Accused Sentenced to Nine-months Imprisonment for Sexual Abuse
The District Court sentenced 64-year-old Buddhiraj Nepal of Tansen Municipality-7 to nine-months imprisonment for the crime of sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl. Registrar Keshav Parajuli of the District Court informed that the bench of Judge Dal Bahadur KC on December 2 decided to sentence the accused to nine months imprisonment…
Accused Sentenced to 18-year Imprisonment for Statutory Rape
The District Court sentenced 75-year-old Padam Bahadur Khanal of Rambha Rural Municipality-4 to 18 years imprisonment for the crime of raping a 12-year-old girl. The bench of District Court Judge Dal Bahadur KC on 12 November sentenced Khanal to 18 years of imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 700,000,…
Compelled to Carry Water in a Basket: Struggling with Sanitation Issues at School
Bhumika Saru, an office assistant at Janapriya Basic School in Naugaon, Rambha Rural Municipality-1, spends over half an hour each time carrying water from the foothills to the school at the top. She carries water five times a day without complaint. The school has 109 students, and the water she…
Palpa Hospital Facing Difficulties In Delivering Services Due to Lack of Qualified Doctors
Palpa Hospital is facing challenges in service delivery due to a shortage of doctors. The hospital, which receives a high volume of patients daily, has nine specialist doctor positions, but none are currently filled. For the past three years, the facility has operated without any specialist doctors, relying solely on…
Accused Sentenced Seven Years and Two Months Imprisonment for Rape
The District Court has sentenced 36-year-old Mek Bahadur Saru of Rampur Municipality-10 to 7 years and 2 months in prison for raping a 46-year-old woman. District Court Registrar Keshav Parajuli informed INSEC that on September 10, the bench of District Court Judge Dal Bahadur KC decided to sentence the accused,…
Ineffective Campaigns Caused Rise in Spread of Dengue Throughout District
Dengue has spread across the district as the control campaign was ineffective. According to Kamal Bhandari, a local youth, health institutions, local authorities, representatives, and other concerned bodies failed to conduct an effective campaign. So far this year, 147 people have been diagnosed with dengue in Palpa. Tikaram Adhikari, Information…
Accused Sentenced to Six Months Imprisonment for Sexual Abuse
The District Court has sentenced 41-year-old Raju Giri of Bagnaskali Rural Municipality-6 to six months imprisonment for the crime of sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl. The bench of District Court Judge Dal Bahadur KC on August 15, 2024 sentenced Giri to six months imprisonment along with a compensation of Rs…
Problems in Service Delivery Due to Health Center Being Operated in Agricultural Service Center Building
The basic health center, situated within the space of the Agricultural Service Center in Tansen Municipality-7, Kunsare for the past eight years, has been experiencing significant challenges in service delivery due to an increase in the number of patients. Patients from Tansen Municipality Wards 6, 7, and 8, as well as Baganaskali…
Accused Arrested for Crime of Rape
Police arrested 47-year-old Dhan Bahadur Kami of Purbakhola Rural Municipality-1, Siluwa on 7 August 2024 for the charge of raping a 66-year-old woman. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the District Police Office on 7 August alleging that the accused had raped the victim on 6 August. Inspector Sandip…
Accused Arrested for Crime of Rape
Police arrested 43-year-old Indrabir Jhedi of Tansen Municipality-7 on 7 August for the crime of raping 16-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the District Police Office on August 7 alleging that the accused had raped the victim on August 7. Inspector Sandip Belbase of the District Police…
