Journalist Accused Public Representative of Abuse

Bhim Baskota, a 33-year-old journalist from Phalelung Rural Municipality-7 accused Bhim Bahadur Yongya (Subash) Chairperson, Rural Municipality of misbehaving in the work space. Journalist Baskota, District Correspondent of Annapurna Post daily and Central Council Member of Nepal Journalist Association Panchthar, alleged that the Ward Chairperson Yongya misbehaved with him  on…

October 14, 2023  
Difficulty Getting Services Due To Lack Of Disability-Friendly Buildings

The Government of Nepal has issued the Guidelines for Accessible Systems for Persons with Disabilities 2021 , however, due to the lack of construction of government buildings in accordance with the guidelines, people with disabilities face  problems in accessing services. Due to the  local level buildings in the district are…

October 10, 2023  
Absconding Accused Of Sexual Abuse Arrested After Four Years

The police arrested the accused who had been absconded for four years after sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl on May 10, 2020. Police arrested 52-year-old accused Nar Bahadur Dhamala of Hilihang Rural Municipality-7 on October 9, 2023, for charges of sexual abuse. The aggrieved party filed a complaint against the…

October 10, 2023  
Man Arrested For Suspicion of Killing Wife

Police arrested 39-year-old Upen Chaudhary on October 6 on the charge of killing his 30-year-old wife Jitani Sahani of Biratnagar Metropolitan City-19 Dhanpura. DSP Ranjan Dahal of the District Police Office informed that the accused was arrested for investigation on the charge of stabbing his wife to death on September…

October 9, 2023  
Police Complaint Against Accused of Rape 

The aggrieved party filed a complaint against 22-year-old Santosh Archaya of Diktel Rupakot Mazhuwagadhi Municipality-1 on the charge of crime of rape of  a 17-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed  complaint against the accused in the police on October 1, alleging that the accused had raped the victim on September…

October 7, 2023  
Police Complaint Against Accused of Rape 

The aggrieved party filed a complaint against 22-year-old Santosh Archaya of Diktel Rupakot Mazhuwagadhi Municipality-1 on the charge of crime of rape of  a 17-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed  complaint against the accused in the police on October 1, alleging that the accused had raped the victim on September…

October 6, 2023  
Man Accused Of Assaulting Doctor, Arrested

The police arrested 36-year-old Pemwa Sherpa of Solududhkunda Municipality-5 on the charge of misbehaving with the doctors and health workers of District Hospital Phaplu. Dr. Prashant Shah, Chief of the District Hospital, reported that the accused individual, who came to the hospital for medical treatment on October 2 following a…

October 4, 2023  
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…

September 28, 2023  
Accused Of Rape Arrested

Police arrested 72-year-old Maanbahadur Shrestha of Bhojpur Municipality-3 on September 25 for the crime of rape of a 15-year-old girl. The aggrieved filed a complaint against the accused at the District Police Office on September 23 alleging that he raped the victim on April 25, 2023. Inspector Bishal Limbu of…

September 27, 2023  
Four Times More Children Than Capacity In The Children’s Reformatory-Biratnagar

The current population at the Children's Reform Home in Biratnagar has reached 219, significantly exceeding its designed capacity of 50 residents, leading to severe overcrowding issues. Due to overcapacity, children in the correctional home have to be deprived of their basic rights. Milan Chauhan, the Chief of the children's correctional…

September 26, 2023