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Crime up in Rautahat, four killed in two weeks

Sep 1, 2020

RAUTAHAT, AUGUST 31 Criminal activity has been on the rise in Rautahat district of late. A woman aged 40 was found murdered in Rautahat last evening. The body of Mintra Devi Baitha, 40, was found in the field at Laxmipur tole of ward 3 of Gadhimai Municipality, Rautahat, last evening. She had left home at 10:00am to collect fodder for cattle. Polic...

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Two held with illegal drugs in Pokhara

Aug 10, 2020

POKHARA: Police arrested two persons in possession of a huge cache of illegal drugs from Shivatole in Pokhara-10 on Monday. Acting on a tip off, a police team deployed from Rambazaar Police Post apprehended Jeet Bahadur BK, 20, of Harinas Rural Municipality-4 in Syangja district and Rohit Ghale, 23, of Siddhalek Rural Municipality-6 in Dhading d...

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Grammy-winning producer Detail charged with raping five women

Aug 7, 2020

KATHMANDU: Grammy Award-winning producer Detail, who was arrested on August 5 for sexually assaulting women, has been charged with raping five women and sexually assaulting a sixth, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office said on August 6. According to Reuters, Detail, whose birth name is Noel Fisher, was charged with assaulting the wom...

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Illegal ivory trade shrinks while pangolin trafficking booms, UN says

Jul 10, 2020

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 have helped further erode ivory trafficking after it peaked around 2011-2013, the United N...

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Kaski man held for posting offensive comments against Prez Bhandari, PM Oli on social media

Jun 29, 2020

POKHARA: Police today arrested a man for posting offensive comments against the president and prime minister on social media, and charged him with cyber crime offence. Three youths lodged a complaint against Durga Dutta Bastola, native of Puranchaur in Kaski district, for posting inappropriate comments against the head of the state and the head of ...

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NCP (Chand) leader arrested with arms from Dharan

Jun 25, 2020

DHARAN: Police on Thursday arrested district in-charge of banned outfit, Netra Bikram Chand-led Nepal Communist Party, in possession of arms from Dharan of Sunsari district. NCP’s Sunsari district in-charge Roshan Rai, 27, a native of Shahid Bhumi Rural Municipality-3 in Dhankuta district was arrested yesterday night, according to the Dist...

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Three held with tiger hides, bones in Bajura

Jun 23, 2020

BAJURA: Police said three persons have been arrested in possession of two tiger hides, bones from Pandhara in Triveni Municipality-6 of Bajura district, on Tuesday. Acting on a tip-off, police raided Lal Bahadur Buda’s house and subsequently apprehended three persons along with the animal hides and bones, said District Police Office Chief ...

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IS behind failed Aussie bomb plot

Aug 5, 2017

An Australian man sent his unsuspecting brother to Sydney airport to catch an Etihad Airways flight carrying a home-made bomb disguised as a meat mincer built at the direction of a senior Islamic State (IS) commander, police said on Friday.Detailing one of Australia's "most sophisticated" militant plots, police said two men, who have been charged w...

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Thousands of missing children kidnapped from India's railway network annually

Aug 5, 2017

The abduction of children from India's extensive railway network has been a chronic sensitive issue, showing little sign of receding in recent years, the Guardian reported on Sunday. The number of children abducted from the Kolkata's Sealdah railway station in eastern India, one of the busiest railway stations in India, was the highest nationw...

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One third of global child marriages take place in India

Aug 5, 2017

India accounts for about 33 percent of the world's child marriages, with nearly 103 million Indians married under the age of 18, Indian local media reported on Monday.A significant 83 percent of the 103 million child marriages were of girl children, with the number reaching 85 million, according to a report released by the non-profit organization A...

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