizen Mana Bahadur Basnet. Body of the deceased was found in his bedroom while the head was found one kilometer away from his home on 24 February.…
Accused of Rape Arrested
A 16-year-old boy from Chaubise Rural Municipality-2, has been arrested by the police on 23 February in the charge of rape of a 12-year-old girl. Aggrieved party had filed a complaint at the area police office on 21 February alleging that the accused rape the victim on 11 December 2022.…
Accused of Attempt to Rape Arrested
Santosh Tamang, 30, of Bhojpur Municipality-5, Bokhem residing on Dhankuta Municipaloty-1, has been arrested by the police on January 9, in the charge of attempting to rape a 22-year-old woman. Victim’s family filed a complaint at the district police office on January 7, alleging that the accused attempted to rape…
Lack of Clean Drinking Water in Golkhadi, Askot Village in Dhankuta
Article 35 of the Constitution enshrines Right to Health as a Fundamental Right. Sub-Article 4 further establishes The Right to Clean Drinking Water under the Right to Health. Despite that, the locals of Golkhadi and Askot of Sangurigarhi Rural Municipality are being deprived of the Right to Clean Drinking Water.…
Complaints of lack of Disability-Friendly Voter Education and Polling Stations-Province 1, House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Election
The Election Commission is preparing to promote voter education materials through print media, audio-visual communication, publishing, and broadcasting medium for the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Member Election to held on November 20. However, voters with disability in the district have complained that there is a problem for them…