KATHMANDU, August 1: The Employees Union of the Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has urged the government authorities concerned to carry out an investigation into the controversial case of Sebon Chairman Bhisma Raj Dhungana’s alleged involvement in insider trading.

The flood in Lalbakaiya River, Gaur-4 forced a passenger boat against an under-construction bridge, resulting in the deaths of four people, of the 27 persons onboard.

TURKEY, July 7: Turkish authorities ordered the dismissal of more than 18,500 state employees including police officers, soldiers and academics, in a decree published on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, June 22: The special investigation team arrested Akbar Shah, proprietor of a restaurant in Labim Mall for his alleged involvement in 33 kg gold smuggling.

KATHMANDU, June 12: Police on Tuesday arrested Ashok Lama from the UN Park area in Lalitpur on the charge of extortion.

RAUTAHAT, June 6: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) arrested Suresh Das, section officer at District Administration Office, Sarlahi, for taking bribe of Rs. 50,000 from a service seeker.

ITAHARI, June 4: Three persons were arrested on Sunday on charges of beating a woman in accusation of practicing witchcraft while treating another woman.

KATHMANDU, May 24: Police has held eight persons including Ramesh Rajak while bargaining two sets black diamond (30,24/30,24 Caret) from Lainchaur on Wednesday afternoon.

KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Army (NA) has formed a Board of Inquiry to investigate into the alleged involvement of NA peacekeepers serving in the UN Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan in child rapes.

KATHMANDU, Mar 30: The National Center Bureau (NCB) of Interpol arrested Karna Bahadur Shahi for his alleged theft of INR 2.7 million and gold from Thane of Mumbai, India.

SANKHUWASABHA, March 22: Two police personnel were suspended over alleged involvement in smuggling of endangered Pangolin’s hard shell.

KATHMANDU, March 16: Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has raided Nepal Credit and Commerce Bank (NCCB) and arrested some staffers for their alleged involvement in the past embezzlement scam.

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli has courted serious controversy after he allegedly issued a death threat against senior advocate Surendra Bhandari, who recently pleaded on behalf of Dr Gobinda KC in a contempt of court case.

UDAYAPUR, Dec 18: Police have arrested three people including a hotelier for their alleged involvement in flesh trade at the district headquarters Gaighat on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 23: Police have arrested Rinpoche Tulku Lama of monastery based in Dakshinkali on a rape charge.

KATHMANDU, Nov 23: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CIB) has arrested Rinpoche Tulku Lama for alleged involvement in rape from Dakshinkali Gumba.

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Two people alleged to have their involvements in Sarad Kumar Gauchan’s murder were arrested at 8 PM yesterday. Those arrested are Basanta Thebe and Dhanraj Yonghang from Kapan. Police also seized eight rounds of bullet and two guns, one of which was used to shoot Gauchan. Earlier, police had arrested five people for their alleged involvement in the murder.So far, 15 people have been arrested over the murder.

MUMBAI, Sept 12: Post his separation from ex-wife Adhuna Bhabani, Farhan Akhtar was rumoured to be dating his 'Rock On 2' co-star Shraddha Kapoor. However, the duo always maintained that they shared a close friendship and nothing more.

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The alleged gunman shot dead by Nepal police at Kusunti of Lalitpur on Monday afternoon was a drug dealer, Metropolitan Crime Division has claimed. Prabin Khatri was killed in an ‘encounter’ outside his house during drug raid, the division said.

KATHMANDU, July 18: The Finance Committee of the Legislature-Parliament has formed a probe panel to investigate into the alleged financial irregularities in purchasing the land of the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC).

KATHMANDU, July 15:  Bhaktapur police arrested three people on the alleged charge of raping a 20-year-old girl in Changunarayan Municipality-2 of Bhaktapur district.

KATHMANDU, July 8: A complaint has been filed at the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) against Bishal Pandit for misuse of government funds with the involvement of government and hospital officials. Government hospitals have been accused of unfairly awarding procurement tenders to firms owned by Pandit.

DHARAN, July 4: Chief Election Officer, Chief District Officer and District Police Officer have arrived at Sabhagriha after the dispute cropped up at the counting center in Dharan.

KATHMANDU, May 27: A meeting of the Legislature-Parliament has formed a five-member special committee to probe into the alleged irregularities in the first phase of local level polls.

LALITPUR, May 25: A sniffer dog of the police has successfully tracked down a culprit allegedly involved in murdering a man. The trained dogs Liza and Jangi tracked down the murder sniffing the evidences found at the incident site.

KATHMANDU, April 28: Police has arrested four persons on charge of selling Nepali women to Oman for more than one hundred thousand under the pretext of foreign employment on Wednesday.

PARIS, April 15: Up-to-date Microsoft customers are safe from the purported National Security Agency spying tools dumped online, the software company said Saturday, tamping down fears that the digital arsenal was poised to wreak havoc across the internet .

ISLAMABAD, April 10: Pakistan's military sentenced an Indian naval officer to death Monday on charges of espionage and sabotage, officials said.

KATHMANDU, March 21: Police arrested eight individuals from various parts of Kathmandu valley on the charge of their involvement in forgery through card swipe machines.

KATHMANDU, March 4: Police opened fire at Bhagawanpau near Swayambhu in Kathmandu in an attempt to free three individuals from a group of kidnappers.

GENEVA, Feb 10: Swiss bank Julius Baer says it is facing a claim of 306 million euros ($325 million) for allegedly not preventing the embezzlement of assets from a foreign corporation.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Police have arrested 16 persons including incumbent and former employees of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for their alleged involvement in power thefts.

BUTWAL, Dec 13: A man allegedly involved in murdering five persons during robberies has landed in police net.

SAPTARI, Nov 27: Journalists based in Saptari have demanded transfer of Superintendent of Police Dibesh Lohani for his alleged mistreatment of media-persons who were covering the address of Yoga Guru Swami Ramdev at Chhinnamasta Bhagawati Temple in the district on Saturday.

LOS ANGELES, Nov 13: A piece of court-sealed evidence in singer Taylor Swift's sexual assault lawsuit against a Colorado DJ has been leaked.

KHOTANG, Nov 10: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has begun investigation into an alleged case of witchcraft in Banjechang of Khotang district.

KATHMANDU, Nov 6: An alleged draft of the constitution amendment proposal so as to allow naturalized citizens to hold top state positions has been made public.

SRINAGAR, Nov 1: A Gurkha soldier serving in Indian Army was killed in an alleged Pakistani firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in border districts of Poonch and Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, Indian media reported.

KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Kathmandu District Court on Sunday allowed the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police to keep a US citizen and his Nepali aide charged with pedophilia in its custody for carrying out further investigation.

MADRID, Sept 26: Spain's Interior Ministry says police have arrested two alleged pro-jihad activists, including one who allegedly attempted to join the armed Islamic State group in Syria to be trained to carry out attacks in Europe.

DHARAN, Sept 17: A senior Nepali actor Santosh Panta along with the chief of KTM Security Service Pvt. Ltd, Rameshwor Shah has been arrested on the alleged charge of sexually harassing a female security guard on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Wednesday ordered Ministry of Home Affairs and the Nepal Police to form a high-level probe panel to reinvestigate the alleged murder of Ajit Mijar in Kavre district.

PARSA, Aug 12: Muna Kumar Yadav, 21, a resident of Birjung Sub-metropolitian-17 has been arrested on the charge of stealing a motorcycle, Na 23 Pa 2017, on Thursday.

With Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s resignation on Sunday, India’s role in Nepali politics is once again being debated. So is the role of CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal. Republica’s Biswas Baral and Mahabir Paudyal asked Pradeep Gyawali, CPN-UML Secretary and a close confidant of PM Oli, on what his party made of the hasty exit of Maoist party from government and India’s alleged hand in it.