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The Kathmandu Post on MSN57m
The dark economy of child beggars
The man, later identified as 30-year-old Rafikul Islam Biplob, had been begging with the child by his side. The boy had gone missing from his home six months earlier. During that period, he was ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN57m
KMC in a mess
On April 4, 2025, the inevitable happened. The simmering conflict between Balendra Shah (Balen), the Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and Sunita Dangol, the Deputy Mayor, exploded publicly ...
American, were arrested as alleged leaders of the "764" online network, a violent extremist group accused of child ...
Bashyal is the fourth Nepali to win the Whitley Award in the last four years. Past winners include Raju Acharya in 2024 for ...
Economic indicators signal recovery, but low savings, setbacks in tourism, and slow spending still weigh on growth.
Nepali botanist Reshu Bashyal Raju has been named one of the six recipients of this year’s prestigious Whitley Award in ...
Two men have been charged with operating a global child exploitation enterprise in connection with a violent extremist ...
Two men alleged to have played key roles in the virulent online exploitation network known as 764 have been arrested and ...
Prasan Nepal, also known as "Trippy", is accused of being a leader of a "nihilistic violent extremist (NVE) network known as ...
Two American men, alleged leaders of the global online violent child exploitation ring “764,” are arrested by the FBI for running the extremist group.
Unrecognised and non-compliant madrasas are being sealed, while unauthorised religious structures set up on government land ...