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63 Nepalis deported from US so far under Trump’s second term
Most returnees had entered the US illegally after paying up to Rs10 million to traffickers.
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CIAA asks apex court to overturn Special Court acquittals on Lalita Niwas scam
Anti-graft body claims acquittals were flawed and ignored legal precedents and evidence.
23 Nepalis deported from US under Trump’s crackdown
Deportees handed over to Nepal Police for investigation.
17 US nationals, one Indian under investigation for proselytisation
They are accused of using voluntary work as a cover for coercing religious conversions.
Dhorpatan mayor accused in cooperative fraud nabbed in Delhi
Nepal Police initiates repatriation of the mayor accused of embezzling over Rs1.5 billion.
Two parliamentary subcommittees to probe suspected irregularities in Pokhara and Bhairahawa airports
Despite being projects of national pride, neither is able to operate international flights.
KMG chair Kailash Sirohiya released
Says he will seek legal remedy to hold all those involved in framing him accountable.
Dhanusha court extends KMG chair’s remand by three days
The man whose citizenship number matches Sirohiya’s is under pressure to remain silent.
Former administrative officer confirms signature on Sirohiya’s citizenship is his
Kashiraj Dahal, retired official, was interrogated by police in connection with the document.
Pokhara metropolis probe finds Home Minister Lamichhane is involved in cooperative fraud
The study shows Pokhara-based cooperative issued a loan worth Rs10 million to Lamichhane.
Court issues arrest warrants against 20 in Nepal Children’s Organisation land lease scam
Former chair Vaidya among others accused of misappropriation in a land lease deal to a school.
Former Nepal Telecom MD Paudel convicted in payment gateway scam
The Special Court acquitted government secretary Madhu Kumar Marasini and seven other accused in the same case.
Probe commission suggests action against CIB chief Bajracharya
Officials accused of sparing former Speaker Mahara, UML leader Khanal.
Case filed against former Speaker Mahara’s son, three others on charge of organised crime
The case was registered as per CIB’s recommendation to prosecute the accused involved in the smuggling of nine kilograms of gold concealed in e-cigarettes (vapes) last year.
Two Chinese nationals held in connection with gold haul
So far, 20 individuals, including three Chinese, a Belgian and an Indian national, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the crime.
