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CIAA Arrests NEA Seventh-Level Officer Krishna Yadav With Rs 51,000 in Alleged Bribe Money in Sunsari

CIAA arrests NEA Itahari seventh-level officer Krishna Yadav in Sunsari with Rs 51,000 alleged bribe money linked to an electricity connection.

Harka Sampang Questions Purpose of PM Balen Shah’s Mustang Visit

Shram Sanskriti Party chair Harka Sampang has questioned the purpose of Prime Minister Balen Shah’s private visit to Mustang, arguing that the prime minister’s position carries public responsibilities even during personal travel.

Government’s 5 Key Decisions: EV Ambulances Tax-Free, Sunsari-Siraha Victims Declared Martyrs & Ncell Investigation Report To Be Made Public

The government has announced five key cabinet decisions, including tax exemptions for electric ambulances, martyr status for four protest victims, Ncell report publication and new appointments.

Nepal’s Cargo Rail Arrives, But Industries Still Prefer India Due To Higher Handling Costs

Although Nepal has started receiving container cargo trains at the Nepal Customs Yard in Biratnagar, many industries in the Sunsari-Morang industrial corridor continue to use the Indian Customs Yard. Industries say higher handling charges and additional fees in Nepal are making Indian facilities cheaper.

Ambulances Carrying Cannabis? Inside Koshi’s Growing Smuggling Network

Ambulances meant to rush patients to hospitals are repeatedly turning up in cannabis-smuggling cases across Koshi Province, with police recovering hundreds of kilograms from emergency vehicles around Dharan, Bhedetar, Morang and Sunsari. The cases expose a wider trafficking corridor running from cannabis-producing hill districts toward the Tarai and Nepal-India border, while increasingly creative smuggling methods are making enforcement more difficult.

Government And Hindu Religious Front Reach Agreement In Janakpur, 12 Demands To Get Immediate Attention

The government and the Hindu religious front have reached an agreement in Janakpur after talks led by Home Minister Sudhan Gurung. The government will begin work on 12 of the group’s 13 demands, while seeking three months to address the demand to declare Nepal a Hindu nation.

Why Is Nepal Expanding Drone Surveillance Across Madhesh And Koshi? Inside The Government’s Security Response

Nepal's Home Ministry has intensified security measures across several districts of Madhesh and Koshi provinces by increasing drone surveillance and deploying additional monitoring to prevent further violence after unrest spread beyond Sunsari. Authorities warned that anyone found spreading misinformation, disturbing communal harmony or engaging in unlawful activities would face legal action, while urging the public to remain calm following three deaths linked to the recent unrest.

Sunsari Incident, Regional Outburst Of Communal Violence, Historical Precedence & The Future

Home Minister Sudhan Gurung And Devanganj Victims’ Families Sign Seven Point Agreement

The Government of Nepal and the families of two young men killed in the Devanganj clash have signed a seven point agreement. The deal includes the process to declare the victims as martyrs, Rs 10 lakh in relief for each family, employment opportunities, legal action against those responsible, and the construction of a memorial park.

Curfew Imposed In Janakpur As Communal Tensions Escalate, Authorities Rush To Prevent Further Violence

Authorities have imposed a curfew in Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City and parts of Golbazar in Siraha after tensions between two communities raised concerns over possible violence. The restrictions took effect from 3:30 PM on Thursday following a decision by the District Security Committee, with officials urging residents to remain calm and cooperate with security agencies

UML Questions PM’s Accountability Over Sunsari Shooting, Asks If Resignation Standard Applies Equally

UML lawmaker Padma Aryal has questioned the government’s accountability over the fatal shooting in Sunsari, asking whether the resignation standards previously demanded from former leaders should now apply to Prime Minister Balen Shah and Home Minister Sudhan Gurung.

Security Chiefs Advised Home Ministry To Find A Political, Social And Religious Solution To Sunsari Violence

Nepal's security chiefs have advised the government that the Sunsari violence cannot be resolved through force alone, urging political, social and religious initiatives to prevent the unrest from spreading.

The Border That Millions Cross Without a Passport

The Nepal India open border supports millions of crossings for work, trade, healthcare, education, and family visits. However, trafficking, smuggling, and illegal migration remain concerns, requiring stronger cooperation and modern security.

Sunsari Clash Reminds Nepal Why Unity Must Come Before Religious Division

The Sunsari clash has reminded Nepal that peace, religious tolerance and national unity must come before differences as communal tension raises concerns over the country’s secular identity.

Home Ministry Recalls Sunsari CDO and Senior Security Officials After Deadly Dewanganj Clash Leaves One Dead

The Home Ministry has recalled the Sunsari CDO and several senior security officials after a deadly clash in Dewanganj left one person dead and 24 injured. A high-level investigation has been launched, and curfew has been imposed.

What Led To Nepal Army's Deployment In Sunsari? Inside The Deadly Violence That Shook Kaptanganj

Violence in Sunsari's Kaptanganj escalated after protesters ignored curfew orders, set fires, and damaged property, forcing authorities to deploy the Nepali Army to help restore order. The unrest followed a deadly clash between two communities that left one person dead, injured dozens of others, and prompted an indefinite curfew across several sensitive areas.

Government Forms Five-Member Committee To Investigate Deadly Sunsari Incident

The government has formed a five-member committee to investigate the violence in Kaptanganj, Sunsari, where one person died after being shot as police attempted to control a dispute between two groups. A Central Security Committee meeting has also been called.

Deadly Sunsari Clash Leaves One Dead And Dozens Injured As Curfew And Public Gathering Ban Take Effect

A late night clash between Hindu and Muslim communities in Kaptanganj, Sunsari, left 24 year old Om Prakash Mehta dead and several police officers, security personnel and local residents injured. Authorities have imposed an indefinite curfew in five market areas and restricted gatherings across Harinagar and Dewanganj while an investigation into the fatal shooting continues.

Inside Nepal Police's Drug Bust That Led To Seven Arrests In Two Border Cases

Nepal Police arrested seven people, including five Indian nationals, in separate anti-drug operations in Pokhara and Sunsari, seizing a large quantity of controlled narcotics. Authorities say both cases are under investigation as police continue efforts to curb cross-border drug trafficking.