A complaint has been filed against Rajkumar Mahtao, 28, of Siddharthanagar Municipality–1, Darkaswa, on February 17, accusing him of repeatedly raping a 23-year-old woman under the pretext of marriage, impregnating
Journalist Pawan Kumar Shah, 38, of Biratnagar Metropolitan City–14, Rani, has alleged that Jitendra Bahadur Khadka, 42, of Sainik Tol, Biratnagar Metropolitan City–13, threatened him over a news report. According
The police have arrested Ramlal Lodh, 20, of Mayadevi Rural Municipality-1, on charges of sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl on February 16. The victim’s family filed a complaint at the
Imtiyaz Ahmad, 30 of Khadka Municipality–9, Lalpatty, was arrested on February 19 on charges of abducting a seven-year-old girl and demanding ransom. After the girl went missing from her home
Police arrested Yamlal Pasi, 23, of Mayadevi Rural Municipality-1, on charges of raping a 14-year-old girl on January 2. The victim’s family filed a complaint on February 16, and the
Akash Ram, 15, of Malangwa Municipality–4, was injured after being shot while playing with an unattended pistol. According to DSP Saroj Rai of the District Police Office, the boy was
The police have arrested Pramananda Paudel, 64, of Bahrahachetra Municipality-7, from Jhapa, and another unnamed accused after receiving a complaint from the victim’s family on February 16 at the District
During the Gen-Z protest on September 9, 2025, the police arrested two people on the charge of stealing weapons from the Area Police Office, Birtamode. Based on this accusation, the
The police post in Birtabazar was vandalized on February 19. While investigating the assault on Sujan Rai, a resident of Bahirdashi Rural Municipality–4, who works at Kaji Party Palace in
The police have arrested Bimal BK, 23, of Birendranagar Municipality-1, on February 16, on charges of raping a 42-year-old woman on February 15. The victim’s family filed a complaint at
The police arrested Shobhe Tharu alias Khome Tharu, 58, of Banaganga Municipality-2, Tinaiya, on February 18, from Kapilbastu on charges of placing suspicious objects resembling bombs in various public places
The Nepal Human Rights Year Book 2026, published by Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC), was released on February 19, 2026, by Dr. Gauri Shankar Lal Das, former member of the
The District Administration Office of Bhojpur has issued citizenship in the mother’s name for the first time. On February 17, Aditya Darnal from Temke Maiyung Rural Municipality–3 was granted citizenship
Ganesh Kumar Yadav, 24, a resident of Inaruwa Municipality-2 and the operator and journalist of “Sunsari Online,” was reportedly beaten and attacked. Ranjit Mehta, 22, from Inaruwa Municipality-9, Babia, was
Two individuals were arrested in Pokhara on February 15 on charges of collecting donations by issuing threats while claiming to be Maoist cadres. Those arrested are Laxman Pandey alias Agni,
Political parties and candidates are carrying out activities and rallies in Dhading in violation of the Code of Conduct for the House of Representatives member election scheduled for March 5.
Sub-Engineer Pramod Kumar Yadav, 32, working at the District Infrastructure Development Office in Malangwa, died after being shot by an unidentified group on the night of February 15. Employee Yadav
Election campaigning for members of the House of Representatives will be formally permitted from February 16, 2026. It is provided that only from 15 days before the polling date may
Police arrested Chandra Bahadur Thami, 68, of Kalinchowk Rural Municipality on February 14 on charges of killing his sister-in-law, Deumaya Thami, 51, of Kalinchowk Rural Municipality-5 by attacking her with
A complaint was filed by the victim’s family on February 13 at the judicial committee of Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan-11, accusing Sambhunath Thakur, 35, a teacher at the Shree Sakal Kanya Secondary
