Vegetables brought for sale at the Agriculture Produce Wholesale Market Centre in Butwal were destroyed in large quantities on April 9 after an excessive amount of pesticide residue was detected.
Ratapani Primary Health Center in Khatyad Rural Municipality–11 has been without a doctor for a long time, depriving local residents of basic health services. Although the Constitution of Nepal guarantees
Delays in the construction of the Gulmi Hospital building, despite three deadline extensions, have caused significant inconvenience to service seekers. The failure to complete the building on time has forced
Police arrested Kabita Devi Yadav, 45, of Aurahi Rural Municipality-5 on April 8 on charges of caste-based discrimination and degrading treatment. According to the victim, Indrakumari Mandal, 17, of Aurahi
The Rupandehi District Court has sentenced Shiva Mangal Yadav, 31, of Gaidahawa Rural Municipality–1, Chamkiya, to three months’ imprisonment for sexually abusing a 17-year-old girl. The bench of Judge Ashok
Police arrested Chandan Tiwari, 25, of Shivaraj Municipality-5, Chandrauta, on April 7 on charges of raping a 14-year-old girl on April 6. The victim’s family filed a complaint against the
A complaint was filed by the victim’s family on April 8, accusing Dilip Kumar Mahato, 34, alias Dilkhusi Diwana of Gaudaita Municipality-9, of raping a 31-year-old woman on March 20.
Police arrested Bal Bahadur Shrestha, 24, alias Bale of Rautamai Rural Municipality-7, Dhangale, on April 8 on charges of raping a 14-year-old girl. The victim’s family filed a complaint on
At Dhankuta District Hospital, the absence of a blood bank has forced patients and their families to endure hardships, as they must rely on relatives or donors to arrange blood
Malti Kumari Mahtol, 24, from Godaita Municipality-1, filed a complaint at the District Police Office, Malangwa, on April 6, 2026, alleging that her husband, Surendra Kumar Mahato, 25, and mother-in-law,
Workers who labored on the upgrade of the Pakhri-Bas–Sanne Road in Pakhri-Bas Municipality have complained that they have not received their wages. Hundreds of laborers who sweated on the road
A clash broke out among inmates at the Kanchanpur District Jail on April 8, 2026, located in Bhimdutta Municipality-18, Bhagatpur, leaving five inmates injured. The injured inmates have been identified
During the course of the Gen-Z protest, Gyanendra Tamtata, 21, who had escaped from Naubasta Prison in Banke on Bhadra 24, 2082, from Baijanath Rural Municipality–3, was arrested on April
The newly formed government, in its 100-day action plan made public on March 30, 2026, has included a commitment to issue an apology and announce reform-oriented programs addressing the injustices
Bhima Bahadur Chaudhary, a senior police corporal of the Armed Police Force stationed at Hathihawa, Kapilvastu, originally from Gadhwa Rural Municipality, Dang district, was allegedly beaten and abused on duty
Sunaina Devi, 44, from Parsa Rural Municipality-4, filed a complaint at the District Police Office, Malangwa, on April 7, accusing Rajeshwar Yadav, 38, and Suman Kumar Mahato, 36, from the
Police arrested Kasim Alija, 30, of Lamkichuha Municipality-9, Sonpur, on April 7 on charges of raping a 27-year-old woman. According to Ram Prasad Chaudhary, the ward chairperson of Lamkichuha Municipality-9,
The District Court of Sarlahi on April 7 sentenced Amit Kumar Sah, 39, of Ramnagar Rural Municipality–7 to seven years in prison for raping a 36-year-old woman. Judge Yambahadur Baniya’s
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Karnali Province Office, has expressed concern over the long-standing drinking water problem in Rekcha, Chokune Rural Municipality–5, Surkhet, and urged the relevant authorities to
Police arrested Nageswor Kumar Mahato, 37, of Bhramhapuri Rural Municipality-4, on April 6 on charges of attempting to raping a 39-year-old woman. The victim’s family has alleged that the accused
