Partially paralysed mother appeals for her son's release from the Russian army fighting in Ukraine Amrit Bahadur Rai, the spokesperson at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kathmandu, said the government maintains continuous communication with its Russian counterpart for the release of people like Yog Giri. Nepal 16 Apr, 2024
Vatican blasts sex change surgery, surrogacy and gender theory as grave threats to human dignity The Vatican on Monday declared sex change operations and surrogacy as grave threats to human dignity, putting them on par with abortion and euthanasia as practices that violate God’s plan for human life. World 08 Apr, 2024
Smuggling suspect knew of frigid cold before Indian family's death on Canada border, prosecutors say Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said their deaths were "mind blowing.” World 27 Mar, 2024
The Asia Foundation launches "Formative Research on Child Trafficking in Nepal The Asia Foundation, in collaboration with New ERA and Shakti Samuha, announced the launch of ‘Formative Research on Child Trafficking in Nepal’ at an event in Kathmandu on March 18. Nepal 20 Mar, 2024
India says some of its citizens have been duped into working for the Russian army India’s foreign ministry said the government has initiated action against a network of agents who duped the men into traveling to Russia. World 08 Mar, 2024
A smuggling arrest is made, 2 years after family froze to death on the Canadian border Patel's attorney, Michael Leonard, said Monday that so far he's been told very little about the allegations. World 29 Feb, 2024
Eight Nepali nationals deported from USA As many as eight Nepali nationals who had entered the US via illegal routes have been deported back to their country. Nepal 23 Feb, 2024
Plight of Nepali migrants: UAE emerging as transit point for human trafficking In recent times, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has increasingly become a transit point for human traffickers, exploiting the vulnerabilities of Nepali migrants seeking better opportunities abroad. Nepal 14 Feb, 2024
89 held on charge of human trafficking in six months Nepal Police has arrested 89 people involved in cases of human trafficking in a period of six months of current fiscal year from July 17, 2023 till January 14, 2024. Nepal 14 Feb, 2024
House of Representatives unanimously approves anti-money laundering bill The House of Representatives (HoR) unanimously approved the bill on anti-money laundering in today's meeting. Nepal 07 Feb, 2024
276 Indians stuck in a French airport for days for a human trafficking probe arrive in India A charter plane that was grounded in France for a human trafficking investigation arrived in India with 276 Indians aboard early Tuesday, authorities said. The passengers had been heading to Nicaragua but were instead blocked inside the Vatry Airport for four days in an exceptional holiday ordeal. World 26 Dec, 2023
260 rescued from Birgunj transit point in a year A total of 260 individuals believed to be at risk of trafficking were rescued from the Birgunj transit point along the Nepal-India border in Parsa in a period of one year. Nepal 24 Dec, 2023
