The debate over removal of ‘OM’ from the Nepali Dictionary has flared up after the apex court on September 21 ruled that an amicus curiae be formed on whether to remove the word or keep it.
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered to summon amicus curiae (expert giving opinion to the court) in the writ petition registered addressing the issue of flaw in the Nepali orthography.
KATHMANDU, May 15: After the District Government Attorney's Office, Kathmandu, instructed the police to complete the investigation into the fake Bhutanese refugee scam by Tuesday, the suspicion that it is a game to protect more 'high profile' people has increased. The Government Attorney's Office has directed the District Police Office, Kathmandu, to complete the investigation and submit a report with opinion within four days with effect from Saturday.
KATHMANDU, May 11: After arresting former home minister Bal Krishna Khand in connection with the fake Bhutanese refugee scam, the police have intensified their investigation “to find other links”. Sources said that the police investigation is focused on finding out whether there was a financial transaction involving Khand with the gang of con men who took Nepali citizens as Bhutanese refugees to America.
KATHMANDU, May 5: Bargaining has begun between the top leaders of the major political parties to protect the 'VIPs' who have been arrested on the charge of being involved in a gang that is cheating Nepalis by turning them into fake Bhutanese refugees and sending them to America.