Accused of Rape Arrested
Police arrested Laxman Saud, 23, of Loharpur, Kailari Rural Municipality-8 on June 25 for charges of raping a 13-year-old girl. During a phone call with an INSEC representative, the aggrieved
June 27, 2025 , Kailali
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Caste-based Discrimination Persists Even Within Government Offices
Locals have reported that caste-based untouchability still exists in Likhu Tamakoshi Rural Municipality. They stated that not only the general public but also elected representatives are facing its impact. They
June 27, 2025 , Ramechhap
Protest Against Reduction in Budget for Disability-Related Program
People with disabilities staged a sit-in in front of the Ministry of Social Development in Koshi Province on June 25, as part of a protest rally. The demonstration was held
June 26, 2025 , Morang
Accused Arrested for Crime of Rape
Police arrested Khadga Bahadur Rai, 52, of Santang in Dhankuta Municipality-8 for the charge of raping a 50-year-old woman. The aggrieved party filed a complaint against him at the District
June 26, 2025 , Dhankuta
Three Arrested for Statutory Rape in Baglung
Police arrested Yam Prasad Shrish, 30, Guna Bahadur Shrish, 25, and Jhamu Shrish, 35, of Badigad Rural Municipality-8, on June 23 for the charge of raping a 14-year-old girl. The
June 26, 2025 , Baglung
Twenty-two Accused Sentenced to Imprisonment for Human Trafficking in Bardiya
The Bardiya District Court has sentenced 22 individuals to four years and 11 months in prison for human trafficking cases. According to Kapil Paudyal, Registrar of the Bardiya District Court,
June 26, 2025 , Bardiya
Death of an Inmate in Morang Jail
Umesh Darji, 24, of Sunbarshi Municipality-2, Morang an inmate at the District Jail died on June 24 as per the Morang Jail administration. Jailer Gaurab Dhungel stated that Darji died
June 26, 2025 , Morang
Police Accused of Threatening and Beating Laborers at Gunpoint in Dang
Saugat Pariyar, 34, and Keshab Pariyar, 23, of Dangisharan Rural Municipality-4 have appealed to INSEC for legal assistance alleging that they were threatened at gunpoint and beaten by Dal Bahadur
June 25, 2025 , Dang
Accused Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Statutory Rape
District Court sentenced Tek Bahadur BK,40, of Ghorahi Sub-Metropolitan City-14 to life imprisonment for raping a nine-year-old girl. The bench of Judge Tej Narayan Paudel on June 25 sentenced the
June 25, 2025 , Dang
Accused Sentenced to Six Months Imprisonment for Rape
The bench of District Court Judge Dhurba Raj Tripathi on June 22 sentenced Dhan Bahadur Limbu, 45, of Chainpur Municipality-2 to six months imprisonment for raping a 28-year-old woman with
June 24, 2025 , Sankhuwasabha
Human Rights Issues Evolve Over Time: Dr. Aryal
Dr. Kundan Aryal, the Chairperson of INSEC, speaking at the workshop on revising the Nepal Human Rights Yearbook Guideline held in Godavari, Lalitpur, stated that human rights issues have evolved
June 24, 2025 , Kathmandu
Accused Arrested in Rape Case
The District Police Office, Mahottari, arrested Gaurishankar Mahato, 25, of Balawa Municipality-6 on 23 June 2025, on charges of raping a 21-year-old woman. The aggrieved party filed a complaint against
June 24, 2025 , Mahottari
Patients Forced to Pay Fees at District Hospital Despite Insurance
The Constitution of Nepal, under Article 35, guarantees the right to health as a fundamental right. To ensure citizens’ basic health rights, the government launched the Health Insurance Program on
June 23, 2025 , Ilam
Accused Arrested for Rape
Police arrested Nima Tamang, 62, of Melamchi Municipality-3 on June 22 for raping a 17-year-old girl. The aggrieved party had filed a complaint against the accused at the Area Police
June 23, 2025 , Sindhupalchok
School Operation Affected Due to Lack of Physical Infrastructure and water
Himalaya Primary School of Nalgad Rural Municipality-8, Mangsiri, lacks adequate school building and drinking water. Due to the shortage, both the mid-day snack program and regular classes are conducted in
June 20, 2025 , Jajarkot
Candle Lighting on International Day for Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
A candle lighting program was held at Ratnapark, Kathmandu on 19 June 2025, demanding justice and accountability for victims of sexual violence during conflict. The event was organized jointly by
June 20, 2025 , Kathmandu
Accused Arrested for Statutory Rape
Police arrested Dul Bahadur Gurung, 31, of Lamjung Rural Municipality-3, Tunikharka on June 17 for raping a 14-year-old minor. The aggrieved party had filed a complaint on June 17 alleging
June 20, 2025 , Manang
Accused Sentenced to 20 Days in Prison for Sexually Abusing Minor
The District Court sentenced Birendra Khatri, 28, of Kummayak Rural Municipality-3 to 20 days in prison for the crime of sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl. The bench of Judge Kumar
June 20, 2025 , Panchthar
Accused Arrested for Injuring Wife with Knife
Police arrested Surya Sereng, 29, on May 19 for the charge of injuring his wife Bipana Chhetri, 28, of Phidim Municipality-2 with a knife. Inspector Rupesh Tamang of the District
June 20, 2025 , Panchthar
Accused Arrested for Charge of Statutory Rape
Police arrested a 17-year-old boy on on 16 June for the charge of raping a 16-year-old girl. Area Police Office, Saljhandi reported that the accused was arrested from his residence
June 19, 2025 , Rupandehi
