District Hospital Lacks Gynecologist for Five Months, Affecting Patients

Patients are facing difficulties as the District Hospital Bijuwar has been lacking a gynecologist for the past five months. Despite having a designated position for a gynecologist at the hospital, patients are compelled to seek treatment at private medical facilities due to the absence of a specialist. Mina Paudel, 52,…

March 13, 2025  
Accused Arrested for Killing

Police arrested 34-year-old Pankaj Pariyar of Mandavi Rural Municipality-2 on February 23 for allegedly killing 60-year-old Ram Bahadur Pariyar and 56-year-old Hukuma Pariyar of Mandavi Rural Municipality-2 on February 21. Inspector Keshav KC of the District Police Office informed that the accused attacked the husband and wife while they were…

February 24, 2025  
Accused Arrested for the Crime of Rape

Police arrested 25-year-old Gyanendra Ranamagar of Naubahini rural municipality-1 on the charge of raping a 16-year-old girl on December 24. Aggrieved party filed a complaint at the District Police Office on December 24, stating that the accused had raped the victim on December 24. The health examination of the victim…

December 26, 2024  
Medicine Shortage at District Ayurvedic Service Center Caused difficulties for Patients

The lack of medicines at the District Ayurvedic Service Center has caused difficulties for patients. Sujal Shrestha, 33, of Mallarani Rural Municipality-4, shared that patients visiting the Pyuthan Ayurvedic Health Service Center for treatment are compelled to return empty-handed due to the unavailability of medicines. He expressed dissatisfaction, stating that…

December 14, 2024  
Accused Arrested for Rape 

Police arrested 36-year-old man on November 26 for the charge of raping a10-year-old girl. It is reported that the victim has a family relation with the accused. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the District Police Office on November 25 alleging that the accused had raped the victim on…

November 27, 2024  
Accused Arrested for Rape

Police arrested 29-year-old Meghraj Yogi of Pyuthan Municipality-7 on 16 September for the charge of raping a 19-year-old woman. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the district police office on September 16 alleging that the accused had raped the victim on the same day. Inspector Keshav KC of District…

September 18, 2024  
More Than Half of Pyuthan’s Citizens Lack Health Insurance Coverage

According to the Health Insurance Board District Office, Pyuthan, 70 % of the citizens of Pyuthan are out of reach of the health insurance program. In the health insurance scheme of the Nepal government implemented in the nine local levels of the district, only 30% of the total population of…

August 29, 2024  
Unrepaired X-ray Machine in Health Post Leaves Patients Suffering for Two Months  in  Pyuthan

Patients have been suffering due to the unrepaired X-ray machine at Puranthati Health Post in Airawati Rural Municipality-2, which has been out of service for over two months. Assistant Health Worker Mahendra Rawat of the Health Post informed that the X-ray machine, provided by the Lumbini Province Government, has been…

July 22, 2024  
Accused Sentenced to Two and Half Year Imprisonment for Crime of Killing

The District Court sentenced Chabilal Khanal, 60 to 2 years and 6 months imprisonment for killing his 55-year-old wife Pabitra Khanal of Jhimruk Rural Municipality-5. Diwakar Pokharel, a Non-Gazetted Officer of the District Court informed INSEC that the bench of Judge Naram Khanal on May 21, 2024 found the accused…

May 23, 2024  
Alleged Accused of Rape Arrested

Police arrested 45-year-old Fajir Ahmed of Sarumarani Rural Municipality-1 on the charge of raping a 34-year-old woman on March 22. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the District Police Office on March 22 alleging that the accused had raped the victim on March 20. Inspector Humananda Khanal of the…

March 24, 2024