Four complaints Lodged on sexual abuse during conflict era

In Ilam District, four complaints on sexual abuse during armed conflict era was lodged at truth and reconciliation commission according to the local peace committee. The complaint was lodged against former Nepal army and Police on July 5 according to Dikendra Idingo, secretary of local peace committee Ilam. Prior to…

July 5, 2016  
Inequality Remains among Nepali Children: UNICEF Report

The report recently published by UNICEF shows that Nepalese children are still living in inequality. It was published in report 'the state of world children'. The report states that Nepal has improved in human development index however there are still inequality between rich and poor and also among those living…

July 5, 2016  
Court Slams 22 years for a Rapist

The District Court of Dailekh has ordered to sentence a 37-years-old man for 22 years on charge of raping a 12-years-old girl. A single bench of District Court judge Prakash Prasad Pandit has given a verdict on the case on July 4. The court has also issued an order in…

July 5, 2016  
Bill on Rights of People with Disability presented in Parliament

A bill on rights of people with disability made for the rights protection and promotion of disabled people has been presented in parliament on July 4.   The bill was presented by deputy prime minister and women, children and social welfare minister C.P Mainali at the meeting of legislature parliament…

July 5, 2016  
Accused on sexual abuse arrested

Police have arrested Padam Bahadur Basnet,60 of Chandrapur Municipality-12 on July 4 on charge of sexually abusing 27-years-old woman. The victim had lodged a complaint at Area Police Office on June 30 against the accused. A further investigation on an incident is underway according to DSP Manoj Kumar Yadav of…

July 5, 2016  
Rape Accused Arrested

Police have arrested a 17-years-old boy on July 4 on charge of raping a 15-years-old girl. The accused was arrested for further investigation after the victim lodged a complaint at Area Police Office of Chandranigahapur on July 4 said DSP manoj Kumar Yadav. The victim underwent a health check up…

July 4, 2016  
Detainees facing over crowd in Custody

The detainees of area police office of Kohalpur are facing space problem due to the overcrowding of custody. The local peace committee during its monitoring on July 4 has found that there is only one custody room with overcrowded detainees according to former coordinator of local peace committee and INSEC…

July 4, 2016  
Accused Bigamous Arrested

Police have arrested Durga Prasad Bhattarai,27 on July 3 after his wife Goma Devi Bhattarai,27 lodged a complaint of polygamy against him at District Police Office . According to the police, the accused had married Shanta Tamang,27 of Nuwakot despite of having wife. Police have arrested both the accused and…

July 4, 2016  
Negligence of VDC Secretary affects Distribution of Social Security allowances in VDC

Locals of Malekpur, Manraja and Haripur VDCs were deprived of social security allowances due to the negligence of VDC secretaries. A total of 1457 people were deprived of the allowances after the VDC secretaries did not released the amount. This has affected the senior citizen, single women, Dalit children, person…

July 4, 2016  
Victim’s Family of Tulu Re established in Village

The victim's family of Tulu Sarki Thing of Yarsa VDC-9, who was killed on charge of being witch, has been re established in a village along with two children. Bijaya Tiwari of Shakti Samuha said that three members of victim's family were re established in the village with initiation from…

July 4, 2016