गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Dipesh Pun held on charge of involvement in gold smuggling Nepal Dipesh Pun held on charge of involvement in gold smuggling KathmanduPati March 15, 2024 File Photo KATHMANDU – Dipesh Pun, son of former Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, has been arrested on charge of his involvement in gold smuggling. Spokesperson of Nepal Police, DIG Bhim Prasad Dhakal, informed that Pun was arrested from Kathmandu on Friday. It was disclosed with investigation that Dipesh Pun had close connection with Dawa Chhiring, the mastermind behind smuggling of nearly 61 kg of gold, which was confiscated from the customs office of Tribhuvan International Airport last June. The commission formed on investigation of gold smuggling had submitted its report to the Home Minister yesterday. The report had implicated Pun in the smuggling. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Govt, activist Ranabhat reach 19-point agreement Nepal sees July tourist arrivals rise 2.3 percent South Korean envoy bids farewell to Nepal Ncell unveils refreshing monsoon offer: Purchase pack or sim card,… Nepali lawmakers seek probe into Tarai unrest Nepal plans higher LPG imports, tightens distribution Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language Time Tested Friendship-Suresh Sharma
