Nepal: News
How an anime flag has become symbol of Gen-Z resistance
Across the globe, from Africa to Asia, Gen Z-led protests are taking place, and while the reasons behind them differ, one thing remains constant - the symbol being used.
Last known Hindu hostage in Gaza confirmed dead
Bipin Joshi, a Nepalese student who was the last known Hindu hostage held by Hamas, has been confirmed dead. His body was returned to Israel after approximately two years of captivity.
'Rhinos drown...roads turn rivers': Bengal floods leave trail of destruction
Heavy, unabating rains in West Bengal have left a trail of destruction, killing at least 28 people and leaving dozens missing.
Snowstorm traps 1,000 people on Mount Everest; rescue underway
A severe snowstorm has trapped nearly 1,000 people on Mount Everest's eastern slopes in Tibet.
PM Modi assures India's support after Nepal landslides kill 40
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep concern over the loss of lives and damage caused by heavy rains in Nepal.
Vijay's aide calls for 'Gen-Z revolution' after stampede; sparks row
Aadhav Arjuna, a leader of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has sparked controversy with a now-deleted X post in which he exhorted the youth to revolt against a "wicked government."
Nepal suspends passports of ex-PM Oli, 4 officials
Nepal's interim government has suspended the passports of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and four other officials.
More trouble for Sonam Wangchuk as CBI probes his institute
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is conducting a preliminary inquiry to probe Ladakh-based activist Sonam Wangchuk and his Himalayan Institute of Alternatives Ladakh (HIAL) for alleged violations of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).
Congress leader charged after Centre blames Wangchuk for Ladakh protests
Congress Councilor Phuntsog Stanzin Tsepag has been charged in connection with the violence in Leh, Ladakh on Wednesday, that left four protesters dead and 90 others injured.
Nepal's ex-PM leaves army barracks 9 days after Gen-Z protests
Former Prime Minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli, has moved to a private residence in Bhaktapur after spending nine days under army protection.
Modi speaks to Nepal's interim PM, reaffirms support
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to his Nepali counterpart, Sushila Karki, expressing condolences over the recent violence in Nepal.
Nepal's interim PM Sushila Karki expands Cabinet; inducts 3 ministers
Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expanded her Cabinet by inducting three new ministers.
Amid Nepal unrest, Dev Patel moves 'The Peasant' to Mumbai
Actor-director Dev Patel has decided to shift the shooting of his upcoming film The Peasant from Nepal to India. The decision comes in light of the escalating unrest in the country.
Sushila Karki assumes office as interim PM of Nepal
Sushila Karki, a former Chief Justice, has been sworn in as Nepal's interim Prime Minister. The 73-year-old is the first woman to hold the post in the country's history.
PM Modi congratulates Nepal's interim PM Sushila Karki
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Sushila Karki on her appointment as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal.
'India remains…': Modi on Sushila Karki becoming Nepal's interim PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Sushila Karki on her appointment as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal.
Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki named Nepal's interim prime minister
Former Chief Justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki, will be sworn in as the interim Prime Minister on Friday.
Katrina Kaif's 'Tees Maar...' dialogue goes viral in Nepal protests
In the midst of intense protests in Nepal, a Bollywood dialogue from Farah Khan's 2010 film Tees Maar Khan has gone viral.
Indian woman dies after jumping off burning Nepal hotel
A religious trip to Nepal turned tragic for a Ghaziabad couple, Ramveer Singh Gola and his wife, Rajesh Devi.
How Nepal unrest has brought trade with India to standstill
The ongoing unrest in Nepal has severely impacted cross-border trade with India, leaving hundreds of Indian truckers stranded and businesses on both sides of the border facing huge financial losses.
Sanjay Singh claims 'house arrest;' climbs gate to meet Farooq
The Jammu and Kashmir police have reportedly prevented Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh and MLA Imran Hussain from coming out of the government guesthouse in Srinagar, where they were staying.
Engineer now emerges as top candidate for Nepal PM post
Nepal is on the brink of a leadership change as violent anti-corruption protests have rocked the nation.
Nepal Gen-Z picks ex-chief justice Sushila Karki as interim leader
The members of the Gen-Z movement have chosen former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as their interim leader of Nepal, local media reported.
'Proud of our constitution': SC mentions Nepal, Bangladesh during hearing
The Supreme Court of India referred to the violent protests in Nepal and Bangladesh during a hearing on a presidential reference concerning its April 12 order.
Indian tourist in Nepal escapes burning hotel, pleads for help
An Indian tourist, identified as Upasana Gill, has made a desperate appeal for help from the Indian government after getting stuck in Pokhara, Nepal.
Who's Avishkar Raut, teen activist leading anti-corruption protests in Nepal?
Avishkar Raut, a teenager from Nepal, has emerged as a prominent figure in the country's anti-corruption protests.
What are Nepal Gen Z protesters demanding
Nepal's Generation Z protesters have demanded sweeping political and social reforms after their movement forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to resign.
Who's Ashok Sigdel, Nepal Army chief taking charge amid protests
The Nepal Army has taken charge of security operations in the country after violent protests continued for a second day.
UP border towns on high alert amid deadly Nepal protests
The Uttar Pradesh government has put its police force on high alert across all seven border districts with Nepal.
Ex-Nepal PM Jhalanath Khanal's wife killed amid protest arson
The wife of former Nepal Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal, Rabi Laxmi Chitrakar, has died after suffering severe burn injuries.
Nepal President Ram Chandra Poudel resigns amid anti-corruption protests
Nepal's President Ram Chandra Poudel has resigned, following the resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Is Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah Nepal Gen Z's PM hope?
As protests in Nepal continue to rage on, Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah has emerged as a potential leader.
Nepal protests against alleged social media ban turn deadly
Nepal is witnessing intense protests led by Gen Z against an alleged social media ban and corruption.
Nepal protests turn deadly; Manisha Koirala calls it 'black day'
Nepal's recent protests against corruption and a government ban on social media platforms have turned deadly, with at least 20 people killed and over 250 injured.
Nepal PM Oli resigns amid violent anti-corruption protests
Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has resigned amid violent anti-corruption protests, which have left at least 19 people dead.
Nepal protests: Indian government issues travel advisory for its citizens
The Indian government has issued a travel advisory for its citizens in Nepal, amid violent protests that have left at least 19 dead and 400 injured.
Nepal protests escalate; PM Oli reportedly seeks Dubai asylum
Nepal is witnessing a political crisis as anti-corruption protests intensify.
Why Nepal banned social media; was there more to protests?
Nepal has been rocked by massive protests after the government banned 26 social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Nepal lifts social media ban after 19 killed in protests
Nepal has lifted its controversial ban on social media platforms, a decision that comes after widespread protests and clashes with police.
Nepal home minister resigns after Gen-Z protests leave 19 dead
Nepal's Home Minister Ramesh Lal Lekhak has resigned after violent protests in Kathmandu over a government ban on major social media platforms turned deadly, claiming 19 lives and leaving over 345 injured.
Massive protests erupt in Nepal after social media platforms blocked
Nepal has been rocked by massive protests after the government ordered internet service providers to block access to popular social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X.
How 'nepo kids' lifestyles triggered Gen Z protests in Nepal
Before a massive crowd, mostly Gen-Z protestors, took to Kathmandu streets to protest against corruption and the government's social media ban, a social media trend, "Nepo Kid," was trending.
Massive GenZ protest in Nepal over social-media ban; 16 killed
A massive protest led by Generation Z has erupted in Kathmandu, Nepal, against corruption and the government's recent social media platform ban.
Why Nepal just blocked Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, other social platforms
Nepal has ordered internet service providers to block access to major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X.
Bihar on high alert after 3 Jaish terrorists enter state
The Bihar Police Headquarters has issued a statewide high alert after receiving intelligence inputs about the infiltration of Pakistan-based terrorists.
India's most wanted arms supplier Salim Pistol arrested in Nepal
Salim Pistol, India's most wanted arms supplier, has been arrested in Nepal and brought to Delhi.