Accused Arrested for Mistreatment Upon Teacher
Police arrested 35-year-old Menuka Sunuwar Bhandari of Pathibhara Yangbarak Rural Municipality-6 on August 22 for mistreating 28-year-old Khemprasad Ghimire, a teacher at Janata Basic School located in the same place. Inspector Kamal Kumar Lungeli of the District Police Office said that the accused subjected Ghimire to beating while he was…
Mistreatment Upon Teacher in Taplejung
Khemnath Ghimire, a 37-year-old teacher at Janata Basic School in Pathibhara Yangbarak Rural Municipality-6 Thumbedin, was mistreated on August 20. Ghimire was beaten by Ramesh Bhandari, his wife Menuka Bhandari, and others from the same Rural Municipality while on his way to school. After the attack on Ghimire, the teachers'…
Accused Arrested for Statutory Rape
Police arrested 27-year-old Bir Bahadur BK on 20 August for the charge of raping a 15-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a complaint against the accused at the District Police Office on August 20, alleging that the accused had raped the victim girl on April 17, 2024, April 20, 2024…
Accused Arrested for Rape and Attempt to Rape
Police arrested 26-year-old Ashish Prangden of Pungling Municipality-9 on the charge of raping a 47-year-old woman having psychosocial problems. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the District Police office on 29 July alleging that the accused attempted to rape the victim on the same day. Inspector Kamal Kumar Lungeli…
Six People Injured When House Collapsed Due to Landslide in Taplejung
Six people were injured when a house collapsed due to a landslide in the Happukhola settlement of Sirijunga Rural Municipality-2 on the evening of July 9. Among the injured are 43-year-old Khadga Bahadur Baniya of Sirijunga Rural Municipality-2 Ambegudin, his 38-year-old wife Januka Baniya, 30-year-old Subina Baniya, 28-year-old Khemraj Adhikari,…
Road Blocked for Three Weeks After Flood Washes Away Bridges in Taplejung
Roads in Taplejung have been blocked for weeks following the collapse of bridges due to floods and landslides, severely impacting transportation and causing difficulties for patients needing ambulance services. The landslide and flood in Taplejung have recently destroyed five temporary bridges, including one over the Tamor River, disrupting transport in…
Four Members of Same Family Fatally Buried in Landslide
The occurrence of natural disasters has increased in Koshi Province as the monsoon has begun. Four members of the same family have lost their lives due to a landslide in Phaktanglung Rural municipality-4. The landslide that took place on the night of 31 June after continuous rain killed 71-year-old Ram…
Province No. 1 Renaming Committee Members Vandalize Government Vehicle
Police reported that individuals identified as members of the Province No. 1 renaming committee allegedly engaged in the act of vandalizing the vehicle belonging to Yogesh Bhattarai, Secretary of the Nepal Communist Party (NCPA UML) on November 26. DSP Rajan Limbu of the District Police Office stated that on November…
Woman Accused of Physically Assaulting Her Mother-in -Law
On August 20, 34-year-old Chandrakala Katuwal of Pathibhara Yangrawak Rural Municipality-3 Tiringe lodged a police complaint against her 22-year-old daughter-in-law Bipana Katuwal, accusing her of physically assaulting her. The victim alleged that the accused had beaten her during a domestic dispute on the specified date. As a result of the…
Accused of Killing his Mother Arrested
On August 14, the police took into custody 33-year-old Dillikumar Limbu under the accusation of committing the homicide of his 63-year-old mother, Dhanmaya Limbu, from Maivakhola Rural Municipality-6, Fakumba. According to District Police Office Inspector Kusharam Karki, the accused is alleged to have killed his mother on the specified date.…