Accused Arrested for Statutory Rape
Police arrested a 50-year-old man on May 1 for the charge of raping his 16-year-old niece. According to DSP Umashankar Yadav of the District Police Office, the girl filed a
May 2, 2025 , Sindhupalchok
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Social Security Allowances Distributed and Medical Check-ups Conducted in Rural Municipality of Darchula
Malikarjun Rural Municipality has made it easier by distributing social security allowances directly at the ward level, ending the need for people to visit the bank every quarter. The third-quarter
May 2, 2025 , Darchula
Disagreement of Conflict Victims Over the Shortlist of Transitional Justice Commission Officials
Conflict victims have expressed their disagreement over the shortlist of officials for the Transitional Justice Commissions which was made public by the Recommendation Committee. On behalf of the conflict victims,
May 2, 2025 , Kathmandu
Accused Arrested for Rape Attempt
Police arrested Amit Chaudhary, 22, of Ghodaghodi Municipality-2, Sadepani on May 1 for attempting to rape a 27-year-old woman. Pal Bahadur Chaudhary, a local resident of Sadhepani, informed that a
May 2, 2025 , Kailali
Rawabesi Rural Municipality Declared as Fully Vaccinated Local Level
Rawabesi Rural Municipality has been declared a fully vaccinated and sustainable Rural Municipality. This declaration, made on April 30 was followed by the completion of the indicators outlined in the
May 2, 2025 , Khotang
Labors Themselves Unaware About Labour Day
While the 136th International Labour Day is being celebrated across the country, 41-year-old Dil Bahadur Thapa has been waiting in the hope of getting porter work. It has been over
May 1, 2025 , Palpa
Accused Sentenced to Six months Imprisonment for Sexually Abusing Minor
The District Court sentenced 45-year-old Somnath Gharti of Runtigadhi Rural Municipality–6 to six months in prison for sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. District Court Registrar Damodar Ghimire informed that the
May 1, 2025 , Dang
Nagarik Unmukti Party Patron Resham Chaudhary Arrested
The police arrested Resham Chaudhary, the patron of the Nagarik Unmukti Party (NAUPA), on April 30 from the Pragya Pratishthan in Kamaladi, Kathmandu. He was arrested while attending the
April 30, 2025 , Kathmandu
Ordinance Issued to Amend Certain Provincial Acts
Koshi Province Chief Parshuram Khapung has issued the Ordinance 2025 to amend certain provincial acts. According to the Office of the Province Chief, Khapung issued the ordinance on April 29,
April 30, 2025 , Morang
High Court Upheld District Court’s Verdict Against Accused in Soti Incident
The High Court has upheld the Rukum West District Court’s verdict against the accused in the Soti incident in the killing case. According to Prem Prakash Thapa, Spokesperson of the
April 30, 2025 , Surkhet
Accused Sentenced to Nine Years Imprisonment for Rape
The District Court sentenced 17-year-old juvenile to nine years imprisonment foe raping a 3-year-old girl. The bench of District Court Judge Tejanarayan Paudel on April 29 sentenced the accused issued
April 30, 2025 , Dang
Accused Arrested for Rape
Police arrested a 16-year-old boy, 21-year-old, and a 27-year-old man from Kawasoti on April 22 for raping a16-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the District Police Office
April 29, 2025 , Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta- East)
Discussion Held on Issues of Women and Marginalized Communities under Fourth Cycle of UPR
The Secretariat of the Nepal NGO Coalition for the Universal Periodic Review Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC), organized a discussion program with stakeholders on women’s rights, economic rights, and issues
April 29, 2025 , Kathmandu
Protest Demanding Action Against Those Involved in Killing of Nawaraj BK and Five Others
Dalit rights activists and the relatives of 21-year-old Nawaraj BK and five others, who were killed on May 23, 2020, over an inter-caste love affair, staged a protest at the
April 29, 2025 , Surkhet
Accused Arrested for Sexual Abuse
Police arrested A 42-year-old ice cream seller named Anwar from Padariya, Lumbini Cultural Municipality-5, Rupandehi on April 25 for the charge of sexually abusing an 8-year-old girl. The aggrieved party
April 28, 2025 , Kapilbastu
Accused Arrested for Beating Ward Chairperson
Police arrested Suresh Khadka from Amarghadi Municipality-6 on April 26 for allegedly beating Ward Chairperson KB Tamrakar. DSP Sugandha Shrestha of the District Police Office, Dadeldhura, stated that Tamrakar had
April 28, 2025 , Dadeldhura
Human Rights Organizations Called for Appointing Independent and Capable Officials for Transitional Justice Commissions
Human rights organizations, including INSEC, the Accountability Monitoring Committee, Amnesty International Nepal, JuRI-Nepal, Advocacy Forum-Nepal, and LACC, issued a joint press release on April 27. They called for the appointment
April 28, 2025 , Kathmandu
Juvenile Arrested for Statutory Rape
Police arrested a a 16-year-old boy on April 24 for raping a five-year-old girl. The aggrieved party filed a complaint at the Area Police Office, Lumbini on April 24 alleging
April 28, 2025 , Rupandehi
Transitional Justice: Shortlist of 34 Commission Officials Published
The recommendation committee formed to appoint the Chairpersons and Members of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons has published a shortlist
April 28, 2025 , Kathmandu
More than 25 Injured in Clash Between Protesting Teachers and Police
According to SP Apilraj Bohara of the District Police Range, Kathmandu, 26 teachers and school staff were injured in a clash with the police after the protesting teachers attempted to
April 27, 2025 , Kathmandu
