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"India should learn a lesson" from Nepal protests, says Saamna editorial
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The editorial by Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece, titled 'Nepal's violence and India' also held the Central government responsible for deteriorating bilateral relations, saying that before "Nepal's colour used to be saffron," but now the country has become "bright red" due to Chinese influence.
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Indian tourists return from Nepal as unrest escalates
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The situation remains tense in Nepal following violent protests against corruption by Gen Z that resulted in Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigning from his post.
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Bangladeshis stuck in Nepal asked not to move outside
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
All Bangladeshi nationals currently living or stuck in Nepal are strongly advised not to move outside and to stay at their respective places or hotels, the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry said in a statement late on Tuesday.
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"Ban was foolhardy, but real reason lies much deeper": Former Indian envoy
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Ranjit Rae mentioned the people's frustration over the "corruption and scams" in high political office behind the outrage. He added that people believed families of top political leaders enjoyed a lavish, privileged lifestyle, while the government ignored the younger ge
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"When bullets respond...": Manisha Koirala condemns violence against Nepal
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Manisha Koirala's reaction came in the wake of the protests led by Gen Z demonstrators against corruption
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Manisha Koirala remembers grandfather B.P. Koirala, Nepal's first elected
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Quoting her grandfather, Manisha also referred to the ongoing tensions in Nepal, "As students rise today against corruption and for freedom, his words feel timeless: 'Democracy is indivisible; if you want democracy at home, you cannot afford to neglect all struggles for it.' - B.P. Koiral
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Nepal: Demonstrators breach Singha Durbar premises as Gen Z protests inten
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The violent Gen Z protesters of Nepal, who have been staging protest against the alleged corruption, entered the Singha Durbar premises on Tuesday after breaking through its western gate, reported The Himalayan Times.
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Gen-Z protests intensify across Nepal, protestors attack leaders' residenc
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protesters also pelted stones at security personnel in Kathmandu, in response to which police used tear gas shells to disperse them.
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Nepal Protests: Agriculture Minister Ram Nath Adhikari resigns
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The protesters carried no banners, and continued rallying against alleged corruption by the government.
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Day after Govt revokes ban on social media, fresh protests hit Nepal as de
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protesters said that people should continue to raise their voices.
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"Hope unrest in Nepal will be resolved soon" BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on vio
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday expressed concern over the unrest in Nepal following the protests demanding measures to curb corruption and end the ban on social media applications.
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Nepal lifts ban on social media after 19 protestors killed in a single day
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Government of Nepal has lifted the ban on social media after 19 protestors were killed on Monday, who were on the streets demanding measures to curb corruption and end the ban.
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