गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Man held with 500 grams gold at TIA Nepal Man held with 500 grams gold at TIA KathmanduPati January 21, 2024 File Photo KATHMANDU – The Tribhuvan International Airport Customs Office arrested a man earlier today along with half kilogram of gold. Khagendra Darji of Jhapa district had arrived home from Doha of Qatar this afternoon carrying 499 grams of illegal gold. Chief of TIA Customs Office Dr Tokraj Pandey confirmed that Darji, who had smuggled gold in the form of liquid substance, was arrested this afternoon acting on a tip-off. Darji had landed at TIA from Doha on an aircraft of Himalaya Airlines. The officials are working to ascertain whether Darji himself brought the gold or carried it for others working as an agent. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal reassures India over border remarks but domestic political fallout… No parking fees required for ‘pick and drop’ for 15… ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine… Government initiates revising school level national curriculum framework 16 percent of children are malnourished in Madhesh RSP delegation holds talks with BJP leadership Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane4 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested5 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished6 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language Kulman Ghising’s reappointment issue stirs conflict between Prime Minister Oli, Energy Minister Pun Who will become new Foreign Secretary after Bairagi’s appointment as Chief Secretary? Cyber bureau launches ‘hackers hunt operation’ Home Minister inaugurates APF company at Chhangru Health post in Humla village sans workforce, shut down for nearly a month CDO Bhatta: Lockdown in Kathmandu Valley should be extended until Dashain