PANCHTHAR May 6: A man has been arrested after he was found to have swallowed golden jewelry weighing 1 tola or 11.7 grams that he had stolen in a failed robbery incident.

KATHMANDU, May 5: A person has been arrested on the charge of swindling two people out of over Rs 3,400,000.

KAVREPALANCHOWK, May 5: Five people have been arrested for setting forest areas on fire.

KATHMANDU, May 4: The police have arrested two individuals for allegedly defrauding around Rs 30 million by operating Niyoni Education Consultancy in Putalisadak, Kathmandu, using someone else’s citizenship without authorization and cheating individuals with promises of sending them to Japan on work visas.

KATHMANDU, April 30: Police have apprehended two individuals accused of holding a young man who recently returned from Qatar hostage in a hotel in Sinamangal.

KATHMANDU, April 30: Parsa District Police has arrested two individuals with counterfeit notes. The arrested have been identified as Kyamudin Miya, 30, of Betiya Bhawal Panchayat-4,West Champaran, India, and Halima Khatun, 40, of Prasauni Rural Municipality-2, Bara, Nepal.

KATHMANDU, April 30: With Lok Sabha elections underway in India, criminals who have committed offenses in Nepal and sought refuge across the border in India are returning to Nepal for shelter. However, upon their return, they are being apprehended by the Nepali authorities.

KATHMANDU, April 28: Gopal Bahadur Mahat, principal of Prolific Higher Secondary School in Dhumbarahi, Kathmandu, has been arrested.

KATHMANDU, April 26: Seven people have been arrested from Kathmandu along with one and a half kilos of gold and cash.

JHAPA, April 23: The police have arrested one individual in possession of 43.15 grams of brown sugar, a contraband drug.

POKHARA, April 17: One more engineer has been arrested in connection with a bribery case while issuing a certificate of completion of building construction from Pokhara Metropolitan City.

KATHMANDU, April 16: The police have detained one individual with about 23 kg of hashish-like substance in Bardia.

KAVREPALANCHOWK, April 15: Police have arrested four people for allegedly cutting down a tree of precious Bodhichitta (Buddhachitta) at Roshi Rural Municipality-5, Nagbeli, Kavrepalanchowk district.

KATHMANDU, April 9: The police have detained two party cadres from the demonstration of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP).

PARSA, April 8: The joint monitoring team of District Police Office Parsa and Birgunj Metropolitan City raided the National Medical College in Birgunj.

KATHMANDU, April 2: The police arrested a young man in possession of around 18 kg of illegally imported silver.

KATHMANDU, April 1: The police detained 15 people who protested in front of the southern gate of Singha Durbar today, demanding the protection of the lives of Nepalis serving in the Russian army.

KATHMANDU, March 29: Nepal Police have arrested a person in possession of a pistol from the Kapan area in the federal capital.

KATHMANDU, March 28: Two Canadians and one Nepali national have been arrested from Kathmandu with illegal foreign currencies.

KATHMANDU, March 25: Police have taken action against 664 vehicles violating traffic rules on Holi.

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raises disturbing questions about the direction of India’s democracy and federalism. The political intent of the arrest of a key leader of the Opposition, and a serving Chief Minister in the run-up to the general election, is unmistakable.

KATHMANDU, March 21: Police have arrested six individuals on the charge of facilitating others to play online casino games through the cash app application.

KATHMANDU, March 18: Police have arrested Krishna Bahadur Mahara, vice chairman of the ruling CPN (Maoist Center). According to police sources, he was arrested from Pakadi of Kapilvastu.

KATHMANDU, March 15: Shortly after the government decided to implement the report submitted by the High-Level Probe Commission on Gold Smuggling, police have arrested Dipesh Pun, the son of former Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, in connection with the gold smuggling case.

KATHMANDU, March 14: A fugitive who was issued a red notice has been arrested in Kuwait.

KATHMANDU, March 11: A police constable lost his life while attempting to arrest a runaway prisoner in Darchula.

KATHMANDU, March 7: The Nepal Police has said that the rumor concerning the arrest of Gitendra Babu Rai (GB Rai), who is absconding in the cooperative fraud case, has been arrested is not true.

KATHMANDU, March 6: A Pakistani national has been arrested with counterfeit Thai baht from Thamel in Kathmandu.

KATHMANDU, March 2: Police have arrested a person on the charge of raping a 20-year-old girl working in a night club in Durbarmarg.

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The then Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Century Commercial Bank, Tulsi Ram Gautam, has been arrested. He was arrested on the charge of embezzlement.

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Police have arrested a person on the charge of character assassination of a woman through social media.

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The police have arrested Lokendra Kumar Tiruwa, 29, of Dailekh, on the charge of rape. The police arrested him from Kathmandu after receiving a complaint that he had raped a young woman by luring her with promises of securing a job in the police force.

CHITWAN, Feb 19: Two people have been arrested with a large quantity of marijuana in Chitwan.

DHANKUTA, Feb 14: Police have arrested four individuals with an illegal stash of around 594 kg cannabis near Sangurigadhi-6, Bhedetar Chowk, Dhankuta.

BIRATNAGAR, Feb 13: Police have disclosed the identities of two individuals who were arrested on Monday from Biratnagar-3 and Nemuwa in Budhiganga of Morang district in connection with planting suspicious objects on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Nepal Police has arrested 5,364 defendants who were found guilty by the court and were absconding in the last six months of the current fiscal year. According to the Nepal Police Headquarters, those fugitives who remained out of contact between mid-July and mid-February were arrested and sent to jail.

LALITPUR, Feb 6: The Managing Director of Hotel Square in Lalitpur, Romi Aryal, was apprehended by the police on Monday, according to SP Shekhar Khanal at Lalitpur Police Range.

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: A total of 3,045 people have been arrested in the past six months on offenses related to narcotic drugs.

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Kathmandu District Court on Monday extended remand of businessman Arun Kumar Chaudhary and two others for two more days. They were arrested in connection with the embezzlement of land belonging to the Bansbari Leather and Shoes Factory.

KAVREPALANCHOK, Feb 5:  Police have arrested three persons with a huge quantity of marijuana from Panauti municipality this morning.

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The Nepal Chamber of Industries and Commerce Kathmandu (NICICK) has condemned the arrest of industrialist Arun Kumar Chaudhary, who is also the chairman and managing director of CG Holdings.

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Police have arrested three individuals with around Rs 10 million in cash from the casino of Annapurna Hotel.

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Nepal Police have arrested 11 individuals with an amount of Rs 1,362,500. A team from the District Police Range, Kathmandu, and Police Circle, Sorhakhutte, arrested 11 individuals along with the cash from Hotel Vienna operated by Amala Roka Magar located in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-26, Jyatha. The information about their arrest was made public on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Prahlad Karki of BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) faced an attempted assault on the institute’s premises on Tuesday. Three people who went to the vice-chancellor's office have been arrested by the police for trying to smear soot upon him.

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Sunil Paudel, the former managing director of Nepal Telecom, and Bikal Paudel, the former executive director of Security Printing Center (SPC), have been arrested.

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Garment trader Naresh Agarwal has been arrested. He was arrested by the Department of Revenue Investigation (DoRI) on charges of hundi (illegally remitting money from abroad) and illegal gold trading.

KATHMANDU, Jan 11:  The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has arrested four people who were absconding after smuggling rhino horns. The CNP arrested them on the charge of smuggling rhinoceros horns by shooting them at various times.

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Police have arrested a few individuals including senior orthopedic surgeon and medical education reform activist Dr Govind KC from Maitighar.

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Manager and staff of Kanti Bhairav Savings and Credit Cooperative Pvt Ltd at Gokarneshwor municipality-8 have been arrested for embezzling savings of depositors.

KATHMANDU, Jan 7: One person has been arrested for producing and selling cannabis-infused edibles through social media application Instagram.