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"People in India are very unhappy...": Gorkha community in Uttarakhand rai
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nepali students studying in Dehradun have postponed their plans to return home during the holidays due to the violent protests in their country. Families in Nepal are also advising their children not to travel back at this time.
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Nepal's Gen-Z leaders promote Sushila Karki to lead the interim government
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nepal's Gen-Z leaders are backing Sushila Karki to head an interim government, showcasing their support for her leadership amidst ongoing protests.
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"Making every effort to find a way out of current difficult situation": Ne
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid ongoing unrest in the country for the past several days, Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel on Thursday appealed to maintain peace, asserting that he is making "every effort" to find a way out of the current situation.
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Gen Z leaders cite 'rampant corruption' as reason for protests, endorse Su
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As anti-establishment protests led by Nepal's Gen Z continue across the country, youth leaders at the forefront of the demonstrations have stated that the widespread corruption and political stagnation were the core reasons behind their mass mobilisation against the government.
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"Nitish Kumar has become 'Bhishma Pitamah' of corruption": Tejashwi Yadav
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Calling Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the "Bhishma Pitamah" of corruption, Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav said on Thursday that the public "will take revenge" in the upcoming elections for mismanaging the state, including for alleged increased crime, corrupti
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Nepal: Death toll from Gen Z protests rises to 31, talks on to establish i
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The death toll from the ongoing Gen Z protests in the Kathmandu Valley has climbed to 31, The Kathmandu Post reported, citing officials from the Department of Forensic Medicine at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, where the deceased have been brought for postmortem examinations.
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Statement of Kharge regarding democracy and constitution is like bad joke:
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The BJP leader Goud said that the statement of Kharge regarding democracy and the constitution is like a bad joke because Congress and democracy do not go together. "Congress, RJD, Samajwadi Party, DMK and other parties are all parivarvaad parties...Son, mother, daughter and daughter-in-law,
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West Bengal: Indians return from Nepal through Darjeeling border amid unre
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nepal is experiencing significant turmoil due to youth-led protests against the government's alleged corruption and a controversial social media ban, which has resulted in widespread violence, arson, and vandalism, severely disrupting daily life.
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Nepal: At least 12 inmates wounded after army fired shots to stop mass esc
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Around 12 to 13 inmates were injured after the Nepalese Army fired shots on Thursday morning to stop a mass escape attempt at the Ramechhap District Prison, The Kathmandu Post reported, citing officials.
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Nepal Army extends curfew in Kathmandu, other districts; essential service
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement on Thursday, the Army said that essential service vehicles and institutions would be allowed to operate. To ease the difficulties for residents, shops selling daily necessities will remain open from 6 am to 9 am and 5 pm to 7 pm today, with people urged to shop in small gro
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Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah backs Sushila Karki for Nepal's interim govt, u
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah 'Balen' has voiced his support for the proposal to appoint former Chief Justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki, as the head of an interim government, while calling on Nepal's youth, particularly Gen Z, to remain calm and patient amid the ongoing pr
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Netanyahu to spend half a week in court as corruption trial accelerates
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"This is a huge case, and in many ways unprecedented, both in its scope and complexity," the judges wrote in their decision. "The proceedings have been going on for more than five years. We still have a long way to go. The defense is only at the beginning, and is progressing at a slow pac
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