Over 60 Tulsipur Jail Inmates Still at Large
According to the prison administration, 67 out of the 253 inmates who escaped from Tulsipur Jail Office during the Gen-Z protest on September 9, 2025, are still at large. Acting
May 20, 2026 , Dang
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Classes Disrupted After Landslide Damages School Building
Teaching and learning activities have been affected after a landslide that occurred on May 18, 2026, in Nepka village of Chankheli Rural Municipality–5, Humla, which damaged the building of the
May 20, 2026 , Humla
Ramche Health Post Building Incomplete Even After Four Years
Residents have been deprived of quality health services after the company awarded the contract for the construction of the under-construction Ramche Health Post building in Kalika Rural Municipality-1, Ramche, left
May 20, 2026 , Rasuwa
Palpa Declared Country’s First Fully Institutional Delivery Service District
Palpa has been declared the country’s first ‘fully institutional delivery service district’. Earlier, all 10 local levels of the district had been declared fully institutional delivery service-covered. During a program
May 20, 2026 , Palpa
Husband Arrested in Killing Case
Police arrested Gokarna Bhandari, 36, of Haldibari Rural Municipality-5, Dhanusapokhari, on May 19, on charges of killing his wife, Urmila Bhandari, 33. DSP Chandra Bahadur Khadka of the District Police Office
May 20, 2026 , Jhapa
High Court Issues Show-Cause Order on Ambulance Standards Writ
The High Court in Tulsipur, Nepalgunj Bench, has issued a show-cause order in a writ petition filed demanding the effective implementation of the Ambulance Service Directive, 2025, and legal provisions
May 20, 2026 , Banke
Human Rights Activists Urge Sensitivity Regarding Ruby Khan’s Health Condition
Human rights defenders have published a statement expressing serious concern over the deteriorating health condition of women’s rights activist Ruby Khan, who has been on a hunger strike for 22
May 19, 2026 , Lumbini Province
Accused Arrested in Rape Case
Police have arrested Suraj Yadav, 22, of Durlakot-2, Ramgraha Municipality, on May 19 on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl on May 18. The victim’s family filed a complaint at
May 19, 2026 , Nawalparasi (Susta-Paschim)
Escapee from Jhumka Jail Arrested
Police arrested Satan Paswan, 39, of Dhanpalthan Rural Municipality-1, Morang, who has escaped from Jhumka Jail, on May 17, according to DSP Leela Raj Lamichhane of the District Police Office.
May 19, 2026 , Morang
Accused in Cybercrime Case Arrested
Yamu Khatri, 44, of Ganespur, Banganga Municipality-6, was arrested on May 14, 2026, on the charge of defaming a 32-year-old woman through the use of social media. DSP Ripendra Kumar
May 19, 2026 , Kapilbastu
Complaint Filed Against Accused in Rape Case
A complaint was filed by the victim’s family at the Area Police Office, Kesargunj, on May 18, accusing Subash Rauniyar, 36, of Iswharpur Municipality-5, of raping a 33-year-old woman on
May 19, 2026 , Sarlahi
Complaint Filed Against Accused in Attempted Rape Case
A complaint was filed by the victim’s family at the Area Police Office, Kesargunj, on May 18, accusing Ramkesh Kushawa, 42, of Iswhorpur Municipality-4, of attempting to rape a 37-year-old
May 19, 2026 , Sarlahi
INSEC Conducts Monitoring of Squatter Holding Centres in Nagarjun and Kirtipur
Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) conducted a monitoring visit on May 17 to the squatter holding centres located in Nagarjun Municipality–1 of Kathmandu and Kirtipur. During the visit, INSEC Bagmati
May 19, 2026 , Kathmandu
Beating of a Teacher by the Mayor
Ram Babu Yadav, 40, originally from Simraungadh Municipality-11 of Bara, who is currently working as a permanent teacher at Shankar Secondary School, Sarmujawa in Baudhimai Municipality-8, has alleged that the
May 19, 2026 , Rautahat
Accused Arrested in Rape Case
Police arrested Hina Khatun, 22, of Kapilbastu Municipality-1, on May 13, on charges of raping a 19-year-old girl. The other accused involved in the case, Samir Khan, 25, has absconded.
May 19, 2026 , Kapilbastu
Accused Arrested in Rape Case
Police arrested Krishna Prasad Binda, 29, of Sundodhan Rural Municipality-2, on May 11, on charges of raping a 17-year-old girl. The victim’s family filed a complaint at the District Police
May 19, 2026 , Kapilbastu
Monitoring of Temporary Shelter for Landless Settlers by the NHRC and INSEC
Representatives from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC), and CZOP jointly monitored the Nepal Red Cross Training Centre in Banepa, where landless settlers have been
May 19, 2026 , Kavre
Escapee from Kaski Jail Arrested
During the Gen-Z movement on September 9, 2025, Sher Bahadur Tiwari Bhat, 54, of Chargaun, Ward No. 7, Kwholasothar Rural Municipality, Lamjung, who had escaped from Kaski Jail, was arrested
May 18, 2026 , Lamjung
Escapee from Jhumka Jail Arrested
During the Gen-Z protest on September 9, 2025, an inmate who had escaped from Jhumka Jail was arrested on May 16, 2026. Police arrested Prakash Damai, 37, of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan
May 18, 2026 , Sunsari
Accused Arrested in Child Beating Case
Police arrested Sumitra Sendang on May 15, on charges of beating a four-year-old child 18 times for not being able to write numbers and letters. According to Inspector Ramchandra Sah
May 18, 2026 , Panchthar
