Nepali youth, digitally savvy but bowed down by unemployment and limited opportunities, hit a breaking point this week, furious at an elderly ruling class they see as out ... triggered by a government ...
At least 19 people have died as young people in the South Asian nation protest corruption after a social-media ban.
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal’s government responded to escalating violent protests over a ban on popular social media platforms with deadly force. The public outrage over the ban and the deaths of 19 ...
Protests against corruption and inequality in the Himalayan nation exploded—and resulted in the Prime Minister’s resignation—after a hamfisted social-media ban.
Nepali protesters, angered by a bloody crackdown, defied a police curfew and took over the streets of the capital Kathmandu on Tuesday, setting fire to the Supreme Court, parliament and other ...
PM Oli resigned on Tuesday as Gen Z-led anti-corruption protests escalated in Kathmandu and other parts of Nepal for a second ...
Protesters clash with police in front of the parliament building in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday. Young demonstrators gathered in the capital to demand an end to corruption and the lifting of social media ...
A violent clash between youths and the Nepal government has left nine people dead and at least 42 injured in Kathmandu. The unrest began after thousands of young protesters, including students, ...
Demonstrations sparked by a ban on social media and corruption turned deadly after police responded with lethal force in Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Sept. 8.
Nepal's government has lifted its ban on social media apps including Facebook and X after at least 19 people were killed yesterday during protests.