'A strong cooperatives regulatory needed to prevent misuse of depositors' money' CPN-UML lawmaker Surya Bahadur Thapa Kshetree popularly known as Surya Thapa represents Pyuthan constituency in the House of Representatives. Nepal 03 Oct, 2024
HyperFund: Nepalis at home and abroad lose billions to online scam On December 25, 2021, Baburam Kandel from Butwal was suggested by his friend from his village to join HyperFund, an online networking business. Business 12 Jun, 2024
Issues of squatters will be addressed within a few days, PM Dahal says Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has stated that the government is actively working to address the issues faced by landless squatters within the next few days. Nepal 27 Nov, 2023
Stay in Israel, or flee? Thai workers caught up in Hamas attack and war are faced with a dilemma Israel started bringing in migrant workers in earnest after the first Intifada, the 1987-93 Palestinian revolt, after employers began to lose trust in Palestinian workers. World 03 Nov, 2023
KDC sets bail for 17, one sent to judicial custody Kathmandu District Court on Sunday released 17 out of 18 people arrested in the Lalita Niwas land grab scam on bail. The 18th accused was released on general court date. The court set Rs 24.6 million bail bond for Bhatbhateni Super Market owner Min Bahadur Gurung, the highest so far. Kathmandu 11 Sep, 2023
NC lawmakers slam Sharma's arrest Nepali Congress lawmakers took exception to the arrest of their fellow lawmaker Sunil Sharma on the charge of obtaining fake academic certificate. Nepal 12 Aug, 2023
15 persons in judicial custody appeal at high court seeking release ​​​​​​​A total of 15 people out of 16 who are currently in judicial custody in the fake Bhutanese refugee scam, including former deputy prime minister Top Bahadur Rayemajhi and former home minister Bal Krishna Khand, have appealed to Patan High Court seeking release from jail until final verdict. Kathmandu 02 Aug, 2023
CIB confident of netting Lalita Niwas scammers ​​​​​​​Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police has expressed confidence it will crack the Lalita Niwas land grab case this time around. It has also claimed that detailed investigation and enough proofs have been gathered to put the scammers behind bars. Kathmandu 29 Jun, 2023
Multiple protests demanding action against refugee scammers Multiple demonstrations were staged in different parts of Kathmandu today, largely seeking action against those behind the fake Bhutanese refugee scam amid rumours that top political leaders involved in the case might go free. Nepal 14 May, 2023
Gold dealers warn of scammers selling fake jewellery The Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FeNeGoSiDA) has warned all concerned to be alert as there are increasing cases of scammers trying to sell fake jewellery in various cities across the country, including Kathmandu. Business 11 Aug, 2022
EDITORIAL: Let the system function When leaders of the coalition partners of the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government met last week following the passage of the controversial MCC (Millennium Challenge Corporation) compact, they discussed the possibility of dissolving the House of Representatives (HoR) before its five-year tenure expires in November, citing the main opposition, CPN- UML’s continued House obstruction. Opinion 07 Mar, 2022
MoHA cautions people against online scammers The Ministry of Home Affairs has appealed to all internet users not to be tempted by online lottery, gift, parcel and foreign employment offered by racketeers involved in defrauding gullible persons by misusing information and communication technologies. Nepal 06 Mar, 2022
