KATHMANDU, March 1: Incidents of online violence are on the rise, posing a significant challenge for authorities due to the absence of proper legislation. The Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police is grappling with the surge in complaints lodged by individuals who have been subjected to various forms of online abuse across different social media platforms.

KATHMANDU, Jan 17: A person has been arrested for making public the photo of the girl who was raped by cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane and was identified as Gaushala 26. The Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police arrested 32-year-old Kesharman Rai of Chichila Rural Municipality-3 of Sankhuwasabha on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Gaushala 26 has lodged a complaint with the Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police against disclosing her identity as a victim in the cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane rape case.

KATHMANDU, June 9: Following the unauthorized issuance of air tickets by hackers, the concerned service providers have been alerted to take necessary precautions to prevent such incidents.

KATHMANDU, May 24: Manish Bhujel, 21, resident of Pokhara Metropolitan City-19 Puranchaur of Kaski, has been arrested by a police team from the Cyber Bureau of the Nepal Police on charge of exploiting and abusing a minor through online social media platforms.

KATHMANDU, September 13: Nepal Police has said that the rumor that children are being stolen from Nepal is misleading.

KATHMANDU, July 22: Police have arrested Karmawang Singh Lama, a taxi driver from Namobuddha Municipality-5 of Kavrepalanchok district, currently living in Kathmandu, on the charge of character assassination of a gender minority.

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Police have arrested a teenager on the charge of leaking consumers’ data of Vianet Communications in April last year.

KATHMANDU, March 22: After a few hours of a misleading audio clip on COVID-19 going viral on social networking sites, police have arrested the person who allegedly produced the clip on the charge of disseminating fake information and creating panic among the public.