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Job insecurity in security forces
Nepal’s police and army face recruitment crisis due to youth outmigration, low salaries
Tikapur’s protracted trauma
Rajkumar Kathariya was arrested from the hospital where he was receiving treatment after being shot in police firing. His wife Sita gave birth…
Police stop Patan chariot pulling citing Covid-19
All photos: BIKRAM RAIThe Machindranath festival is usually supposed to be in May to ensure that the rain gods bring a timely monsoon. The…
Only memories remain
14 years and 11 prime ministers later Text and photographs by Bikkil SthapitMany of the over 1,300 people still listed as missing after the…
Nepal Police at the frontlines against coronavirus
All photos: BIKRAM RAIA total of 620 police across the country have been infected with Covid-19, two Deputy Inspector General working in the…
CIAA traps small fish, lets big ones go
Last September, contractor Sujan Poudel filed a complaint at the Commission for the Investigation for the Abuse of Authority (CIAA) against…
Clamping down on the country
A policeman with a crowd control device. Photo: MANISH PAUDELWhen the COVID-19 pandemic sent Nepal into a nation-wide lockdown, Nepali Police…
Crossborder cybercrime and punishment
Photo : BIKRAM RAIRama married Raju of Lalitpur, after which Raju moved to Sydney to pursue higher education. The couple talked regularly over…
Suicide by pesticide in Nepal
A customer buys a bottle of pesticide over a counter in Kathmandu. Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAOf the 25,308 suicides recorded by the police in Nepal…
China gets Nepal to detain its citizens in Kathmandu
All photos: MONIKA DEUPALAThe 122 Chinese nationals detained by Nepal Police using information provided by China have been presented to the…
Two new books on conflict and conservation
Photo: AKASH CHETTRISam Cowan’s Essays on Nepal: Past and Present deserves a more creative title. But being a retired Colonel Commandant of the…
Republic of rape
The number of reported rapes in Nepal has shot up by 30% in the past year. It has multiplied four times in ten years. There are at least three…