Former Philippine President Duterte arrested on an ICC warrant over drug killings Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested at Manila's international airport Tuesday on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against humanity filed against him, the Philippine government said. World 11 Mar, 2025
DPM Lamichhane sees need of special plan to curb narcotic drugs trafficking, abuse Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Rabi Lamichhane instructed the security agencies to formulate a special plan to end the smuggling and abuse of narcotic drugs. Kathmandu 26 Jun, 2024
372 drug peddlers arrested in 10 months The District Police Office, Jhapa has arrested 372 drug peddlers in the past ten months. This also includes drug abusers, who were arrested from various parts of the district. Nepal 18 May, 2024
Police seize 440 kilograms of marijuana, arrest three in Sunsari Police arrested three individuals on charges of trafficking illegal drugs, seizing a total of 440 kilograms of marijuana in Sunsari on Tuesday night. Nepal 15 May, 2024
South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun of Oscar-winning film 'Parasite' is found dead Lee Sun-kyun, a popular South Korean actor best known for his role in the Oscar-winning movie “Parasite," was found dead in a car in Seoul on Wednesday, authorities said, after weeks of an intense police investigation into his alleged drug use. Entertainment 27 Dec, 2023
Two arrested for fatal shooting during robbery in Dharan; Illegal firearm, Khukuri seized Police have apprehended two individuals accused of fatally shooting a youth in the course of a robbery from Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City of Sunsari. Nepal 03 Aug, 2023
Eight, including two foreigners, arrested with drugs In a series of operations, Nepal police arrested eight individuals, including two foreigners, from various locations in Kathmandu and other parts of the country this week for their involvement in drug-related activities. Nepal 27 Jul, 2023
Myanmar burns $446 million worth of seized drugs as illicit trade booms in Southeast Asia The authorities in Myanmar destroyed more than $446 million worth of illegal drugs seized from around the country to mark an annual international anti-drug trafficking day on Monday, police said. World 26 Jun, 2023
Do not only tax consumption There are three things that matter in particular when it comes to increasing the tax revenues of the least developed and developing countries. Taxes should be progressive, levies to fund social protection are needed, and illicit financial flows must be reduced. Blogs 14 Dec, 2022
Border security officials' meeting held Nepal-India Border Security Officials’ meeting was held keeping in view November 20 elections, at Malangawa, in Sarlahi today. Nepal 09 Nov, 2022
Canada hunts suspects in stabbing spree that killed 10, wounded 15 Canadian police hunted for two suspects in a stabbing spree that killed 10 people and wounded at least 15 others mostly in a sparsely populated indigenous community early Sunday. World 05 Sep, 2022
China cuts off vital US contacts over Pelosi Taiwan visit China cut off contacts with the United States on vital issues Friday — including military matters and crucial climate cooperation — as concerns rose that the Communist government's hostile reaction to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit could signal a lasting, more aggressive approach toward its U.S. rival and the self-ruled island. World 06 Aug, 2022
