Kathmandu. Former Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohan Bahadur Basnet has been acquitted by the Special Court in the much-discussed 'Terramax' purchase corruption case. The bench of Special Court judges Hemanta Rawal, Dilliratan Shrestha, and Umesh Koirala acquitted Basnet, but convicted some other accused. The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) accused Basnet of 'exceeding jurisdiction and directing the purchase', but the court interpreted this as falling within the scope of 'policy decision'. The court considered the decision made at the ministerial level as a 'policy concept'. The verdict stated that then-Minister Basnet had raised a note...
काठमाडौं – नेपाल प्रहरीले राजधानीको प्रमुख पर्यटकीय गन्तव्य ठमेलमा अश्लिल क्रियाकलाप र प्रहरीमाथि अभद्र व्यवहार गरेको आरोपमा तीन विदेशी महिलालाई पक्राउ गरेको छ । प्रहरी वृत्त लैनचौरको टोलीले ठमेलमा विदेशी तथा स्वदेशी पर्यटकलाई दुःख हैरानी दिएको र प्रहरीमाथि नै अभद्र व्यवहार गरेको आरोपमा तीन युगान्डाली महिलालाई पक्राउ गरी आज सार्वजनिक गरेको हो । जिल्ला प्रहरी […]
Kathmandu. Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Whip Krantishikha Dhital has objected, stating that the state has demonstrated insensitivity in the name of squatter management.Expressing her views on social media on Monday regarding the recent events in squatter settlements, she questioned the state's working style. Whip Dhital said that the tears of squatters flowing on the streets should sting all of us. While the solution and management of the squatter problem is imperative, her argument is that the steps taken by the government are against the election manifesto and human sensibility. 'Today, the tears of squatters flowing on the streets should sting all of...