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14 dead as protests turn violent in Nepal over social media ban
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Gen Z protests in Kathmandu against corruption and the social media ban have left 14 dead, with many others injured. Hospitals are struggling to manage the large number of patients, and authorities say the identities of several deceased and injured people are yet to be confirmed.
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"Police are firing on the people, anti-corruption protests being suppresse
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protests erupted outside Kathmandu Parliament against Nepal's ban on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, turning violent as police fired on demonstrators. Nine people died, and protestors vandalised the Parliament gate, with witnesses accusing authorities of indiscriminate firing and suppress
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Nine dead, curfew imposed in parts of Nepal as 'Gen Z' protest over social
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nepal Police said, "Nine people have lost their lives as protest turned violent in Kathmandu as people staged a massive protest against the ban on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other social media sites, leading to clashes between police and protesters."
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Nepal: One killed, dozens injured in 'Gen Z' protest as police use teargas
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A Gen Z protester has reportedly died and several others have been injured as nationwide demonstrations against government corruption and the recent social media ban intensified, particularly in Kathmandu's New Baneshwor and Damak in Jhapa district on Monday, as reported by The Himalayan
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Nepal: Massive Protests break out in Kathmandu over corruption, social med
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Massive protests led by Generation Z demonstrators erupted in Kathmandu on Monday against corruption allegations against the government and the recent ban on several major social media platforms, The Kathmandu Post reported.
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"Can he set up factories in Gujarat and gain victory in Bihar?" Tejashwi Y
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking with reporters, Tejashwi Yadav said, "Crime and corruption have increased. This is the situation of Bihar. See the condition of education, irrigation, and healthcare. Bihar is the worst when it comes to per capita income and per capita investment. Bihar is in last place in terms
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Assam Police arrests government official for taking bribe of Rs 5000 in Gu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The sleuths of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption of Assam police caught a government employee red-handed while he accepted a bribe of Rs 5000 from a person in his office in Guwahati, officials said.
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"Crime and Corruption has increased": Tejashwi Yadav slams NDA government
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday slammed the NDA-led government of Bihar over the lack of development in the state.
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Daman and Diu MP moves SC seeking SIT probe into allegations of financial
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The plea said that a tender was floated in October 2020 for the renovation of the Daman Secretariat with an estimated cost of Rs 23.34 crores. A subsequent tender was issued in September 2022 to demolish the front side of the same building for around 3.80 lakh. In 2023, another tender was
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Ex-Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo sentenced to 13 years for money lau
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo was sentenced to 13 years and four months in prison for money laundering, his second conviction linked to Odebrecht corruption, Al Jazeera reported. Toledo and other ex-presidents, including Martin Vizcarra, have faced legal action in Peru's wider "
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AIADMK's Palaniswami says DMK will face "crushing defeat" in 2026 polls, a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Assembly and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday campaigned in Madurai district as part of his statewide programme "Makkalai Kaapom, Tamizhagathai Meetpom" ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, declaring that the DMK would
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"Proves..vast corruption occurred during BRS regime": Boora Narsaiah Goud
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Boora Narsaiah Goud said, "It is their internal party affair, and regarding her allegations about corruption in the party, it proves the point that vast corruption has occurred during the BRS regime. Since the Kaleshwaram project has been handed over to the CBI, but after a
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