Officiating IGPs

KATHMANDU: A cabinet meeting on Monday retained Stand-in IGP Om Bikram Rana and Inspector General of Armed Police Force Basudev Oli as Officiating Inspector Generals of the Nepal Police and the APF respectively, cabinet sources said. — HNS

Boy killed in mishap

KATHMANDU: Six-year old Raju Magar was killed when a motorcycle (Ba 16 Pa 6132) rammed on him at Kharibot of Harisiddhi VDC, Lalitpur, on Sunday. Magar, who hailed from Udayapur, died while undergoing treatment at the Patan Hospital. — HNS

Karki to work for UN

KATHMANDU: DSP Pushkar Karki is due to leave for the UN Headquarters in New York to work as a civilian police at the Department of Peace Keeping Operation on Tuesday. Karki is among three police officers selected for the mission from across the globe and the only one from Asia. — HNS

‘Thieves’ arrested

KATHMANDU: Police arrested two persons who allegedly attempted to steal property from the house of Professor Dr Govinda Malla and beat him up at Maitidevi on Saturday evening. Arjun Thapa of Dolakha and Samir Khadki of Kathmandu were arrested on Sunday, police said. — HNS