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
There has been a shortage of salt in two rural municipalities in the southern region of Humla. The shortage in Tajakot and Adanchuli rural municipalities has occurred because the company
An office assistant working at Siraha Municipality, Ramsharan Yadav, 48, from Ward No. 15 of the same municipality, was allegedly assaulted by the Mayor, Dr. Navinkumar Yadav, on April 6.
In the rural areas of Mugu, child marriage and the Chhaupadi practice still have deep roots. Joint efforts by local leaders, social activists, and women in the district have somewhat
Kapilvastu’s Maharajganj Municipality–2, Bargad, on March 21, during the control of a clash between the local communities, Jitendra Yadav, 22, also known as Arun, was injured by police gunfire and,
Resham Bahadur Khadka, 66 of Buddhabhumi Municipality-2, Gorusinge, has been sentenced to three months in jail by the Kapilvastu District Court for sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl. The bench of
Suman Luhar, 34, the in‑charge of Kotila Health Post in Puchaundi Municipality–7, was arrested by police from Dhangadhi on April 5, on charges of beating ANM Maya Bhatt, 28, who
A joint team from the National Human Rights Commission and INSEC Rupandehi conducted a monitoring visit to Bhairahawa Jail on April 5. The team, including Rima BC from INSEC Rupandehi
The School Management Committee of Ramdev Secondary School, located in Simkot Rural Municipality-2, has locked the school over the issue of transferring certain teachers. Out of 17 teachers at Ramdev
Police arrested Thagendra Khadka, 30, of Lungri Rural Municipality-7, on charges of raping a 12-year-old girl on April 1, 2026. The victim’s family filed a complaint on April 2 at
