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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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"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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"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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"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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"When bullets respond...": Manisha Koirala condemns violence against Nepal
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Manisha Koirala's reaction came in the wake of the protests led by Gen Z demonstrators against corruption
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Uttarakhand: Security tightened along Indo-Nepal border amid Gen Z protest
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pithoragarh Police, along with SSB personnel, are conducting regular patrolling and combing operations along the Kali River and other sensitive areas within the border police station jurisdictions.
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"Maintain peace; Not our matter, we must not interfere": West Bengal CM ur
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
This comes in the wake of escalating unrest in Nepal following Prime Minister KP Oli's resignation amid violent protests that entered their second day across the country.
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Kathmandu Mayor Balen calls for restraint from Gen Z after KP Oli steps do
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah 'Balen' has urged Gen Z protesters to exercise restraint following Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's resignation after violent protests gripped the nation
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IndiGo suspends all flights to and from Kathmandu amid Gen Z protest
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The cancellations come in the wake of escalating unrest in Nepal following Prime Minister KP Oli's resignation amid violent protests that entered their second day across the country.
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"Security forces must comply with the basic principles on the use of force
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Spokesperson in a statement said that they were following the situation with concern.
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India-Nepal border at Panitanki put on high-alert as protests intensify in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"A police post has been set up here at the round-up with deployment of force. We are in alert mode and monitoring the situation with the help of security agencies and the Nepal police. There's no information about anyone being stuck. The police have heightened patrolling at the border area,"
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Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigns as protests escalate
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Nepali Army began evacuating ministers from their residences in Bhaisepati using helicopters. All flights at Tribhuvan International Airport were also cancelled.