Objection in Naming Koshi: Clash Between Protestors And Police, 50 Injured, 38 Rounds Of Open Fire
Cadres of Samyukta Sangharsha Committee, province-1 had a clash with Nepal police during a protest against renaming Koshi province at Biratnagar on May 28. 30 police officers and 20 protestors were injured during the incident. The police fired 30 rounds of open fire and 74 tear gases to control the…
Journalist Association Condemns Police Treatment of Journalist
Morang Branch of the Journalist Association condemned the action of Armed Police Border Security against Shusheela Pathak, a 35, journalist from Biratnagar Metropolitan City-8. The police seized the communication material of Pathak, who is currently working at Kantipur Television. He informed the police verbally abused him and seized his mobile…
Joint Statement Released Demanding Action against Madan Rai For Child Sexual Abuse
The Children As Zone Of Peace National Campaign has demanded action against Madan Rai, 75, of Sakela Rural Municipality, the founder of Subhadra Madan Foundation, Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadi Municipality-2, for sexual abuse in a joint statement. Rajesh Sharma and Mina Sharma the chairperson and the General Secretary of CZOP issued…
Accused of Rape Arrested
Police arrested Pravesh Basnet, 24, of Biratnagar Metropolitan City-8, on March 8, 2023, on the charge of rape of a 17-year-old girl with a disability. The victim filed a complaint against the accused at the local police office, Velwari, on May 8, on the allegation that the accused had raped…
Protestors and Police Injured During a Clash
Two people were injured due to police firing in a clash between protestors and police in Damak Jhapa on May 10, 2023. The protestors were demonstrating against the name of the previous Province No. 1 to Karnalai Province. They demanded the renaming of the province. Dipenwala Rai, coordinator of the…
Accused of Rape Arrested
Police arrested Rizwan Ansari, 30, of Biratnagar Metropolitan City-6, on April 29, 2023, on the charge of rape of a 20-year-old girl. The Ansari is accused of raping the victim since 2017, by threatening to kill her. The victim filed a complaint against the accused on April 28, 2023, at…
Lajehang Limbu Declared Martyr
The government declared 42-year-old Lajehang Limbu (Padam Limbu) a martyr on 7 April 2023. Limbu was injured by the police on 19 March during the protest against the naming of Koshi Province which previously was Province 1. He died on 24 March during treatment. According to Dilkumar Tamang, the information…
Injured Protester Died During Treatment
Press released issues by Province no.1 renaming joint struggle committee revealed that Lajehang Limbu alias Padam Limbu, 42, from Myanglung Municipality-9, Terhathum currently residing at Dharan, Sunsari, lost his life during treatment on 24 March. Issued press release states that Lajehang lost his life during the course of treatment at…
Suspicious Object Disposed of by Army
Nepali Army disposed off a suspected bomb-like object found in Biratnagar Metropolitan City-3 Pushpa Marg on November 19, 2022. The locals informed the police of a suspicious object on the side of the road around 6:30 in the morning. The bomb disposal team immediately disposed it. According to DSP Deepak…
Update of Province 1, Election of the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly 2022
According to Ganesh Bista, Bhojpur District representative, Suman Shrestha, from Arun Rural Municipality-4, Charambi, has been injured in the bomb blast carried by himself. The incident occurred in the election assembly conducted by the party alliance in Paudunga Rural Municipality-2, Tiwari Bhanjyang in November 16, 2022. Sarad Thapa, DSP of the…