Hundreds Seek to Leave Nepal

Digest more
As Nepal’s army tries to restore order, capital’s residents ask what’s next
Nepalese soldiers guarded the streets of the country’s capital on Wednesday and ordered people to stay at home as they moved to restore order after tens of thousands of protesters stormed and set fir...

Continue reading

Hundreds Seek to Leave Nepal as the Army Tries to Restore Order After Violent Protests
Army tries to restore order in Nepal after protest violence intensifies
Soldiers guard Nepal’s parliament, patrol streets after two days of deadly protests
Soldiers guarded Nepal’s parliament and patrolled deserted streets on Wednesday with the capital Kathmandu under a curfew, after two days of deadly anti-corruption protests forced prime minister K.P....

Continue reading

Soldiers patrol Nepal's capital after two days of deadly protests
Protests against Nepal's social-media ban grow more violent as demonstrators set buildings on fire
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live Updates: Nepal Army announces nationwide curfew from Wednesday evening
The protests, which erupted over a social media ban and allegations of rampant corruption, have turned violent, leaving dozens injured and prompting the closure of Tribhuvan International Airport.

Continue reading

Nepal protests highlights: Army chief meets Gen Z representatives in bid to restore peace
Nepal Gen Z Protest Updates: Army Takes Over Security, Thwarts Attempt To Vandalise Pashupatinath Temple

Nepal, Gen Z and protests

Digest more
19 dead in Nepal protests against the government and corruption
Nepal’s government responded to escalating violent protests over a ban on popular social media platforms with deadly force.

Continue reading

Why Gen Z in Nepal is dying over a state social media ban
Gen Z protests in Nepal, sparked by a social media ban, have killed nearly 2 dozen and injured hundreds. Here’s what to know
With Nepal protests, recalling recent turmoil in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka; how the three compare
Protests against political corruption and the entrenched elites in Nepal, triggered by a recent social media ban, led to the ouster of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Tuesday (September 9).

Continue reading

Gen-Z anger in India's neighbourhood brims over: Nepal follows Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Nepal Gen-Z Protest: Prime Minister KP Oli resigns amid violent nationwide unrest - What's next?
Ex-Nepal First Lady Survives Attack, Recovering From Burns After Death Rumours
Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar, the wife of former Nepali Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal, was reportedly injured Tuesday when protesters set fire to the couple's home during nationwide unrest, according to lo...

Continue reading

'Proud Of Our Constitution, Look At Neighbours': Supreme Court On Protests In Nepal, Bangladesh
Nepal Gen Z Protest Updates: Sushila Karki says 'ready' to head interim govt; death toll crosses 30

Nepal internet crackdown part of global trend toward suppressing online freedom

Nepal’s crackdown on social media companies, which led to protests and police killing at least 19 people Monday, is part of a yearslong decline of internet freedoms around the world as even democracies seek to curtail online speech.

Nepal's prime minister resigns as rioters burn leaders' homes

Nepal's prime minister Khadga Prasad Oli resigned after violent protests against a social media ban and corruption left 19 people dead in Kathmandu.
Feedback