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The rise and fall of Nepal strongman KP Sharma OliFormer Nepali Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli has been arrested. This follows a government commission's recommendation for his pros...
Nepal's vote count puts ex-rapper's party ahead in two-thirds of seatsNepali rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah's party is leading in over two-thirds of available seats in general elections, outpacing riva...
Polls open in Nepal's first election after last year's youth-led protests toppled the governmentNepal voted on Thursday in its first nationwide election since last year’s youth-led uprising forced the government from power. Nearly 19 m...
Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus announces resignation, end of interim govtMuhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's interim leader, has stepped down. He handed power to an elected government. Tarique Rahman will lead the natio...
Bangladesh Polls: Key parties at a glanceBangladesh heads to the polls on February 12 in a key election. Two major coalitions are vying for power. The BNP-led alliance appears to h...
Younger Bangladesh voters primed for first post-Hasina electionMillions of young Bangladeshis will vote for the first time on Thursday in a landmark election to determine the country's leadership follow...
Bangladesh: BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, Khaleda Zia's son, lands in Dhaka amid growing unrestRahman, the 60-year-old son of ailing former premier Khaleda Zia, has emerged as a leading contender for prime minister in the upcoming Feb...
Who was Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, whose death after assassination attempt in Dhaka led to massive unrest in Bangladesh? Check detailsAnti-India protests have rocked Bangladesh after the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth leader of the country’s 2024 pro-democra...
A September of Gen Z politicsIn the latest episode of 'The Great Gen-Z Revolt', we delve into the vibrant protests led by young voices in Nepal, Madagascar, and Morocco...
Nepal interim PM adds two popular youth figures to cabinetNepal's Prime Minister Sushila Karki expanded on Sunday her interim cabinet which was formed in the wake of youth-led uprising last month, ...
After Nepal, Bangladesh, now Madagascar: President Rajoelina flees as Gen Z-led protest topples governmentMadagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has fled the country aboard a French military aircraft following weeks of mass protests. The youth-l...
Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka: How three Indian neighbours erupted in the last three yearsRecent years have witnessed significant political upheaval in India's neighboring countries. Economic collapse in Sri Lanka, student-led pr...
Bangladeshi students who led uprising that ousted ex-premier Sheikh Hasina form new political partyThe National Citizen Party, founded by student leaders of last summer's uprising in Bangladesh, aims to create new political space and dism...
Bangladeshi students, who ousted former PM Hasina, set to launch political partyBangladeshi students, who led last year's protests against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, plan to launch a political party this week....
Bangladesh protests are not the first time student uprisings have helped bring about radical changeLong-standing student protests in Bangladesh against an unfair job quota system turned violent, forcing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to res...
Bangladesh protests are not the first time student uprisings have helped bring about radical changeStudents or other young people have frequently played pivotal roles in popular uprisings that have brought down governments or forced them ...
Pakistan may be propping up new terror outfit in Kashmir, feel intel agenciesIntelligence sources told Pak may be attempting a repeat of its Kashmir strategy of the 1990s, when the only terror organisation JKLF was s...