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Five Bangladeshi citizens arrested for overstaying in Nepal

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Five Bangladeshi citizens arrested for overstaying in Nepal
27 March, Kathmandu: Police have revealed five Bangladeshi citizens who stayed illegally in Nepal past their visa expiry on March 26. They are Md Rifat Ahamed, 26, Md Abdullah, 23, Md Samsual Hoda, 45, Abdul Biswas, 30, and Md Masum Miah, 36, according to the Information Officer at the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, SP Nakul Pokharel. They were arrested... Read More

Pokhara declared Nepal’s ‘Tourism Capital’

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Pokhara declared Nepal’s ‘Tourism Capital’
17 March, KATHMANDU: Pokhara has been officially designated as ‘Tourism Capital’ of Nepal. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ made the declaration during a special event held in Pokhara on Sunday, organized jointly by the Gandaki Province government and Pokhara Metropolitan City. The announcement, made against the serene backdrop of Fewa Lake at Barahighat, followed a lively rally featuring colorful... Read More

Cybercrime cases up by six fold in last five years

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Cybercrime cases up by six fold in last five years
11 March, KATHMANDU : In the last five years, cybercrime cases have increased six-fold. According to the Nepal Police Headquarters Cyber Bureau data, as many as 2,301 applications were received in the fiscal year 2076/77 BS, while 12,789 applications were recorded till March 7 of the current fiscal year. Similarly, 3,906 applications were lodged in the fiscal year 2077/78; 4,686... Read More

Avalanche in Manang

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Avalanche in Manang
05 March, Manang : An avalanche occurred at Dhukurpokhari of Ngisyang Rural Municipality in the district, causing inconvenience to people’s movement. The connectivity to the upper and lower Mustang has been difficult with this. Chief District Officer Subash Kumar Lamichhane informed that although the avalanche had not blocked the road, it was difficult for people to trek in the upper... Read More

A ward member in Makwanpur died when an electric pole fell on him

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A ward member in Makwanpur died when an electric pole fell on him
28 February, Makwanpur: A local ward member died when an electric pole fell on Manadmar of Bakaiya Rural Municipality-7 of Makwanpur. DSP Lakshmi Bhandari informed that the deceased was 40-year-old Ram Kumar Titung, a ward member of the same ward. He was first taken to Chure Hill Hospital in Hetauda for treatment when an electric pole suddenly fell on him... Read More

Curfew in Birgunj lifted for 11 hours

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Curfew in Birgunj lifted for 11 hours
21 February, Birgunj : Curfew in Birgunj Metropolitan City has been lifted for 11 hours. The indefinite curfew imposed from Monday evening has been lifted on Wednesday from 11 am to 10 pm. Despite the ongoing curfew, restrictions were eased on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, allowing movement between 6 am and 10 am. The District Administration Office, Parsa, imposed a... Read More

Lalita Niwas land case: 12 convicted as govt takes back the land but former ministers acquitted

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Lalita Niwas land case: 12 convicted as govt takes back the land but former ministers acquitted
16 February, Kathmandu: The Special Court on Thursday convicted a dozen individuals in the case of embezzlement involving Lalita Niwas land. A joint bench of judges, including Khusi Prasad Tharu, Ram Bahadur Thapa, and Ritendra Thapa, not only convicted 12 individuals but also ruled that the land registered and transferred under 65 individuals would be reclaimed and reverted to government... Read More

1 arrested for duping over 600 luring them with foreign employment

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1 arrested for duping over 600 luring them with foreign employment
02 February, Kathmandu: The Valley Investigation Office, Kathmandu has arrested a person for duping more than 600 foreign employment aspirants. The 32-year-old fraudster was made public by the police on Thursday. Bikash Tamang (Waiba), 32, hailing from Konjyosom Rural Municipality-4 in Lalitpur, was arrested in Lele, Lalitpur. SSP Somendra Singh Rathore said Tamang deceived hundreds of individuals by falsely promising... Read More

Human trafficking and corruption case filed against 22, including 9 immigration officers

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Human trafficking and corruption case filed against 22, including 9 immigration officers
02 February, Kathmandu: A case has been filed in the District Court of Kathmandu against 22 individuals, including nine immigration officers, on charges of human trafficking through tourist visas. Following investigations conducted by the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office and subsequently by the District Police Range in Kathmandu, a case has been registered for the offences of forgery of government... Read More