Crime

Police arrest Rajbiraj Cooperative Secretary on embezzlement charges

Police arrest Rajbiraj Cooperative Secretary on embezzlement charges

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested Siddhartha Tated, the secretary of Kantipur Multipurpose Cooperative in Rajbiraj, on embezzlement charges. Tated was taken into custody on Thursday following...

3 arrested for attempting to smuggle gold through TIA

3 arrested for attempting to smuggle gold through TIA

KATHMANDU: Police arrested three persons for attempting to smuggle gold through Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport. Following their arrest, the suspects were spotted in an airport p...

6 girls rescued from Guesthouse in Koteshwar

6 girls rescued from Guesthouse in Koteshwar

KATHMANDU: Six girls were rescued from a guesthouse in Koteshwar by the Anti-Human Trafficking Bureau of Nepal Police. Acting on a tip-off about the girls' involvement in anti-social activit...

2 foreign nationals arrested in Kathmandu with 1kg of cocaine

2 foreign nationals arrested in Kathmandu with 1kg of cocaine

KATHMANDU: Two foreigners have been arrested with one kilogram of cocaine. Fahimuddin Nasimuddin Ansari, a 23-year-old Indian citizen, and Ikechukwa Cyril Obodoifula, a 44-year-old Nigerian,...

Police arrest man with natural Musk in Humla

Police arrest man with natural Musk in Humla

KATHMANDU: The District Police Office in Humla has apprehended Kanjok Tamang for possession of natural musk in Simikot. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Rabinkhar Khanal confirmed that...

2 arrested in Nepalgunj for smuggling banned medicines from India

2 arrested in Nepalgunj for smuggling banned medicines from India

KATHMANDU: Two people have been arrested in Nepalgunj for allegedly having illegal drugs. Chhote Lal Tharu and Bhunsi Tharu, inhabitants of Kohalpur Municipality-15, were apprehended on July...

2 arrested in Bardiya with brown sugar

2 arrested in Bardiya with brown sugar

KATHMANDU: Two individuals have been arrested by Bardiya police for possessing illegal brown sugar. The arrested individuals are Abraj Khan, 22, from Laxmana of Bansgadhi Municipality-8, and...

Indian national arrested at TIA for attempted gold smuggling

Indian national arrested at TIA for attempted gold smuggling

KATHMANDU: Police at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) arrested an Indian national on Monday night for attempting to smuggle 99 grams and 41 milligrams of yellow metal resembling gold. C...

Government close to identifying Nirmala Panta's murderer, Home Minister states

Government close to identifying Nirmala Panta's murderer, Home Minister states

KATHMANDU: The government is certain that it has located the individual or people who murdered and sexually abused Nirmala Panta, as stated by Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi La...

Man absconds after allegedly murdering wife by slitting her throat in Rukum East

Man absconds after allegedly murdering wife by slitting her throat in Rukum East

KATHMANDU: In Rukum East, Jeevan Oli, popularly as Dame, is accused of killing his wife Apsara Oli, 25, by cutting her neck with a khukuri. The incident happened on Friday night at 11 PM, ac...

Malaysian citizen arrested with cocaine in Thamel

Malaysian citizen arrested with cocaine in Thamel

KATHMANDU: On Sunday, the area Police Range detained a Malaysian national in Kathmandu's Thamel area for possessing 5 kilograms of cocaine. The arrest occurred in a busy tourist district kno...

CIAA apprehends surveyor of Survey Office

CIAA apprehends surveyor of Survey Office

KATHMANDU: On suspicion of receiving a bribe of Rs 400,000, Sanjiv Kumar Yadav, a surveyor at the Survey Office in Lagankhel, Lalitpur, has been detained by the Commission for Investigation...