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Gen-Z and interim government of Nepal seal 10-point agreement amid rift wi
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Nepal's interim government and Gen-Z groups signed a 10-point agreement promising support for protest victims, constitutional reforms, and anti-corruption steps, despite internal rifts. The deal follows deadly September protests that led to the parliament's dissolution and aims to stabilise
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Amnesty International calls for fair, impartial investigation into unlawfu
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Amnesty International has called for a fair and impartial investigation into the unlawful killing of protesters across Nepal during the youth-led "Gen-Z" demonstrations in September, urging accountability for all those responsible.
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Nepal President averted possible refugee crisis by stepping forward during
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rijal said, "We were at the verge of becoming a pariah state. Had we become that, then our neighbour would have been forced to inherit our problem. Thank God it didn't. Thank God that the president of Nepal had used his conscience, his long experience of being in politics ca
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Nepal: Oli denies any wrongdoing in Gen-Z protest, blames infiltrators for
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In his first public appearance since the violent Gen-Z protests that rocked the nation and led to regime change, deposed Nepali leader and chairman of the CPN-UML KP Sharma Oli blamed "infiltrators" for the escalation of the situation, denying any wrongdoing.
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Four foreigners among 79 Nepali prison escapees so far held at India-Nepal
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Of these inmates, two are Nigerians, one is Brazilian, and one is Bangladeshi. These four foreign nationals are in the age group between 29 and 40 years, officials, privy to the development, told ANI, adding, "all four foreign nationals were held in Bihar."
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Kathmandu Mayor pays tribute as Gen Z protests claim 51 lives
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Population confirmed that 51 people have died so far in the youth-led demonstrations that erupted across Nepal on September 8. Of these, 30 were killed by gunshots, while 21 died from burns, wounds, and other injuries.
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"If vote theft happens, it's possible that people might take to streets":
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday warned the Election Commission that attempts to commit vote theft could lead to public unrest, drawing parallels with neighbouring country, Nepal's Gen Z protest.
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Nepal Gen-Z protest: Both Houses of Parliament condemn violence, loss of l
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Speaker and National Assembly Chair condemned the Gen-Z protests' violence, expressing condolences for lives lost, urging medical care, and stressing protection of law, constitution, and national unity. They called for addressing protestors' demands to strengthen Nepal's democracy. Read More
Nepal: Death toll from Gen Z protests rises to 51 in Nepal; one Indian amo
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The death toll from the ongoing Gen Z protests in Nepal has claimed 51 lives, as per the latest figures released by the country's Ministry of Health and Population on Friday.
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"Non-Controversial, well respected figure in Nepalese society": Ex-Diploma
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The death toll from the ongoing Gen Z protests in the Kathmandu Valley has climbed to 34, as reported by The Himalayan Times, citing data released by the Ministry of Health and Population of Nepal.
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Bangladesh football team stuck in Nepal returns home
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Members of the Bangladesh national football team, stuck due to the uprising in Nepal, arrived in Dhaka on Thursday afternoon aboard a Bangladesh Air Force C-130 aircraft.
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Gen-Z leaders' press briefing in Kathmandu turns chaotic
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A brief chaos ensued at the press briefing of Gen-Z leaders in Kathmandu as they addressed the media.
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