A.  KATHMANDU, SEP 12 - Transparency International-Nepal has urged the government to investigate and take immediate action against those involved in corruption. Issuing a press statement on Sunday, Transparency asked the government to take appropirate measures to end this malpractice. Such a remark comes after the arrest of Dol Bahadur Karki, a CPN-UML Constituent Assembly member, by the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority on the charge of bribery. (Kantipur) B. KATHMANDU: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) today arrested an officer (लक्ष्मण अर्याल) of Division Cooperatives Office, New Baneshwor, while receiving Rs 30,000 as bribe. The officer is being kept at the CIAA detention centre. “He was arrested receiving bribe red-handed in the process of registering an organisation in an improper manner,” Ishwori Prasad Paudel, CIAA spokesperson said. (The himalayan times) C. NEA test annuled KATHMANDU: Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority on Thursday annulled the examination process at Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for appointment of more than 150 office assistants. CIAA canceled the exam after it found that high ranking officials had taken Rs two lakhs per person as bribe for appointment. (The himalayan times) Last edited: 12-Sep-10 04:21 PM