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TikTok influencer Tulsa Adhikari arrested on Interpol Red Notice

Kathmandu, May 31 -- TikTok influencer Tulsi Adhikari, better known as Tulsa Adhikari, has been arrested and brought to Nepal after being detained in Thailand with the assistance of Interpol. Superin... Read More


Long hours, low pay and fading pride: Disquiet in lower ranks of Nepal Police

Kathmandu, May 29 -- While addressing senior officers at the Nepal Police Headquarters in Naxal on March 30, then home minister Sudan Gurung and Inspector General Dan Bahadur Karki spoke about police ... Read More


How murder convict escaped Sundhara Jail and hid in plain sight

Kathmandu, May 19 -- At around 2:30 pm on Monday, a young woman sat quietly inside the legal section of the Valley Crime Investigation Office in Teku. She wore a black-and-white floral kurta, with a j... Read More


Ruby Khan refuses to relent in the fight for Nirmala Kurmi's justice

Kathmandu/nepalgunj, May 17 -- Around 5 pm. Armed police personnel moved in and detained a group led by rights activist Ruby Khan outside the District Administration Office in Banke. It had only been... Read More


The verdict never comes, but she keeps coming

Kathmandu, May 13 -- year-old Bishnu Kumari Pandey boards a bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu clutching a bundle of court papers, borrowed money and fading hope. Her son Surya Bahadur Pandey was killed d... Read More


Interpol questioned Nepal's Deuba case. Authorities have now responded

Kathmandu, May 10 -- Nepal has renewed its efforts to secure an Interpol red notice against former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba, by sending a... Read More


Evicted squatters shifted to temporary lodgings, but resettlement remains uncertain

Kathmandu, May 4 -- three-year-old Kumari Tamang has again been left without a dwelling, nearly 25 years after she first settled in the Thapathali squatter settlement. On April 25, bulldozers arrived ... Read More


Army 'breaches' jurisdiction in collecting squatters' data

Kathmandu, April 29 -- In an uncommon move, the Nepali Army has begun collecting data on squatters and unorganised dwellers across the country. Military units stationed in different districts have se... Read More


930 displaced families seek resettlement after evictions

Kathmandu, April 28 -- A total of 930 families have registered for resettlement support after being displaced from settlements in Thapathali, Gairigaun and Kageshwari Manohara in Kathmandu. The famili... Read More


Balendra Shah tried to remove squatters' homes as Kathmandu mayor. Now PM, he's making a new push

Kathmandu, April 25 -- The government is preparing to deploy security forces to clear squatter settlements along the riverbanks in Thapathali, Gairigaun and Manohara of Kathmandu, with demolition of h... Read More