Driver Accused of Threatening to Kill Journalist Arrested
The police arrested Sujan Shrestha, a driver on November 8 for threatening to kill 26-year-old Sabin Lamichhane, an active journalist from Tanahun, on November 7. The Tanahun branch of the Nepal Journalist Federation has protested against the incident. The federation issued a statement on November 8 against the incident and…
National Assembly Speaker Timalsina Advocates for Honest Implementation of Laws to Safeguard Human Rights
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Ganesh Prasad Timalsina, emphasized that the honest implementation of the Constitution and the laws made under it is necessary for the protection of human rights. Chairperson Timalsina made these remarks during an interactive program on 'Human Rights in Today's Context: Constitutional Rights and Practices'…
Arrest Made in Employee Assault Case
The police arrested 41-year-old Prakash Mahatara, owner of Oasis Construction in Ghorahi Sub-Municipality-14, on November 8 for the charge of assaulting Bharat KC, a 43-year-old Sub Engineer from Ghorahi Sub-Municipality -17, in his workplace. The victim reported that he was subjected to verbal abuse and physical assault by Mr. Mahatara…
Punishment Imposed on Eatery for Selling Inedible Food
A restaurant in Baglung has faced consequences for endangering consumer health through the sale of inedible food. The 'Ratoghar' cafeteria, situated in Baglung Municipality-3, responsible for catering at public events organized by various associations in Baglung market, has been discovered using expired food items in their meal preparations. Furthermore, the…
Family’s Ongoing Hope for the Return of Their Son Missing for 18 Years
Dil Bahadur Thapa of Mangala Rural Municipality-3, Pakher, was arrested by the Nepali Army from Joubari in Syangja in 2006 and subsequently went missing. Despite the passage of time, his family has not lost hope of his return. Dil Bahadur, the youngest of five children, lost his mother when he…
Earthquake Survivors Awaiting Relief Assistance
The earthquake victims in Triveni Rural Municipality, Rukum West, who were affected by the recent earthquake originating from Jajarkot, are in desperate need of relief. These victims have expressed their frustration over not receiving even basic supplies like tarpaulin for temporary shelter. Preliminary data collected by Triveni Rural Municipality indicates…
Accused of Rape Arrested
Family of 16-year-old girl has filed a complaint at the District Police Office, accusing a 24-year-old man, Bivek Bishwakarma, of rape of the 16 –year-old victim. The victim alleged that the accused took her to a relative's house in Banepa Municipality-2, near Nala,, where the incident occurred. Medical examination of…
Complaint Against Accused Of Attempted Human Trafficking
The aggrieved party filed a complaint in Malangwa District Police Office on November 5, accusing 36-year-old Dilip Kumar Mahato from Godaita Municipality-1 Bahadurpur of attempted human trafficking. DSP Dipendra Panjiar Tharu of the Malangwa District Police Office revealed that the accused absconded when the local police office in Godaita attempted to…
Aftershock Earthquake in Rukum West Results in Seven More Injured
DSP Namraj Bhattarai of District Police Office reported that the aftershock earthquake, with its epicenter in Ramidada, Jajarkot, has resulted in injuries to seven individuals. Among them, four are from Athabiskot Municipality in Rukum West, two from Chaurjahari Municipality, and one from Sanibheri Rural Municipality. According to Rabi KC, Chief…
Accused Arrested For Killing of 15-Year-Old Girl After Rape
The police arrested 23-year-old Rahis Khan of Banke Khajura Rural Municipality-4 on November 4 for the charge of killing a 15-year-old girl from Shantipur after raping her. District Police Office Gulmi SP Nabin Kishore Pradhan disclosed that the accused allegedly committed rape and killing of the girl on November 2,…