The Health Office Bardiya has found malnutrition in 3,104 children out of 20,643 children screened. To assess the nutritional status of children aged six months to under five years, the
Police arrested Rita Kumari Yadav, 43, of Surunga Municipality-3, Laxmipur, on May 6, on allegations of facilitating the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl who had been employed as a domestic
Police arrested Bimlesh Kumar Yadav, 19, of Kabilashi Municipality-9, on May 22 on charges of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. The victim’s family filed a complaint at the District Police
A complaint has been filed at the District Police Office, Malangwa, on May 22, against Ranjit Kumar Chaudhary, 33, of Malangwa Municipality-3, for allegedly beating Mukesh Kumar Yadav, 28, a
Female inmates housed in the ‘C Block’ of Saptari Jail in Rajbiraj have been on a hunger strike since May 20, 2026, demanding the withdrawal of what they describe as
The Nepal Rastra Bank has directed banks and financial institutions to provide banking services easily by giving special priority to senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and illiterate individuals. The central
A total of 209 people have obtained citizenship certificates in their mother’s name over the past four months. A Cabinet meeting held on December 26, 2025, had decided to allow
Teaching activities at Jyoti Secondary School in Ransa Malapani of Tila Rural Municipality–9 have been disrupted after strong winds blew away the roof of the school building on May 22,
Chief District Officer, Ganesh Aryal, rescued Samikya Dangol, 3, on May 22, 2026, who has allegedly been abandoned by her parents for the past two months at a hotel in
The Government of Koshi Province has prioritized the protection, rights, and empowerment of human rights, women, children, senior citizens, Dalits, and persons with disabilities in its policy and programme for
Police arrested Om Chaudhary, 24, and Rajendra Chaudhary, 22, alias Suman of Banagaun, Tulsipur Sub-metropolitan-10, on May 21, on charges of gang raping a 19-year-old girl on May 19. The
Citizens in the southern region of Humla are being forced to spend up to around Rs. 20,000 just to obtain a national identity card. Residents of Adanchuli, Tanjakot, Sarkegad, and
A complaint was filed by the victim’s family on May 19 at the District Police Office, accusing the father-in-law of raping a 22-year-old woman on March 29. The victim underwent
Police arrested Prem Bahadur BK, 50, of Rapti Rural Municipality-4, on May 17, on charges of raping a 13-year-old girl on May 16. The victim’s family filed a complaint at
Police arrested Raibar Khan, of Belanpur, Kohalpur Municipality-4, on May 20, on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl. The victim’s family filed a complaint at the Area Police Office, Kohalpur,
Police arrested Mahendra Jaisi, 19, of Geruwa Rural Municipality-1, on May 19, on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl. The victim’s family filed a complaint at the Area Police Office,
During the Gen-Z protest on September 9, 2025, three inmates who had escaped from Kapilbastu Jail were arrested from different locations by the police on May 13, 2026. According to
A significant number of inmates at Palpa Jail have been found to be suffering from mental illnesses and chronic diseases. According to the jail administration, six male inmates are currently
A bulldozer operation carried out against a landless family in Sakarpura Tole of Tilathi Koiladi Rural Municipality-3, on the morning of April 17, resulted in the death of one elderly
According to the District Police Office, Palpa, Binimaya Kamu Magar, 66 of Rambha Rural Municipality-5, Phalkun, died on May 17, and Bal Kumari Khamcha, 35, of the same place died
