Seems US is very serious about North Korea\u2019s infiltration activities in Nepal.<\/p>\n
As a step in this regard, US Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for State Department\u2019s Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs David J Ranz called on Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa to take up the issue further.<\/p>\n
As per the reports, the US official has raised concern about the North Korea\u2019s intelligence activities in Nepal.<\/p>\n
Earlier reports have also reported about North Korean hackers\u2019 cyber espionage from a Kathmandu-based residential area.<\/p>\n
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United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had also called on Nepal Government on this matter, and has also sent a letter to PM Oli to take necessary measures.<\/p>\n
In the latest meet, the US and Nepal officials have reportedly discussed about Nepal\u2019s border security and investment environment and ways to strengthen Nepal-US relations.<\/p>\n
A group of North Korean hackers were earlier reported to have been performing cyber espionage operations from a Kathmandu-based apartment at Tokha, to hack banking and financial institutions across the world.<\/p>\n
Besides, North Korean doctors were also found to have been working illegally in Nepali hospitals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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