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Ousted PM KPS Oli Can't Leave Nepal Amid Probe Over Deadly Protests
Nepal has imposed travel bans on ousted prime minister KP Sharma Oli and four former senior officials as part of an investigation into deadly unrest earlier this month, the interior minister said Monday.
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Trapped In Nepal Protests, Indian Band Safely Crosses Border: "We Finally Made It"
The band's escape comes amid widespread unrest in Nepal, which has affected many Indian nationals.
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From Parliament To Luxury Hotels, Nepal's Protest Movement Targeted The Elite
As protesters in Nepal stormed parliament this week forcing the prime minister to quit, luxury hotels and residences were attacked by arsonists amid anger at the lavish lifestyle of the elites in one of the world's poorest countries.
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After Mass Nepal Prison Break, 1 Inmate Knocks To Get Back In. Here's Why
At least 15,000 prisoners escaped from more than two dozen prisons across Nepal after mass jailbreaks as Gen-Z protestors took to the streets to protest against corruption and the government's ban on several social media apps
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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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Who Is Sushila Karki? Ex Chief Justice Among Frontrunners For Interim Nepal PM
After KP Sharma resigned as the Prime Minister of Nepal amid violent protests, former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has emerged as one of the possible candidates to lead the new transition government.
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"Pure Nonsense": Ram Gopal Varma On Why A Nepal-Like Social Media Ban Will Never Happen In India
Ram Gopal Varma's comments come at a time when Nepal is reeling under violent, youth-driven protests
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How Public Fury Toppled Leaders In Nepal, Sri Lanka And Bangladesh
The swelling wave of public anger first swept through the island nation of Sri Lanka in 2022 and ousted the president. Two years later, it erupted in Bangladesh as protesters toppled the ruling government.
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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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As Kathmandu Burns, 3,000 Nepalese Queue For Jobs In Indian Town 900 km Away
Far from the smoke and barricades of Kathmandu, around 3,000 Nepalese have gathered in Odisha's Jharsuguda, seeking scarce opportunities for government employment.
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How Nepal's 'Gen Z' Is Turning Protests Into Viral Dance Videos
After years of frustration over unemployment, corruption, and political instability, Nepal's youth reached a breaking point. The immediate trigger was a sudden government ban on social media, pushing the country's youth onto the streets in fury.
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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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India-Nepal Border On Alert, Army Deployed At Embassy In Kathmandu
India has tightened security along its border with Nepal amid violent, youth-led protests against a social media ban and corruption in the neighbouring Himalayan country, where Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has resigned under public pressure.
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What's Behind Nepal's Protests: Economic Woes, Corruption, Digital Crackdown
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 of touch.
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Ousted PM KPS Oli Can't Leave Nepal Amid Probe Over Deadly Protests
Nepal has imposed travel bans on ousted prime minister KP Sharma Oli and four former senior officials as part of an investigation into deadly unrest earlier this month, the interior minister said Monday.
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Trapped In Nepal Protests, Indian Band Safely Crosses Border: "We Finally Made It"
The band's escape comes amid widespread unrest in Nepal, which has affected many Indian nationals.
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From Parliament To Luxury Hotels, Nepal's Protest Movement Targeted The Elite
As protesters in Nepal stormed parliament this week forcing the prime minister to quit, luxury hotels and residences were attacked by arsonists amid anger at the lavish lifestyle of the elites in one of the world's poorest countries.
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After Mass Nepal Prison Break, 1 Inmate Knocks To Get Back In. Here's Why
At least 15,000 prisoners escaped from more than two dozen prisons across Nepal after mass jailbreaks as Gen-Z protestors took to the streets to protest against corruption and the government's ban on several social media apps
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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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Who Is Sushila Karki? Ex Chief Justice Among Frontrunners For Interim Nepal PM
After KP Sharma resigned as the Prime Minister of Nepal amid violent protests, former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has emerged as one of the possible candidates to lead the new transition government.
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"Pure Nonsense": Ram Gopal Varma On Why A Nepal-Like Social Media Ban Will Never Happen In India
Ram Gopal Varma's comments come at a time when Nepal is reeling under violent, youth-driven protests
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How Public Fury Toppled Leaders In Nepal, Sri Lanka And Bangladesh
The swelling wave of public anger first swept through the island nation of Sri Lanka in 2022 and ousted the president. Two years later, it erupted in Bangladesh as protesters toppled the ruling government.
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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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As Kathmandu Burns, 3,000 Nepalese Queue For Jobs In Indian Town 900 km Away
Far from the smoke and barricades of Kathmandu, around 3,000 Nepalese have gathered in Odisha's Jharsuguda, seeking scarce opportunities for government employment.
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How Nepal's 'Gen Z' Is Turning Protests Into Viral Dance Videos
After years of frustration over unemployment, corruption, and political instability, Nepal's youth reached a breaking point. The immediate trigger was a sudden government ban on social media, pushing the country's youth onto the streets in fury.
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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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India-Nepal Border On Alert, Army Deployed At Embassy In Kathmandu
India has tightened security along its border with Nepal amid violent, youth-led protests against a social media ban and corruption in the neighbouring Himalayan country, where Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has resigned under public pressure.
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What's Behind Nepal's Protests: Economic Woes, Corruption, Digital Crackdown
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 of touch.
