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After Mass Nepal Jailbreak, Some Prisoners Surrender
Days after escaping alongside 13,500 others in a giant jailbreak during deadly anti-corruption protests in Nepal, Avinash Rai rubbed his belly after a meal -- and strolled back into prison.
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'No Regrets': Wounded Nepalis Protesters Proud At Change
University student Aditya Rawal was outside Nepal's parliament with hundreds of other anti-corruption protesters when gunfire crackled and 14 people slumped down in front of him.
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Ex-Chief Justice Out, Electrical Engineer In. Who Will Be Nepal Interim PM?
Kul Man Ghising, the engineer who solved Nepal's power crisis, is likely to lead an interim government in the Himalayan nation, after three days of violent anti-corruption 'Gen Z protests' forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to quit.
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Nepal Protest Highlights: Sushila Karki Sworn In As Interim PM, Gen Z Protests Leave 51 Dead
At least 51 people were killed during violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal this week, police said Friday in an updated toll, as the full scale of chaos that toppled the government emerges, AFP reported.
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Nepal's Former Chief Justice Picked By Gen Z To Lead Talks With Army
The former Chief Justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki, will be the representative of the Gen Z protesters for the negotiations with the Army. This was the decision of the protesters after a marathon 6-hour meeting this evening.
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PM Quits, 19 Killed, Chaos On Streets: What Next For Nepal
Nepal was plunged into political uncertainty after its prime minister resigned on Tuesday following widespread anti-corruption protests, triggered by a social media ban, that killed at least 19 people.
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14 Governments Since 2008: A Timeline Of Political Instability In Nepal
Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday amid violent nationwide anti-corruption protests, plunging the country into fresh political uncertainty.
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Ex Nepal PM Bleeds, Sits Helplessly On Field After Army Rescues Him, Wife
Amid violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal that continued for the second day, the country's ex-Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, Arzu Rana Deuba, the foreign minister, were assaulted by protesters.
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Nepal PM KP Oli Resigns Amid Deadly Gen Z Protests, Chaos On Streets
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned Tuesday afternoon after two days of violent anti-corruption agitations - led by 'Gen Z protesters' - killed 25 people and injured dozens more.
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Serbian PM Milos Vucevic Resigns After Months Of Anti-Corruption Protests
Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic announced on Tuesday that he was resigning, following months of mass demonstrations over the fatal collapse of a train station roof in November.
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CBI Raids Premises Of Kolkata Hospital's Ex Principal In Corruption Probe
The anti-corruption branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches on Sunday at multiple locations connected to former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh and his relatives in West Bengal's Kolkata.
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Arvind Kejriwal: From Anti-Corruption Crusader To Liquor 'Scam' Accused
From leading the 'India Against Corruption' movement to becoming the chief minister of Delhi thrice in a row, Arvind Kejriwal, arrested by the ED on Thursday, has had a chequered career as a bureaucrat-turned-activist-turned-politician.
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"Release Imran Khan": Pakistan Supreme Court Calls Arrest "Illegal"
Imran Khan's arrest by a top anti-corruption body is illegal, the Pakistan Supreme Court said on Thursday amid violent protests by supporters of the former Prime Minister who faces corruption allegations.
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Video: Kolkata Cop Cornered By Men Waving BJP Flags, Hit With Sticks
The video of a policeman being chased and beaten with sticks emerged late this evening from Kolkata amid the huge political row that followed the massive violence that engulfed parts of the city during an anti-corruption protest by the BJP.
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Hong Kong Authorities Arrest Pro-Democracy Singer Anthony Wong For "Corrupt Conduct"
Hong Kong's anti-corruption watchdog on Monday charged a singer and prominent pro-democracy activist, Anthony Wong, with "corrupt conduct" at a 2018 election rally, the latest legal action against dissent by authorities in the Chinese-ruled city.
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After Mass Nepal Jailbreak, Some Prisoners Surrender
Days after escaping alongside 13,500 others in a giant jailbreak during deadly anti-corruption protests in Nepal, Avinash Rai rubbed his belly after a meal -- and strolled back into prison.
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'No Regrets': Wounded Nepalis Protesters Proud At Change
University student Aditya Rawal was outside Nepal's parliament with hundreds of other anti-corruption protesters when gunfire crackled and 14 people slumped down in front of him.
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Ex-Chief Justice Out, Electrical Engineer In. Who Will Be Nepal Interim PM?
Kul Man Ghising, the engineer who solved Nepal's power crisis, is likely to lead an interim government in the Himalayan nation, after three days of violent anti-corruption 'Gen Z protests' forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to quit.
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Nepal Protest Highlights: Sushila Karki Sworn In As Interim PM, Gen Z Protests Leave 51 Dead
At least 51 people were killed during violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal this week, police said Friday in an updated toll, as the full scale of chaos that toppled the government emerges, AFP reported.
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Nepal's Former Chief Justice Picked By Gen Z To Lead Talks With Army
The former Chief Justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki, will be the representative of the Gen Z protesters for the negotiations with the Army. This was the decision of the protesters after a marathon 6-hour meeting this evening.
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PM Quits, 19 Killed, Chaos On Streets: What Next For Nepal
Nepal was plunged into political uncertainty after its prime minister resigned on Tuesday following widespread anti-corruption protests, triggered by a social media ban, that killed at least 19 people.
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14 Governments Since 2008: A Timeline Of Political Instability In Nepal
Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday amid violent nationwide anti-corruption protests, plunging the country into fresh political uncertainty.
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Ex Nepal PM Bleeds, Sits Helplessly On Field After Army Rescues Him, Wife
Amid violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal that continued for the second day, the country's ex-Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, Arzu Rana Deuba, the foreign minister, were assaulted by protesters.
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Nepal PM KP Oli Resigns Amid Deadly Gen Z Protests, Chaos On Streets
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned Tuesday afternoon after two days of violent anti-corruption agitations - led by 'Gen Z protesters' - killed 25 people and injured dozens more.
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Serbian PM Milos Vucevic Resigns After Months Of Anti-Corruption Protests
Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic announced on Tuesday that he was resigning, following months of mass demonstrations over the fatal collapse of a train station roof in November.
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CBI Raids Premises Of Kolkata Hospital's Ex Principal In Corruption Probe
The anti-corruption branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches on Sunday at multiple locations connected to former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh and his relatives in West Bengal's Kolkata.
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Arvind Kejriwal: From Anti-Corruption Crusader To Liquor 'Scam' Accused
From leading the 'India Against Corruption' movement to becoming the chief minister of Delhi thrice in a row, Arvind Kejriwal, arrested by the ED on Thursday, has had a chequered career as a bureaucrat-turned-activist-turned-politician.
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"Release Imran Khan": Pakistan Supreme Court Calls Arrest "Illegal"
Imran Khan's arrest by a top anti-corruption body is illegal, the Pakistan Supreme Court said on Thursday amid violent protests by supporters of the former Prime Minister who faces corruption allegations.
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Video: Kolkata Cop Cornered By Men Waving BJP Flags, Hit With Sticks
The video of a policeman being chased and beaten with sticks emerged late this evening from Kolkata amid the huge political row that followed the massive violence that engulfed parts of the city during an anti-corruption protest by the BJP.
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Hong Kong Authorities Arrest Pro-Democracy Singer Anthony Wong For "Corrupt Conduct"
Hong Kong's anti-corruption watchdog on Monday charged a singer and prominent pro-democracy activist, Anthony Wong, with "corrupt conduct" at a 2018 election rally, the latest legal action against dissent by authorities in the Chinese-ruled city.
