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Govt. employee held for taking bribe



KATHMANDU: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has arrested a government official for taking bribe of Rs 22,000 from his client.

The CIAA team acting on a complaint by clients held Saroj Rokka, non-gazetted first class officer, who is posted at the National Public Health Laboratory, Teku.

Investigations are ongoing, said the CIAA’s spokesperson Pradip Kumar Koirala, adding that a case against Rokka has been filed in the Special Court.

Publish Date : 16 March 2019 11:44 AM

Foreign currency exchange rates fixed for today

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has published the official foreign exchange

Light rain and snowfall likely due to western low-pressure system

KATHMANDU: The Weather Forecasting Division has reported that a western

Kathmandu’s early morning minimum temperature measured at 12°C

KATHMANDU: The minimum temperature in the Kathmandu Valley has been

Mustang receives over 325,000 tourists in seven months

MUSTANG: A total of 325,558 tourists visited Mustang during the

Alliance with UML was a mistake: Rajendra Lingden

KATHMANDU: Rajendra Lingden of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), who