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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Police arrested Laxman Khatri, 40, of Salle, Bhumlu Rural Municipality–5, on July 17 for the charge of raping a 39-year-old woman. The victim had filed a complaint at the District
Manbahadur Rawat, 50, of Tumcha, Sarkeghad Rural Municipality–1, was allegedly beaten and injured by Assistant Sub-Inspector Puskar Bista, 42, and Constable Rajbahadur Bista, 36, stationed at a police post in
Locals have expressed concern that the budget announced by the Karnali Provincial Government on June 15 did not include provisions for freed Haliyas. Parbat Sunar, Central Vice Chairperson of the
The District Court of Gulmi sentenced Rahis Khan of Khajura Rural Municipality-4, Banke to life imprisonment on June 18 for killing a 15-year-old girl after raping her. Khan had raped
The District Court sentenced Prem Sagar Kathariya, 23, of Ekatapur-1, Tikapur Municipality to four years in prison on June 17 for the crime of raping an 18-year-old woman. Pankaj Upadhyaya,
Harish Pali, 28, of Bhogeshwar Rural Municipality-5, Dadeldhura, who was serving his sentence at the District Jail, Kailali, died during treatment at Seti Provincial Hospital in Dhangadhi on the night
Police arrested Prakash Rawal 23, and Kiran Budha, 23, of Kharpunath Rural Municipality-1, Lali on June 15 for the charge of raping a 14-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a complaint
The District Police Office, Siraha, arrested Lalita Pradhan, 48,on June 17 for the charge of evicting Manisha Kumari Gami, 23, of Arnama Rural Municipality-2 over demands for additional dowry. The
Nine municipalities in Baglung district lack fire trucks, posing a risk of loss of life and property during fire incidents in various areas. The absence of the facility even at
