All prison go hi-tech to prevent jailbreak The Department of Prison Management has installed adequate number of closed-circuit televisions, walk-through gates and metal detectors in all 74 prisons across the country in a bid to boost their security and prevent possible jailbreak. Nepal 21 Nov, 2021
Government urged to improve state of jails Kathmandu, April 14 The 56th annual report (2018-19) of the Office of the Auditor General has painted a bleak picture of the implementation status of the government’s prison reform plan. The Home Administration Reform Roadmap-2017, unveiled by... Horoscopes 15 Apr, 2019
DoPM installs CCTVs to boost security in jails Kathmandu, February 20 The Department of Prison Management has installed adequate number of closed-circuit televisions in as many as 15 prisons of the country. According to the DoPM, it aims to increase surveillance to prevent incidents of... Horoscopes 21 Feb, 2019
Nawalpur district without prison Nawalpur, September 7 The local administration in Nawalpur has been facing a hard time due to lack of prison in the district. The district was formed as part of state restructuring after splitting erstwhile Nawalparasi district. “We have been... Travel 08 Sep, 2018
Chitwan transfers inmates to Bhimphedi prison Chitwan, March 15 As many as 30 inmates have been transferred to Makwanpur’s Bhimphedi Prison from the district prison in Chitwan. Chitwan district prison had been accommodating 630 prisoners against its capacity of 255. Chief Kamal Prasad... Travel 16 Mar, 2018
Inmate dies from liver cancer in Bharatpur prison RATNANAGAR, CHITWAN: A prisoner has died from cancer here at Chitwan District Prison, Bharatpur. The deceased has been identified as a prisoner Sitaram BK (47) of Handikhola in Makawanpur district. BK, who was suffering from liver cancer, was in... Travel 28 Jul, 2017
Absconding rhino poacher arrested, sent to jail CHITWAN: A convicted rhino poacher, who was on the run for years, has been recently arrested and sent to the jail. On May 30, 2012, the Chitwan National Park had convicted Durga Rana Magar along with Khadga Narayan Mahato of poaching a one-horned... Travel 01 Apr, 2017
Inmate dies at Chitwan District Prison CHITWAN: An inmate serving a term at the District Prison, Chitwan, in Bharatpur has died today. The inmate identified as 23-year-old Badal Shahi of Chhatre Arukharka-4 in Nuwakot district had been suffering from brain tumour. He breathed his last at... Travel 02 Feb, 2017
50% of Chitwan jailbirds suffering from contagious skin disease RATNANAGAR: An epidemic of skin disease has gripped the Chitwan District Prison based in Bharatpur. About 50 per cent of the total 600 inmates and detainees, held against the prison’s capacity of 250, have been affected by a contagious skin... Travel 02 Nov, 2016
