Accused of Rape Arrested
A 16-year-old boy from Chaubise Rural Municipality-2, has been arrested by the police on 23 February in the charge of rape of a 12-year-old girl. Aggrieved party had filed a complaint at the area police office on 21 February alleging that the accused rape the victim on 11 December 2022.…
Accused of Attempt to Rape Arrested
Santosh Tamang, 30, of Bhojpur Municipality-5, Bokhem residing on Dhankuta Municipaloty-1, has been arrested by the police on January 9, in the charge of attempting to rape a 22-year-old woman. Victim’s family filed a complaint at the district police office on January 7, alleging that the accused attempted to rape…
Lack of Clean Drinking Water in Golkhadi, Askot Village in Dhankuta
Article 35 of the Constitution enshrines Right to Health as a Fundamental Right. Sub-Article 4 further establishes The Right to Clean Drinking Water under the Right to Health. Despite that, the locals of Golkhadi and Askot of Sangurigarhi Rural Municipality are being deprived of the Right to Clean Drinking Water.…
Complaints of lack of Disability-Friendly Voter Education and Polling Stations-Province 1, House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Election
The Election Commission is preparing to promote voter education materials through print media, audio-visual communication, publishing, and broadcasting medium for the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Member Election to held on November 20. However, voters with disability in the district have complained that there is a problem for them…
Accused of Rape Arrested
A team of Area Police Office, Sabala has arrested Ram Narayan Sah, 55, and Noor Mohammad, 35, residents of Sabala Municipality-9 Kusamaha, on the charge of gang-raping a 24-year-old woman. According to the police, three of the accused are absconding. The victim filed a complaint at the Area Police Office,…
Accused of Rape Arrested
Police arrested a 15-year-old boy from Mahalakshmi Municipality-7 on July 24, 2022, on the charge of raping an eight-year-old girl. The accused had raped the victim on July 12 and the victim had filed a complaint against the accused at Jitpur police station on July 8. The elder brother of…
Accused of Sexual Abuse Arrested
Police have arrested Chandra Kumar Rai, 40, a teacher of Deurali Secondary School, Santang, of Dhankuta Municipality-8, on the charge of sexually abusing his student. He was arrested on July 10. The teacher has been accused of sexually abusing students from grade six to 10 after which the students filed…
Accused of Attack Arrested
Police arrested Jasan Tamang, 33, of Hamela in Chaubise Rural Municipality-5 on the charge of attacking her wife Sunita Tamang, 28, with a sharp weapon. The accused was arrested on June 13, 2022. According to the District Police Office, DSP Chiranjeevi Dahal, the accused was arrested from his house on…
Accused of Rape Attempt Arrested
Police have arrested Hari Bahadur BK, 37, of Chanuwa in Mahalaxmi Municipality-4 on November 11, 2021, on the charge of attempting to rape a 27-year-old woman. The victim had lodged a complaint against the accused at the District Police Office on November 8 after the accused attempted to rape her…
Vandalization at Pakhribas Municipality
The Pakhribas Municipality Office was vandalized on June 24, 2021, after the Mayor and ward chairpersons of the municipality had a dispute over the budget for the fiscal year 2021/22 after the budget was presented without having any discussion in the wards. According to Mukti Bajagain, a local, the opposition…
