Indian Embassy in China issues advisory for citizens stranded in Tibet and Nepal during Kailash Mansarovar YatraThe Indian Embassy in Beijing issued an advisory for citizens in Tibet. This follows unrest in Nepal impacting travel plans for Kailash Man...
11 Sep, 2025, 07.41 AM IST
From courtrooms to rap battles: Nepal Gen Z backs ex-chief justice Sushila Karki for interim rule while rapper-mayor Balen Shah emerges as PM contenderNepal Gen Z protests are rallying behind two contrasting figures — Sushila Karki, Nepal’s first female Chief Justice known for her credibil...
10 Sep, 2025, 06.58 PM IST
Protests against Nepal's social-media ban grow more violent as demonstrators set buildings on fireNepal faces turmoil. Protests erupt after a social media ban. Demonstrators target government buildings and leaders' homes. Prime Minister ...
10 Sep, 2025, 08.17 AM IST
Nepal internet crackdown part of global trend toward suppressing online freedomNepal's recent social media ban, following protests and casualties, highlights a global trend of declining internet freedom as governments,...
09 Sep, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
Nepal Gen Z protests: As KP Sharma Oli resigns, ex-PM, top leaders' houses burned - here are the main reasons why the youth hit the streetsNepal protests by Gen Z have led to violence and burning down of former Prime Minister KP Oli and other leaders' houses burned down.
09 Sep, 2025, 05.53 PM IST
Meet Sudan Gurung, the DJ who rocked the Nepal govtKathmandu witnessed violent clashes between students and police over the government's social media ban, leading to numerous deaths and inju...
09 Sep, 2025, 05.47 PM IST
'Police firing indiscriminately': How Nepal’s Gen Z revolt against social media ban turned into a deadly chaosAnger over social media shutdowns and alleged corruption has ignited widespread unrest in Nepal, resulting in at least 19 deaths. Protester...
09 Sep, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Nepal bans 26 social media platforms: Full list from Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp to YouTubeNepal is facing widespread unrest as Gen Z protesters clash with police over the government's ban on 26 social media apps. The ban, justifi...
09 Sep, 2025, 12.35 PM IST
Nepal protests: A Nepali citizen shares the real reason why Gen Z is up in arms, and it’s not just about social media banNepal Protests News: Protests in Nepal, initially sparked by a social media ban affecting platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp, have escala...
09 Sep, 2025, 09.29 AM IST
Nepal PM not to resign as India's neighbour lifts ban on social media after 19 protestors killed in a single dayNepal's government lifted the social media ban after protests demanding anti-corruption measures and an end to the ban turned deadly, resul...
09 Sep, 2025, 06.43 AM IST
Nepal protests Gen Z: What’s happening in Nepal as 19 are killed in widespread Gen Z protests – and why are they protesting?Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp of Meta, Alphabet's YouTube, X and other social media platforms have been banned in Nepal drawing massive ...
08 Sep, 2025, 09.59 PM IST
Nepal protests: What triggered the massive deadly chaos in India's neighbourhood?Nepal protests: Tens of thousands protested in Nepal’s capital against the government’s ban on major social media platforms, including Face...
08 Sep, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why Nepal banned Instagram, X, YouTube and other social media platformsNepal has imposed a nationwide ban on 26 social media and messaging platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), WhatsAp...
07 Sep, 2025, 01.24 PM IST
Nepal blocks Facebook, X, YouTube and others for failing to register with the governmentNepal's Minister for Communication and Information Prithvi Subba Gurung said about two dozen social network platforms that are widely used ...
04 Sep, 2025, 05.01 PM IST
Israel-Hamas war: 31 journalists killed since October 7, as per reportThese 31 journalists included 26 Palestinian, 4 Israeli and 1 Lebanese journalist.
31 Oct, 2023, 12.09 PM IST
Centre's 'Index Monitoring Cell' to meet for plan to improve press freedom rankingThe committee, mostly of government officials and two journalists P Sainath and Rajat Sharma, was formed in May to "put in place a mechanis...
16 Jul, 2020, 09.14 AM IST
- China, Cuba denounced for web censorship
These are the countries singled out by the press freedom group Reporters Without Borders as the worst culprits for systematic online censor...
09 Nov, 2006, 12.16 AM IST