Airport security struggles as illegal gold smuggling persists
Nepal needs to revise its operational measures to curb the influx of illegal gold into the country.
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The involvement of digital payment gateways -- Paywell Nepal and Sajilo Pay -- in the payment process of illegal gold smuggling has been uncovered. On Monday, the Central I
KATHMANDU: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of the police has recommended to the district attorney’s office that three individuals, including Rahul Mahara, the son of former Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara, face prosecution on charges of illegal gold smuggling involving electronic cigarettes (vape). The CIB has submitted a report expressing its opinion to prosecute Rahul Mahara, […]
KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) lawmaker Sunil Sharma has demanded the resignation of the Home Minister and the Finance Minister in the illegal gold smuggling case. Sharma demanded Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha and Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat should resign on moral grounds in the gold smuggling case. “The Home […]
KATHMANDU, July 26: The CPN UML's Parliamentary party meeting has started at the Parliament House in Baneshwar.
The issue of illegal gold smuggling is planned to be discussed during the meeting.
The UML has stated that it will dem
KATHMANDU: A Chinese citizen was arrested in connection with the illegal gold seizure at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Wednesday. With this arrest today, number of the arrestees in this connection reached seven. The Chinese national held on Thursday is identified as Jeyung Lyn, according to the Superintendent of Police at TIA, Padam Bahadur […]
KATHMANDU, July 10: The police have arrested 12 people involved in the smuggling of illegal gold from abroad. The Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office has arrested 12 people, including 5 who returned from foreign employment in Qatar.
According to the police, the gold was