Mistreatment Upon Rural Municipality Employee
On March 4, Shravan Kumar Chaudhary, 42, of Barju Rural Municipality-6, mistreated Roshan Gupta, 33, an engineer working in the infrastructure department of Barju Rural Municipality. According to the victim, the accused interfered during an ongoing staff meeting, grabbed Engineer Gupta by the collar, and threatened him, asking if he…
Accused Arrested for Killing Wife
Police arrested 22-year-old Dinesh Sada of Dudhauli Municipality-8, Kachuwakhadi, on March 3 for the charge of killing his 18-year-old wife, Anisha Sada, of Dudhauli Municipality-9. According to SP Govindaraj Kafle of the Sindhuli District Police Office, Dinesh strangled Anisa around 9 PM on March 2 following a dispute. The incident…
Accused Arrested for Rape
Police arrested Bhojbahadur Bohora, 58, of Aalital Rural Municipality-7 on March 2 for raping a 16-year-old girl. The aggrieved party had filed a complaint at the District Police Office on March 1, alleging that the accused had raped the girl on June as per DSP Sugandha Shrestha. The victim got…
Lahachewar Residents Compelled to Walk Six Hours for Healthcare
The residents of Lahachewar in Umakunda Rural Municipality-1, Gumdel, are compelled to walk six hours to access healthcare services. Due to the absence of a health facility in the Rural Municipality, people in this remote settlement must walk for hours even for minor illnesses. It takes them over six hours…
Water Shortage Caused Significant Challenges for Locals in Kharpunath Rural Municipality
The residents of Raya in Kharpunath Rural Municipality-3 have been facing drinking water problems for years. Due to the lack of drinking water, locals in this area suffer hardships every year. Although taps were installed in the settlement in 2015, they have no water due to the lack of a…
Accused Arrested for Killing
Police arrested Mukesh Prasad Yadav, Arun Prasad Yadav, and Munna Tiwari all 19-year-olds on charges of killing Ishal Prasad Kurmi, 17 of Birgunj Metropolitan City-27. DSP Subash Bhatta of the District Police Office stated that during interrogation, the accused admitted to killing Kurmi following a dispute while playing cards on…
Accused Arrested for Rape
Police arrested Pharsuram Poudel, 57, of Rurukshetra Rural Municipality-1 on February 28 for raping a 11-year-old girl. The aggrieved party had filed a complaint at the District Police Office on February 24, 2025, alleging that the accused had raped the girl on May 2020. The health examination of the victim…
Only 240 Public Toilets for Population of Over 49,00,000 in Koshi Province
Article 35 of the Constitution of Nepal ensures the right to health as a fundamental right. Sub-article 4 of the same Article states that every citizen shall have the right to access clean drinking water and sanitation. However, the status of public toilets in Koshi Province is extremely inadequate based…
Accused Arrested for Rape
Police arrested Sunil Pode,33, of Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality-5 on February 25 for raping a 14-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the Area Police Office Barhabise on February 24 alleging that the accused had raped the victim near Kodari Highway of Bjotekoshi Rural Municipality-4. The health examination of…
Juvenile Arrested for Sexually Abusing Minor
Police arrested a 14-year-old juvenile on February 26 for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl. The aggrieved party had filed a complaint against the boy at the Area Police Office, Barhabise on February 25 alleging that he had sexually abused the victim on February 22. The health examination of the victim…
