Kathmandu — Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli announced his resignation on Tuesday as the country was rocked by a second day of violent unrest that began as protests against a since-repealed ban on ...
At least 19 killed, more than 100 injured in unrest, police say Protests led by young held in capital and other cities Demonstrators denounce social media shutdown, corruption Nepal blocked Facebook ...
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 ...
What began as a Gen Z-led social media movement against the lavish lifestyles of “Nepo Kids” led to the ousting of a prime minister and the deadliest social unrest Nepal has seen in years. Plumes of ...
Nepal's violent protests caused an estimated hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, when parliament, government offices and a newly-opened Hilton Hotel were set ablaze. At least 72 people were ...
Nepal’s first female prime minister was sworn in Friday as interim leader, capping a tumultuous week that saw massive and deadly youth-led protests against corruption and nepotism topple the country’s ...
The government reversed its ban on Facebook, Instagram and other platforms, which had helped to fuel demonstrations by young people who were also angry about corruption. By Bhadra Sharma and Matthew ...
Prime Minister Sushila Karki, a former chief justice, said she had accepted her new role reluctantly. Major political parties say the process is unconstitutional. By Bhadra Sharma and Hannah Beech ...
Nepal will vote in early March, says the president, as an interim government headed by the country’s first female prime minister takes charge after historic public protests. Hours after appointing ...
Kathmandu: As Nepal grapples with one of its worst political crises in recent years, a video of several men and women looting a super market in broad daylight has gone viral on social media. The ...