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MEA urges Indians to defer travel to Nepal, issues advisory
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In its statement, the MEA urged Indians to avoid non-essential travel to Nepal until the situation stabilises. Those already in the country have been advised to remain indoors, avoid stepping out on the streets, and follow all local safety advisories issued by the Nepalese authorities and th
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"Situation is one of anarchy": Former Indian diplomat Sukh Deo Mani on Nep
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Indian diplomat Sukh Deo Mani on Tuesday said that Nepal's situation is "one of anarchy" as the nation reels under violent protests against the government.
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IndiGo suspends Kathmandu flights amid protest in Nepal, issues travel adv
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
IndiGo Airlines on Tuesday issued a travel advisory announcing the suspension of all flights to and from Kathmandu until 12:00 pm on September 10, citing the closure of Kathmandu Airport due to the Gen Z Protest.
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Nepal Army Chief urges Gen Z protestors for peaceful resolution as troops
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief of the Nepali Army, General Ashok Raj Sigdel, urged Gen Z protestors to pursue a peaceful resolution through dialogue as Army troops are deployed to maintain order.
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Actor Prajakta Koli postpones plan to visit Nepal amid Gen Z protests, vio
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Actor Prajakta Koli extended her support to the families in Nepal amid ongoing protests in the nation after its goverment imposed a ban on major social media platforms, citing tax revenue and cybersecurity concerns.
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Wife of former Nepal PM Jhalanath Khanal burnt alive as protestors torch t
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar, wife of the former Nepali Prime Minister has died after suffering critical burns when their house in Kathmandu was torched during the violent protests
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Need of hour is political sagacity on part Nepali leadership: Former India
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid unrest in Nepal following anti-government protests and resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Former Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri has said that the need of the hour is political sagacity on the part of Nepali leadership and they need to understand the mood of the
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"Leaderless movement...should have been handled better by political class"
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Rae stated that the political class in Nepal should have handled the situation better, but noted that there may also be elements trying to exploit the instability for their own purposes.
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Gen Z Protest: Nepal President Paudel urges restraint, dialogue following
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel on Tuesday called on protesting citizens to pursue a peaceful resolution to the ongoing Gen Z movement through dialogue
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"Ban was foolhardy, but real reason lies much deeper": Former Indian envoy
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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Nepal's Gen Z protesters set President's Office, Parliament building on fi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Gen Z Protests in Kathmandu turned violent on Tuesday as demonstrators set fire to the Parliament building and the President's Office at Sheetal Niwas.
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"Govt completely lost confidence of people....ban was last straw on the ca
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking with ANI, he said that Nepal's government has lost the confidence of its citizens, and the social media ban was the "last straw on the camel's back" that triggered the violent protests in Nepal.
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