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Police arrested 21-year-old Shyam Kumar Darji, of Sankhuwasabha, Khandbari Municipality-6 and is living in Sundararaincha Municipality-4, on the charge of sexually abusing a 16-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a complaint against the accused at the Area Police Office, Belbari on November 15, 2024 for the charge of sexually abusing…

The Transitional Justice Civil Monitoring Committee of Koshi Province has called for transparency and acceptance in the investigation of enforced disappeared individuals and the appointment of the Chairperson and members of the Enforced Disappearances Inquiry, Truth and Reconciliation Commission. On November 13, it drew attention to the committee at Singha…

The ward office and health post building in Rangeli Municipality-9, Pharsadangi, were vandalized on November 7, 2024, according to the ward chairperson of Rangeli Municipality-9, Chudamani Regmi. Ward chairperson Regmi stated that the assailants vandalized ten panes of five windows of the ward office and health post building. Ward chairperson…

Police arrested Lila Ballav Adhikari, Former minister for internal affairs and the law of Koshi Province, from his residence in Biratnagar Metropolitan-2 for investigation for allegedly being involved in a human trafficking case. With the arrest, the police are preparing to take Lila Ballav Adhikari to Kathmandu via Biratnagar Airport…

The Transitional Justice Monitoring Committee for Koshi Province was formed on November 5 in Biratnagar, the provincial capital, under the coordination of former Chief Attorney of the Koshi Province Government, Chudamani Acharya. In accordance with the spirit of the Comprehensive Peace Accord, 2006, to document the truth, ensure compensation for the victims,…

Police arrested 48-year-old Milan Bhandari from Uralbari Municipality-7 for allegedly beating 52-year-old Gangaprasad Kharel, the mayor of Uralbari Municipality. Police reported that they arrested the accused for further investigation after he mistreated the mayor while leaving the executive meeting of the municipality on October 28, within the municipal premises. According…

Police rescued a four-year-old girl who was held captive by her father in Biratnagar Metropolitan City-9, Bhanu Tole. DSP Ved Prakash Joshi of the District Police Office stated that on October 25, police rescued the girl who had been held captive by her 32-year-old father, Sunil Sahani, in Bhanu Tole,…

Biratnagar Metropolitan City has launched a free 'Metropolitan Autism Service Center' for children with autism, effective from October 23. The center was inaugurated by Mayor Nagesh Koirala and Deputy Mayor Shilpa Karki, and is located at Biratnagar Metropolitan City-4 Dudh Farm. The Autism Service Center is now officially in operation.…

Twenty-six-year-old Kristi Rajbanshi from Sunbarsi Municipality-4 has been missing along with her three-year-old daughter, Naira Das, since October 7, 2024. Although the aggrieved party filed a report at the Rangeli Area Police Office on October 9, 2024, they alleged that the police have not shown any interest in searching for…

The High Court in Biratnagar has ordered that the ward chairpersons should not implement the acting responsibilities assigned by Mayor Harkaraj Rai of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City. The order issued by Justice Dhruvaraj Nanda of the High Court in Biratnagar on October 20, 2024, instructs that the acting responsibilities assigned by…