School Building Collapse Disrupts Education

Due to continuous rainfall, the building of Kailash Primary School in Kharpunath Rural Municipality-1, Pyus has collapsed, affecting teaching and learning. The principal of the school, Lal Bahadur Shahi, reported that the building collapsed after the heavy rains on September 26 and 27, resulting in difficulties for the students' education According…

October 9, 2024  
Accused Arrested for Killing his Wife 

Police have arrested 40-year-old Panchabahadur Bote on the charge of killing his 36-year-old wife, Purnamaya Bote, of Bhanu Municipality-1, Botegaon, by strangling her with a rope on October 7. Assistant Sub-Inspector Chetnath Adhikari of the Bhansar Police Station reported that the accused called a neighbour to his house on the…

October 8, 2024  
Concerns of Senior Citizens Over Deprivation of Social Security Allowances

The senior citizens of Nalgad Municipality have complained that they are deprived of their social security allowance. They have not received this support since Gopal Shahi was appointed as the chief administrative officer, and the Ministry of General Administration did not grant financial rights on August 11. As the festival…

October 8, 2024  
Accused Arrested for Sexual Abuse 

Police arrested 33-year-old Bhim Bahadur Ghartimagar of Buddhabhumi Municipality-1, Birpur on october 6 for the charge of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl . The aggrieved party filed a complaint on October 6 at the Area Police Office, Gorusinghe stating that the accused had sexually abused the victim girl on October…

October 8, 2024  
Accused Arrested for Crime of Rape

Police arrested 43-year-old Panchalal Darji of Byas Municipality -6 Syamgha currently residing at the Sitatol ward no-4 of the same municipality on October 6 for the charge of raping a 38-year-old woman. SP Birendra Bahadur Shahi of the District Police Office informed that the accused was arrested following the complaint…

October 8, 2024  
Locals Use Tubes to Reach Health Center After Flood Sweeps Away Bridges in Ramechhap

After the rain between the 26th and 28th of September washed away the suspension and concrete bridges over the Sunkoshi River, residents of Khandadevi Rural Municipality-1, Kothpe Majhi settlement, had to use tubes to cross the river and reach the health post for treatment. This settlement comprises 50 households. After…

October 8, 2024  
Due to the floods and landslides, dozens of settlements have been in darkness for 10 days.

After the floods and landslides from the rains on September 28, dozens of settlements were left in complete darkness due to damage to electricity transformers, poles, and wires. Telephone service has been interrupted because of the lack of electricity. Additionally, services that rely on electricity have been halted in health…

October 7, 2024  
INSEC and Human Rights Commission Monitored Salyan District Jail

A joint team from the INSEC Karnali Province Office in Surkhet and the National Human Rights Commission monitored the Salyan District Jail on October 6, 2024. Narayan Subedi, Coordinator of the INSEC Karnali Province Office, stated that they conduct the monitoring in coordination with the commission to ensure the protection…

October 7, 2024  
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…

October 7, 2024  
Twenty Five Political Parties Registered for Local Level By-Elections

The Election Commission has announced that 25 political parties have been registered for the local-level by-elections scheduled for 1 December 2024. According to Narayan Prasad Sapkota, the Joint Secretary and Spokesperson, of the Commission, these parties have been registered after completing the legal process as per the Political Party Regulation…

October 7, 2024