French Embassy, DCIS organize a two-day International Seminar on Fighting Poaching and Wildlife Trafficking The French Embassy and the French Directorate of International Security Cooperation (DCIS) organized a two-day International Seminar on the Fight Against Poaching and Wildlife Trafficking in Kathmandu. Opinion 31 May, 2024
Indian state launches assault on drugs as UN warns of Bangladesh-like crisis Indian state launches assault on drugs as UN warns of Bangladesh-like crisis World 13 Aug, 2021
Traffickers profiting as pandemic makes crime harder to crack, UN warns LONDON: Human traffickers are capitalising on the coronavirus pandemic to target people ranging from jobless migrants to out-of-school children, two United Nations specialists said, warning that the fallout from COVID-19 had driven the crime... Women 18 Oct, 2020
Illegal ivory trade shrinks while pangolin trafficking booms, UN says VIENNA: The illegal global trade in ivory has shrunk while the trafficking of pangolins has soared, a UN report on wildlife crime based on four years' data said on Friday. National bans on selling ivory, particularly China's in 2017, appear to... Art & Culture 10 Jul, 2020
21 Nepali officers start AML/CFT training Kathmandu, December 2 The third group of 21 officers of the Government of Nepal today started their six-day training on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics... Horoscopes 03 Dec, 2019
Police chase suspected kingpin of vast Asian meth syndicate BANGKOK: The largest ever task force assembled to fight organised crime in Asia has identified a long-time drug trafficker, a China-born Canadian national, as the suspected kingpin of a crime syndicate that police say dominates the $70 billion-a-year... Women 14 Oct, 2019
A new high: Indigenous Thai farmers swap opium for coffee, land DOI TUNG: Somchai Sophonsookpaiboon does not remember much about his younger years, except that they were spent in an opium haze. It's how all the men in his mountain village on the Thai-Myanmar border spent their time. Stateless, with little... 15 May, 2019
Home Minister off to Austria KATHMANDU: Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa on Tuesday left here today on a six-day visit to Austria. MInister Thapa is leading a five-member Nepali delegation to the 62nd ministerial meeting of the United Nations Office on Drugs and... Travel 13 Mar, 2019
Training of 25 DRI officials commences in India Kathmandu, March 11 A five-day training for 25 officials of the Department of Revenue Investigation on ‘Investigation and Control of Revenue Leakage’ commenced today at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect taxes and Narcotics, in... Horoscopes 12 Mar, 2019
Combatting modern slavery: Challenges and opportunities A recent report of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) shows that most of the victims detected across the world are females, mainly adult women, but also increasingly girls Modern slavery has been thrust on millions of people... 14 Feb, 2019
Indian police rescue 180 Nepalis in major anti-trafficking operation MUMBAI: Indian police have recently rescued more than 180 Nepali men and women in a major operation near the border with Myanmar after activists raised suspicions they were being trafficked into forced labour. Police in the northeast Indian...
