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UML chair Oli manhandled in Dhankuta

Report in The Kathmandu Post, Dec 14, 2023 Updated at 19:45 hrsCPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli was manhandled by a man as the leader walked through a crowd of his party’s supporters in Mahalaxmi Municipality-5 of Dhankuta on Thursday. Police said a local named Mahesh Rai attempted to attack the former prime minister and was promptly held by security personnel and youths associated with the National Youth Federation of CPN-UML. Rajbabu Maharjan, Dhankuta police spokesperson,…

Miscarriage of justice

Edit in Business Recorder, Jan 23, 2023Shockingly but unsurprisingly, all accused in the high profile torture and murder case of a social activist, Nazim Jokhio, have walked free. It may be recalled that in October 2021 the 26-year-old Jokhio with four children had incurred the wrath of his village’s feudal chieftains for making a video clip of their foreign guests hunting, in violation of a ban, the houbara bustard, an endangered species. He was called…