Charles Sobhraj 'The Serpent' released from prison, sent to immigration department for deportation Charles Sobhraj, a French serial killer who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the 1975 murders of two North Americans, has been released, today. Kathmandu 23 Dec, 2022
Police detain brother of jailed Kremlin critic and search properties, say Navalny allies Police in Moscow detained Oleg Navalny, the brother of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, and searched the homes of the opposition politician’s associates and other properties linked to him, his allies said. World 28 Jan, 2021
Mental health patient spends more than three years in jail without trial JHAPA, AUGUST 1 A mental health patient in Jhapa spent more than three years in prison without undergoing trial. Madhav Giri, a resident of Birtamod Municipality-8, who is a mental health patient, spent three years and four months before he was... Travel 02 Aug, 2020
Commuting of Ranjan Koirala�s sentence likely to be reviewed KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court today granted leave to the Office of the Attorney General to file a review petition against its division bench’s verdict that commuted the life sentence of murder convict former deputy inspector general of Armed Police... Horoscopes 26 Jul, 2020
SC decision to set free murder accused former DIG kicks up row KATHMANDU, JULY 24 The recent decision of the Supreme Court to commute life sentence of former Armed Police Force deputy inspector general Ranjan Koirala to eight-and-a-half years has sparked furore. Koirala, who had been serving life sentence,... Horoscopes 25 Jul, 2020
Former DIG of Armed Police Force convicted of killing his wife released from prison KATHMANDU: A murder convict, former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Armed Police Force, has been released from prison today before completion of his full sentence. Former DIG Ranjan Prasad Koirala was sentenced to 20 years in prison, along... Horoscopes 23 Jul, 2020
Kyrgyz ex-president sentenced to 11 years in prison BISHKEK: A court in Kyrgyzstan sentenced former president Almazbek Atambayev to 11 years and two months in prison on Tuesday on corruption charges, which he denies. The court found Atambayev guilty of ordering a convicted criminal released from... Women 23 Jun, 2020
Man wearing fake bomb stabs 2 in London and is shot to death LONDON: A man recently released from prison after serving time for terrorism-related offenses strapped on a fake bomb and stabbed two people on a busy London street Sunday before being shot to death by police, officials said. Deputy Assistant... Women 03 Feb, 2020
Saudi sentences 5 to death for Jamal Khashoggi's killing RIYADH: A court in Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five people to death for the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul last year by a team of Saudi agents. Saudi Arabia's state-run... Women 23 Dec, 2019
London Bridge attacker had been convicted of terrorism offences but released last year * 28-year-old British man named as attacker * Usman Khan was convicted in 2012 for plot * Khan was released in December 2018 * UK election to focus on crime LONDON: The 28-year-old British man who killed two people in a stabbing spree on... Women 30 Nov, 2019
Australia's highest court will hear Cardinal Pell's appeal CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA: Australia's highest court agreed Wednesday to hear an appeal from the most senior Catholic to be found guilty of sexually abusing children, giving Cardinal George Pell his last chance at getting his convictions overturned. The... Women 13 Nov, 2019
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong, others arrested HONG KONG: Hong Kong police arrested well-known activist Joshua Wong and another core member of a pro-democracy group on Friday in a mounting crackdown on people involved in this summer's protests. Police also arrested Andy Chan, the leader of a... Women 30 Aug, 2019
