Bigamous Gets One Year Sentence
The District Court of Siraha has ordered to sentence Habib Miya,35 of Lahan Municipality-17 and Lazina Khatun,23 for one year each on August 16 along with penalty of Rs 25,000 on charge of polygamy. A single bench of District Court judge Amrit Bahadur Basnet has given a verdict regarding the…
Journalist Beaten On Charge of Writing News
Kantipur News representative Dev narayan Shah,35 of Dhangadhi VDC-1 of Saptari District was beaten by Birendra Yadav,34 of Phulkahakatti-5 of Lahan on August 17 on charge of writing a news. The news regarding irregularities on construction of Animal Service Center building at Bhagwanpur was published in Kantipur news on August…
Teacher Arrested on Charge of Torture
Police have arrested 42-year-old teacher Indra Bir Pradhan on August 17 on charge of physically and mentally torturing a 12-year-old girl. The victim had informed her principal verbally about the sexual violence by teacher Pradhan. The victim’s parents have complained that the girl attempted to commit suicide by taking poison…
Court Sentences 13 Years for Rapist
The District Court of Surkhet has ordered to sentence Bhim Bahadur Saru Magar,30 of Lekhgaun VDC-6 for 13 years on charge of finding him guilty on raping 15-years-old mentally retarded girl. A single bench of District Court judge Krishna Jung Shah has given a verdict regarding the case on August…
Sit-in-Protest in front of Bir Hospital Demanding to Save Ganga Maya’s Life
The Human Rights activists have staged a sit-in-protest in front of Bir Hospital on August 16 demanding to save life of Ganga maya Adhikari who has been in an indefinite hunger strike demanding for justice. The protestors have demanded the government to immidiately bring those involved in killing of her…
Government Decides to Provide Rs 5,00,000 To The Families of Conflict Victims
The government has decided to provide Rs 5,00,000 to the victim’s family of those killed and enforcedly disappeared during armed conflict according to Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal. Prime Minister Dahal while meeting with the representatives of Martyr and disappeared people said that the fund will be provided as per…
Workshop Meeting Commences on UPR Recommendations Received on Child Rights
A two days work shop meeting on discussion of recommendations received during Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Child Rights has been organised in Lalitpur from August 16. The meeting was organised in coordination with Children Peace Zone and Child Protection campaign. The participants of the workshop meeting will collect various…
Writ Lodged At SC Demanding Not to Provide Fund to Disqualified Combatant
A writ has been registered at Supreme Court on August 16 against the government decision to provide Rs 200,000 each to disqualified Maoist combatant stating that the decision not being lawful. The writ was lodged by conflict victim Gyanendra Raj Raran of Puranagaun-5, Ramechhap along with 129 people. Prime Minister…
Sentence for One Year Three Months on Charge of Attempted rape
The District Court of Udayapur has ordered to sentence 14-year-old boy for one year and three months on charge of attempting to rape an 18 years old girl however his sentence has been postponed as the accused is under aged. The verdict was given by a single bench of judge…
Court Orders to Sentence Husband for 24 Days On Charge of Domestic Violence
The District Court of Arghakhanchi has ordered to sentence Puna Ram Bhusal,33 for 24 days on charge of committing a domestic violence on August 15 against his wife Srijana Bhusal,29 of Kerunga VDC-2. The court has also ordered a penalty of Rs 10,000 from the accused. A single bench of…
