Casinos In Nepal

Former Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Ganesh K C, who arrested Sobhraj in 2003 from a Kathmandu casino, said "My good wishes are with him. May he spend his family and social life in a happy way."

Authorities in Nepal today arrested some 12 people in a stepped up crackdown on casinos allowing locals to gamble, police said.

A controversial Indian businessman who enjoyed monopoly over Nepal's multi-billion rupee casino industry but had to flee the country after growing disputes with the government has sought a truce, his lawyers and trade union groups said. Rakesh Wadhwa, whose Nepal Recreation Centre once owned seven of the 10 casinos in Nepal but who fled to New...

After months of a grim battle between Nepal's communist-led government and the republic's casinos, where an Indian businessman held major stakes, the death knell finally sounded for the gaming industry with revenue authorities seeking to scrap the licence of eight of the 10 casinos.After a 35-day deadline slapped by a parliamentary committee on the...

A billion-dollar gambling industry built up in Nepal by a chartered accountant from New Delhi, which encompassed seven casinos and employed nearly 7,000 people, has been left tottering with lawmakers Tuesday ordering the government to scrap their license unless they cleared their dues within 30 days.The Public Accounts Committee of Nepal's interim ...

Former Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Ganesh K C, who arrested Sobhraj in 2003 from a Kathmandu casino, said "My good wishes are with him. May he spend his family and social life in a happy way."

Authorities in Nepal today arrested some 12 people in a stepped up crackdown on casinos allowing locals to gamble, police said.

A controversial Indian businessman who enjoyed monopoly over Nepal's multi-billion rupee casino industry but had to flee the country after growing disputes with the government has sought a truce, his lawyers and trade union groups said. Rakesh Wadhwa, whose Nepal Recreation Centre once owned seven of the 10 casinos in Nepal but who fled to New...

After months of a grim battle between Nepal's communist-led government and the republic's casinos, where an Indian businessman held major stakes, the death knell finally sounded for the gaming industry with revenue authorities seeking to scrap the licence of eight of the 10 casinos.After a 35-day deadline slapped by a parliamentary committee on the...

A billion-dollar gambling industry built up in Nepal by a chartered accountant from New Delhi, which encompassed seven casinos and employed nearly 7,000 people, has been left tottering with lawmakers Tuesday ordering the government to scrap their license unless they cleared their dues within 30 days.The Public Accounts Committee of Nepal's interim ...