CHITWAN, Jan 12: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has said that he has ordered the arrest of Member of Parliament Laxmi Mahato Koiri, who is accused of a murder. Talking to reporters at the Bharatpur Airport, Lamichhane said that he had ordered an arrest and investigation.

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa has underscored a well-informed decision on granting the citizenship identity card to the citizens of Nepal, arguing that it was an issue attached with the identity of the country as well as national security and sovereignty.

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has said the gold smugglers' racket has been busted.