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CIAA intensifies probe into personal secretaries of former prime ministers Oli, Deuba, Dahal

Kathmandu, Aug. 20 -- The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority has opened separate probes into the assets of the then personal secretaries of three former prime ministers-KP Sharma Oli, ... Read More


Student found to have leaked TU MBS exam paper

Kathmandu, Aug. 18 -- A student sitting for Tribhuvan University's Master of Business Studies (MBS) examination has been found to have photographed the question paper inside the exam hall and shared i... Read More


Nepal Police seeks call interception powers, reviving privacy and civil liberties concerns

Kathmandu, Aug. 12 -- Nepal Police has asked the government to give it legal authority to intercept telephone calls and digital communications in real time during criminal investigations, reopening a ... Read More


Fresh royal massacre probe hits roadblock before it begins

Kathmandu, Aug. 11 -- The government's announcement to reopen the investigation into Nepal's 25-year-old royal massacre has failed to move forward as authorities remain undecided on how the inquiry sh... Read More


Police recommend recovering Rs95 billion in Smart Telecom asset auction case

Kathmandu, Aug. 11 -- The Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal has recommended seeking Rs95 billion in damages and prosecuting 22 people over the alleged illegal auction of assets belonging to Smart ... Read More


After Gen Z crackdown failure, Nepal Police to get new riot control gear

Kathmandu, Aug. 9 -- The government has prioritised the procurement of non-lethal crowd control equipment following widespread criticism over the deaths of four people in recent security firings durin... Read More


Doctor accused in minor's egg retrieval case released after questioning

Kathmandu, Aug. 9 -- Dr Nutan Sharma, accused of retrieving eggs from a minor in exchange for money, has quietly appeared before police and prosecutors and been released. Sharma appeared at the Lalit... Read More


After Gen Z crackdown, Nepal Police to get new riot control gear

Kathmandu, Aug. 9 -- The government has prioritised the procurement of non-lethal crowd control equipment following widespread criticism over the deaths of four people in recent security firings durin... Read More


Communal unrest exposes failures in Nepal's intelligence system

Kathmandu, Aug. 5 -- When communal tensions flared up in Dewanganj of Sunsari and swiftly spread across neighbouring districts in Madhesh province, Prime Minister Balendra Shah summoned Inspector Gene... Read More


Home Minister Gurung stays in Tarai as tensions ease

Kathmandu, Aug. 2 -- Home Minister Sudan Gurung has shifted his operational approach to manage spreading communal unrest in the Tarai-Madhesh, stepping out from Singha Durbar to personally lead ground... Read More