गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ 15 arrested on charge of smuggling rhino horn Nepal 15 arrested on charge of smuggling rhino horn KathmanduPati February 10, 2023 File Photo KATHMANDU – The Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police has arrested 15 people on the charge of their involvement in the smuggling of a rhino horn. Acting on a tip-off, a squad from the Bureau on January 3 detained two in possession of a rhino horn weighing 522 grams from Saraswotinagar of Kathmandu-7 and remaining 13 were apprehended subsequently at different dates. The detainees have been already handed to the Division Forest Office, Kathmandu for further investigations into the case, according to Bureau Superintendent of Police Sanjay Singh Thapa. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Three party leaders and former PMs extend Tamu Lhosar best… Speaker Ghimire extends best wishes on Tamu Lhosar CIAA files case against Nagarjun municipality mayor Tremor felt in Kalikot Military diplomacy: Nepal-India joint exercise from Tuesday PM Oli condoles demise of former Indian PM Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities3 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar4 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident5 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system6 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki
