Accused Arrested in Rape Case
Police arrested Ramesh Sah, 54, of Bhaisepati- 22, of Lalitpur, originally from Motihari, India, on May 29, on charges of raping a 14-year-old girl. According to Information Officer and SP
June 3, 2026 , Lalitpur
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Suspect Arrested in Attempted Kidnapping Case
Police arrested Navaraj Adhikari, 22, a resident of Gaur Municipality–7 in Rautahat District, on May 29, 2026, from Hospital Chowk in Gaur on charges of attempting to kidnap an eight-year-old
June 3, 2026 , Madhes Province
Gandaki Province Unveils Policy and Programme, Emphasizes Human Rights Protection
The Gandaki Province Government, through the policies and programmes approved on June 2, 2026, for the fiscal year 2026/27, has introduced programmes related to the protection of human rights, social
June 3, 2026 , Gandaki Province
Accused in Killi Case Sentenced to 16 Years and 8 Months in Prison
The Kapilvastu District Court has sentenced two juveniles, aged 16 and 17, to 16 years and eight months in jail for the killing of Dal Bahadur Kumal, 55, of Madhyabindu
June 2, 2026 , Kapilbastu
Over 400 Settlements at Risk in Kavre
A total of 479 settlements across Kavrepalanchok’s 13 local governments have been identified as being at high risk from monsoon-induced disasters. The figure was made public during a meeting of
June 2, 2026 , Kavre
Accused Arrested in Sexual Abuse Case
Police arrested Apis Chaudhary, 21 alias Jerry, of Butwal Submteropolitan-11, on May 29, on charges of sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl. The victim’s family filed a complaint on May 31,
June 1, 2026 , Rupandehi
Three Injured in Clash Between Two Groups During RSP Municipal Convention
Three people were injured in a clash between two groups during the municipal convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in Manra Shiswa Municipality. The injured have been identified as
June 1, 2026 , Mahottari
Accused Arrested in Rape Case
Police arrested Bishal Tamang, 22, of Butwal Submetropolitan-9 on May 29, on charges of raping a 14-year-old girl. The victim’s family filed a complaint at the Area Police Office, Butwal,
June 1, 2026 , Rupandehi
Political Parties Demand Withdrawal of Decision to Curtail Health Insurance Services
Major political parties in Palpa have expressed serious concern over the government’s decision to reduce treatment services available at private hospitals under the Health Insurance Program and have demanded that
May 30, 2026 , Palpa
Accountable and Citizen-Oriented Service Delivery Through a Republican System of Governance: President Paudel
President Ramchandra Paudel has stated that strengthening accountable, citizen-oriented service delivery through the federal democratic republican system of governance is a national necessity today, while achieving the goals of good
May 29, 2026 , Kathmandu
Three-Year Jail Sentence for Child Marriage Offence
The Sarlahi District Court has sentenced Binod Kumar Mahato, 18, of Barahathawa Municipality–9 to three years in jail for marrying a 17-year-old girl in a child marriage case. According to
May 29, 2026 , Sarlahi
Locals Demand ‘Disaster-Hit Zone’ Declaration for Chyangthapu
Residents of Chyangthapu have demanded that the area be declared a “disaster-hit zone” after landslides triggered by unseasonal rainfall left the settlement unsafe. According to Ward Chairperson Rajendra Khaling of
May 29, 2026 , Koshi Province
Sexual Violence Against Girls on the Rise in Makwanpur
Recent incidents of sexual violence against girls in Makwanpur, particularly rape and sexual abuse committed by family members and acquaintances, have highlighted growing concerns regarding the safety of children. According
May 29, 2026 , Makwanpur
Bagmati Province Policy and Program: 1,000 Houses for the Poor
The Bagmati Province Chief Deepak Prasad Devkota, on May 26, presented an 83-point policy and program for the upcoming fiscal year 2026/27 in the Provincial Assembly meeting. The provincial government
May 28, 2026 , Kathmandu
Kalapani Eviction Turns Tense; Forest Office Vehicle Torched
In Bardibas Municipality–3, Kalapani area, on May 25, forest officials went to issue a notice for the removal of settlements. The officials included forest officer Shweta Jha, 29, ranger Suman
May 28, 2026 , Mahottari
Patients Suffer Due to Shortage of Anti-Rabies Vaccine
Anti-Rabies vaccine (ARV), which has been provided free of cost for a long time at Bajhang District Hospital, has recently been in short supply, causing difficulties for local patients. The
May 28, 2026 , Bajhang
National Human Rights Commission Publishes Investigation Report on the Gen-Z Protest
The National Human Rights Commission sent a letter to the Government of Nepal on May 27, 2026, recommending the implementation of the investigation report concerning incidents of human rights violations
May 27, 2026 , Kathmandu
Lumbini Province Policy and Programme Prioritises Health, Education, and Social Security
The policy and programme introduced by the Lumbini Provincial Government for the fiscal year 2026/27 has prioritised health, education, food rights, and social security. Presenting the policy and programme in
May 27, 2026 , Dang
Accused Sentenced to One Year Four Months in Jail for Human Trafficking Offence
A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to one year and four months in jail by the Rupandehi District Court for attempting to take a 16-year-old girl to India by luring
May 27, 2026 , Rupandehi
Body Found Under Suspicious Circumstances, Husband Arrested
Following the discovery of the body of Sabita Kandangwa, 43, under suspicious circumstances in Laxmijharki, Urlabari Municipality-1, police arrested her husband Dil Bahadur Limbu, 46, on May 26. Police arrested
May 27, 2026 , Morang
