On June 27, Arjun Tamang, a 44-year-old assistant professor at Mahendra Morang Campus, Biratnagar Metropolitan City-12, was allegedly assaulted for expelling a student from the examination hall for cheating. The
On July 11, 2024, police arrested 36-year-old Kismat Ghartimagar from Baniyabaar, Shivaraj Municipality-9, on charges of raping a 59-year-old woman. The victim filed a complaint at the Ward Police Office
In Raghuganga Rural Municipality-4, Dagnam, Indraman Thajali’s home, along with the Janata Secondary School building, has been destroyed. Gun Pun, a teacher at Janata Secondary School in Dagnam, reported that
In Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality-5, it is alleged that 42-year-old Dhan Bahadur Chhantyal was killed by a sharp weapon. Following the incident, his 39-year-old brother Som Bahadur Chhantyal was arrested by police
During the extensive testing of water samples from 59 locations across Myagdi district, findings revealed that faecal bacteria were present in the drinking water of 27 sites. This represents approximately
Khilkumari Sharma, a 55-year-old resident of Baglung Municipality-7 Titaure, lost her life when a landslide caused her house to collapse. The incident occurred during the night, as confirmed by Ward
Six people were injured when a house collapsed due to a landslide in the Happukhola settlement of Sirijunga Rural Municipality-2 on the evening of July 9. Among the injured are
An unknown person attacked a 16-year-old girl, of four month post maternity period, from Likhu Tamakoshi Rural Municipality-2, Saipu on July 9 while she was at home. The victim stated
Police arrested 28-year-old Rohit Tharu of Buddhabhumi Municipality-4, on 7 July for the crime of raping a 25-year-old woman. The aggrieved party had filed a complaint against the accused at
A complaint was filed against 22-year-old Amarnath Yadav from Kapilvastu Municipality-3, Baradihawa at the Area Police Office, Taulihawa on July 7. The aggrieved party in their complaint alleged that the
The District Court has sentenced 44-year-old Baburam Belbase to 3 years and 6 months of imprisonment for the crime of raping a 51-year-old woman with disability. Ram Prasad Acharya, a
Four people were injured in a clash between inmates at the Jayendu Children’s Reform Home, Duduwa Rural Municipality-6, Asamanpur on July 8. According to Bimala Kauchamagar, Chief of the Reform
Human rights activists have emphasized the need for all parties to coordinate in holding the government accountable for ensuring a victim-friendly transitional justice system. This opinion was expressed during the
The District Court has sentenced 23-year-old Narel Limbu of Myanglung Municipality-10, Susling to seven years imprisonment for the crime of raping a 45-year-old woman. The District Court convicted the accused
Eight people have died in Gandaki Province due to landslides caused by continuous rainfall over the past few days, and one person remains missing. Additionally, nine people were injured in
Police arrested 21-year-old Arun Kumar Das of Dhanusha Chireswor Rural Municipality-10 Gopalpur, currently residing in Kaski, Pokhara Metropolitan City-11 Ranipauwa, and 19-year-old Sunil Das of Sursad Rural Municipality, Sursad Pakshmi
Police arrested 40-year-old Manoj Shah on 7 July for the charge of killing his 69-year-old mother Radhika Devi Teli of Rajdevi Municipality-1, Pathara Tole. It is reported that the accused
Despite the vaccination campaign against IPV in the district, in 1943 children across the district were deprived of IPV vaccines. During the vaccination campaign conducted from May 26 to May
Police arrested 24-year-old Sandhya Chudal of Birtamod Municipality-8, Jhapa, Garamani and currently residing in Biratnagar Metropolitan City-11 on July 7 for the charge of human trafficking. DSP Gyanendra Bahadur Basnet
The child marriage of a 16-year-old girl, scheduled for July 6 in Tatopani Rural Municipality-4, Jaitpur, has been stopped. This intervention was made possible by the coordinated efforts of activists
