EDITORIAL: Amend the laws In the Nepali context, human trafficking is largely seen as taking a woman to neighbouring India to sell her and eventually force her into the flesh trade. Opinion 08 Feb, 2021
Kakadbhitta border point yet to open Cross-border movement has increased in most of the districts bordering India after the decision to reopen all the border points, but Kakadvitta entry point in Jhapa has not opened yet. Nepal 07 Feb, 2021
Two Ukrainians denied entry into Nepal Jhapa, March 12 Two foreign nationals, who were set to enter Nepal via the Kakadbhitta border point from India, were denied entry today. Two Ukrainians were returned to the Indian side after they were detected with high fever. The returned... Travel 13 Mar, 2020
Maiti Nepal brings 179 trafficking victims back home KATHMANDU: The anti-trafficking organisation Maiti Nepal informed that 179 human trafficking victims recently rescued from towns in Indo-Myanmar border of North East Indian state of Manipur have traveled back to Nepal through Kakadbhitta border on... Travel 17 Feb, 2019
Darjeeling youth held with air gun, bullets from Nepal-India border point KATHMANDU: An Indian youth has been arrested in possession of an air gun and its bullets from Kakadbhitta border entry point in Ilam of eastern Nepal, police said. Accompanied by two other persons, Ajaya Gurung and Ajeet Mahato, the suspect Raju Sah... Travel 23 Apr, 2017
Five busted with drugs from Jhapa, Morang KATHMANDU: The Eastern Regional Police Office has said that it busted five persons in possession of illegal drugs from Jhapa and Morang districts on Tuesday. Police arrested Najarul Khan, a resident of Mechinagar Municipality-1, Jhapa with 2.8 grams... Travel 22 Mar, 2017
Three nabbed with brown heroin, opium from Tokha KATHMANDU: Police said they arrested three drug smuggling suspects with 11 grams of brown heroin and three grams of opium from Shanti Chok, Tokha-13 in Kathmandu on Tuesday. The arrestees are 32-year-old Narayan Kumar Giri of Ilam, 34-year-old Bhim... Horoscopes 31 Aug, 2016
Five alleged smugglers of precursor chemicals busted KATHMANDU: The Narcotics Control Bureau of Nepal Police said it recently arrested five persons including an Indian national for their alleged involvement in smuggling of precursor chemicals and raw materials of illegal drugs. Precursor... Travel 31 Jul, 2016
Woman held with 4 kg hashish SURUNGA: Area Police Office, Kakadbhitta, nabbed a woman with four kg hashish on Wednesday. Police identified the arrestee as Kopila Tamang aka Asmita (25) of Rangeli-8, Morang with the huge amount of contraband drugs. Police said she was caught... Travel 28 Jan, 2016
41 fuel tankers enter JHAPA: A total of 41 tankers ferrying petroleum products entered Nepal from various Nepal-India border points on Wednesday. Of them, 17 tankers with the fuel entered the country’s territory via Kakadbhitta border point. Nirman Bhattarai, Mechi... Travel 19 Nov, 2015
22 fuel tankers enter via Kakadbhitta point JHAPA: As many as 22 vehicles carrying petroleum products have entered Nepal from the Kakadbhitta border check point. According to the Kakadbhitta Area Police Office, 10 fuel-laden tankers entered today while 12 on Monday night. Of them, four... Travel 17 Nov, 2015
Two fuel tankers enter via eastern border JHAPA: Two fuel tankers and 32 heavy trucks entered the country via Kakadbhitta border point till 5 pm on Wednesday. Durga Kumar Bhattarai, officer at Mechi Customs Office, said tanker carrying petrol and one carrying aviation fuel entered via the... Travel 29 Oct, 2015