The Internet Still Bites Back: The role played by Discord in the Nepal uprisingRecent events in Nepal and Bangladesh highlight the internet's evolving role in democracy. Initially seen as a force for good, it now faces...
21 Sep, 2025, 08.40 AM IST
Developments in Nepal sign of 'vibrant democracy' not anarchy: Ex-CEC of India S Y QuraishiS Y Quraishi says Nepal's developments reflect a vibrant democracy. He cautions against regulating social media too strictly. Quraishi urge...
14 Sep, 2025, 01.38 PM IST
Nepal Gen Z Protest: Down goes wily Oli... and youth power does itKP Sharma Oli, a seasoned political figure in Nepal, faced an unexpected downfall due to a Gen Z-led movement fueled by unmet aspirations. ...
10 Sep, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
King's gambit: Will Nepal's Gyanendra Shah make a move now?Nepal faces political instability after Prime Minister Oli's resignation. Protests erupted due to social media bans and corruption. Demonst...
09 Sep, 2025, 07.53 PM IST
Nepal protests: Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu closed amid escalating unrestTribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu suspended all flights today due to a security concern involving smoke reported near Koteshwar....
09 Sep, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back as public frustration with politics growsThousands of supporters gathered in Kathmandu to demand the reinstatement of Nepal's monarchy and return of Hinduism as the state religion....
09 Mar, 2025, 06.47 PM IST
Bangladesh: New Delhi should point out the crucial difference between being anti-Hasina and anti-IndiaIt shouldn't be in anyone's interest to disrupt vital economic and fuel lifelines between India and Bangladesh. But Bangladesh needs to get...
15 Aug, 2024, 10.41 PM IST
Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba appeals citizens to make November 20 election successfulVoting for the twin elections -- parliamentary and provincial assemblies -- in Nepal will take place in a single phase on November 20. More...
18 Nov, 2022, 03.34 PM IST
Nepal's leading media decries China's attempt to muzzle free pressThe Chinese embassy had sharply criticised the Kathmandu Post for publishing a syndicated column which argued that China's authoritarian sy...
21 Feb, 2020, 01.24 PM IST
India slips to 42nd place on EIU Democracy Index; US at 21India scored well on electoral process and pluralism, but fell short in the other categories, in the EIU's annual report on the state of de...
31 Jan, 2018, 04.15 PM IST
Mani Shankar Aiyar says India foisting orders on Nepal, Sushma Swaraj hits backAiyar today attacked the govt in Rajya Sabha over the Nepal issue, alleging that India was trying to foist orders on it in the garb of advi...
07 Dec, 2015, 10.59 PM IST
No big brotherly approach on Nepal, want early solution: IndiaSushma Swaraj rubbished the charge that India was imposing a blockade of supplies.
07 Dec, 2015, 09.28 PM IST
BJP kowtowing to diktats of international finance capital, alleges LeftThe parties alleged that divisive and anti-democratic policies pursued by BJP are ones which "suit" the interests of international finance ...
28 Nov, 2015, 08.17 PM IST
8 special invitees of Narendra Modi's guest listExiled in Saudi Arabia after Musharraf captured power in a coup, Sharif was back with a bang once he made way for return of democracy in Pa...
26 May, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Maoist leader Prachanda set to become Nepal's next PM
Lawmakers in Nepal were expected on Friday to elect Maoist leader Prachanda as the Himalayan country's new prime minister, ending months of...
15 Aug, 2008, 06.31 PM IST
- Nepal Maoists quit govt over power sharing
Nepal's Maoists stormed out of the government on Friday, accusing a rival party of holding on to power after being defeated in landmark pol...
20 Jun, 2008, 10.09 PM IST
- Nepal lawmakers approve abolition of monarchy
Nepal lawmakers formally approved on Friday an agreement to abolish the centuries-old monarchy and declare the country a republic.
28 Dec, 2007, 10.06 PM IST