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Emergency, an opportunity for corruption, by P.R. Pradhan (People's Review, 27/12/2001)

Eliminating corruption, by Nardev (Kathmandu Post, 20/11/2001)

Widespread financial irregularities mar KMC, by Razen Manandhar (Kathmandu Post, 20/11/2001)
See also Misusing state funds (Kathmandu Post, 21/11/2001), KMC ready to check financial irregularities: Official (Kathmandu Post, 22/11/2001)

CIAA probes into subsidised salt scam (Kathmandu Post, 15/11/2001)

TI calls for urgent attention on military corruption, by Kosmos Biswokarma (Kathmandu Post, 11/10/2001)

SPD files cases against Land Revenue officers, among others (Kathmandu Post, 10/10/2001)

A million-rupee question, by Basanta Lohani (Kathmandu Post, 09/10/2001)

Chief Survey Officer Mishra suspended (Kathmandu Post, 05/10/2001)

CIAA files case on LC scam: Main accused sent to custody (Kathmandu Post, 29/09/2001)

Corruption index, by Puskar Bhusal (Nepali Times, 14/09/2001)

CIAA files case against RBB officials, others, by Rudra Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 11/09/2001)

Choppers probe shades another heavy deal (Kathmandu Post, 05/09/2001)
See also PAC to check choppers’ market price (Kathmandu Post, 06/09/2001)

CIAA should be able to prosecute judges (Kathmandu Post, 29/08/2001)

Chataut released on bail, by Rudra Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 16/08/2001)
See also letter by J.D. Baidhya Vanishing Chataut (Kathmandu Post, 20/08/2001)

How will Deuba see Lauda and LC scam? (People's Review, 09/08/2001)
See also Lauda Air accused released on bail (Kathmandu Post, 11/08/2001)

Shouldn't CIAA chief resign? (People's Review, 09/08/2001)

Containing corruption (Kathmandu Post, 01/08/2001)

Bring to book quick (Kathmandu Post, 31/07/2001)

CIAA Chief: Moral Dilemma (Spotlight, 27/07/2001)
See also CIAA’s Tenth Annual Report: Upadhyaya Indicted! by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 03/08/2001)

Massive irregularity in issuing driving license, by L.B. Thapa (26/07/2001)

CIAA: Morality In Jeopardy, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 29/06/2001)

RNAC bosses sent to judicial custody, by Pramod Poudel (Kathmandu Post, 14/06/2001)

Supreme Court Decision: Stricture To The CIAA, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 08/06/2001)

China South West Deal: Double Standard (Spotlight, 01/06/2001)

CIAA In vestigation: A Costly Fiasco, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 01/06/2001)

CIAA Decision: Positive Note Struck, by Prem N. Kakkar (Rising Nepal, 01/06/2001)

Supreme Court quashes Auditor General’s writ, by Pramod Poudel (Kathmandu Post, 01/06/2001)

Who forced Chataut to go underground? (Telegraph, 30/05/2001)

Hari Bhakta’s statement continues, by Pramod Poudel (Kathmandu Post, 30/05/2001)

Case filed against ICTC (Kathmandu Post, 30/05/2001)

UML stand on PAC signals confusion, by Damakant Jayshi (Kathmandu Post, 29/05/2001)

CIAA movement must succeed, by Bijaya Lal Shrestha (Kathmandu Post, 28/05/2001)

Corruption: The Invisible Tentacles, by Uttam Maharjan (Rising Nepal, 26/05/2001)

Two including Chataut abscond: CIAA prosecutes 10, spares PM, by Damakant Jayshi (Kathmandu Post, 26/05/2001)
See also Court takes statements from two RNAC board members, by Pramod Poudel (Kathmandu Post, 26/05/2001) and editorial No clean chit (Kathmandu Post, 28/05/2001)

Chataut, Rawal charged of corruption on CSWA deal, by Satish Jung Shahi (Kathmandu Post, 24/05/2001)
See also Oli against bailing out tainted party member, by Utpal Raj Misra (Kathmandu Post, 26/05/2001) and UML to challenge PAC decision (Kathmandu Post, 27/05/2001)

PAC probe on CSWA leasings: Members find deals were wrong, differ in terms of their gravity (Rising Nepal, 23/05/2001)

China South-West Airlines: PAC accused of delaying decision (Rising Nepal, 22/05/2001)
See also PAC divided on CSWA case (Kathmandu Post, 23/05/2001)

Allowances for elderly citizens misused (Kathmandu Post, 20/05/2001)

The political economy of corruption (Nepali Times, 18/05/2001)

CIAA's stoic silence bodes ill for the Lauda investigation (Telegraph, 16/05/2001)

TCN officials accused of corruption again (Kathmandu Post, 16/05/2001)

PAC irked by Govt promotions (Kathmandu Post, 14/05/2001)

The convoluted road to Lauda Air, by Damakant Jayshi (Kathmandu Post, 11/05/2001)

Financial irregularities (Rising Nepal, 10/05/2001)

Is the CIAA listening? (Telegraph, 09/05/2001)

PAC to summon hydro power officials (Kathmandu Post, 09/05/2001)

A legacy PM Koirala could have done without, by Suman Pradhan (Kathmandu Post, 07/05/2001)

Lauda Air Deal: Endless Drama, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 04/05/2001)

PM gets ‘sealed questionnaire’ from CIAA, by Damakant Jayshi (Kathmandu Post, 03/05/2001)
See also PM challenges CIAA jurisdiction (Kathmandu Post, 04/05/2001) and CIAA not happy with Koirala's blunt response: What next? (Telegraph, 09/05/2001)

Bids to influence Lauda investigating authority suspected! (Telegraph, 02/05/2001)

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Chataut hands over passport to CIAA (Kathmandu Post, 28/04/2001)

Former RNAC chief, Board member arrested, by Damakant Jayshi (Kathm,andu Post, 27/04/2001)

The Lauda game plan, by Damakant Jayshi (Kathmandu Post, 25/04/2001)

Judicial Council to investigate bribery cases (Kathmandu Post, 23/04/2001)

Bigwigs defy CIAA order of returning government vehicles, by Surendra Phuyal (Kathmandu Post, 22/04/2001)
See also editorial Return those vehicles (Kathmandu Post, 23/04/2001) and sxf“ s'g uf8L ;dfltof] (Dristi, 01/05/2001)

Suit filed on charge of corruption (Rising Nepal, 19/04/2001)

CIAA to take few weeks to decide on Lauda case (Kathmandu Post, 18/04/2001)

Minister of State accuses top bureaucrats of corruption, by Utpal Raj Misra (Kathmandu Post, 13/04/2001)

Fighting corruption at grass root level, by Sanjay Prakash (Kathmandu Post, 11/04/2001)

Controlling Corruption: Forfeiting Property An Effective Tool, by Ram Kumar Kamat (Rising Nepal, 31/03/2001)

Govt fails to punish bribing lawyer (Kathmandu Post, 28/03/2001)

Lawyer forced to quit on bribery bid, by Harihar Yogi (Kathmandu Post, 24/03/2001)

Activists seek action against corrupt officials (Kathmandu Post, 22/03/2001)

Wage Fight Against The Corruption Bug, by Ambar Mainali (Rising Nepal, 20/03/2001)

CIAA: Emerging Despotism (Spotlight, 16/03/2001)

Corruption unchecked (Kathmandu Post, 13/03/2001)
See also Role of CIAA and Joshi scam, by Praveen Upadhaya (Kathmandu Post, 13/03/2001) and Show cause notice to CIAA (Kathmandu Post, 14/03/2001)

The craft of graft, by Tulsi Das Maharjan (Nepali Times, 09/03/2001)

No corruption in Lauda deal (People's Review, 08/03/2001)
Interview with Narayan Singh Pun

CIAA charge against Joshi (Rising Nepal, 07/03/2001)
See also Joshi files petition against CIAA (Kathmandu Post, 13/03/2001)

Ex-ministers implicated in tree-felling contract (Kathmandu Post, 24/02/2001)

PAC probes into use of funds in 8th SAF games (Rising Nepal, 23/02/2001)

PAC summons minister on SAF Games ‘irregularities’ (Kathmandu Post, 17/02/2001)

Corruption suspected in Dadeldhura tree-felling (Kathmandu Post, 17/02/2001)

Stop land tampering (Kathmandu Post, 16/02/2001)

CIAA against special corruption control body (Kathmandu Post, 12/02/2001)

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See also editorial e|i6frf/ / g]kfnL sf+u|]; (Kantipur, 06/02/2001)

Curbing corruption but how? (People's Review, 08/02/2001)

CIAA grills Chataut (Kathmandu Post, 26/01/2001)
See also editorial Owning up (Kathmandu Post, 26/01/2001)

CIAA: On The Move, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 19/01/2001)

The CIAA Has A Constitutionally Defined Role (Spotlight, 12/01/2001)
Interview with Surya Nath Upadhyay, Chief Commissioner of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA)

Cure for corruption, by Sunit Giri (Kathmandu Post, 10/01/2001)