Protests against Nepal's social media ban turned violent, leaving 18 dead and over 200 injured. Demonstrators clashed with security forces across Kathmandu and other cities, prompting curfews in several areas. Hospitals struggled to treat the injured, and authorities are yet to confirm th
New Delhi [India], September 8: At the Dayadharm and Peace Conclave held at Pyarelal Bhavan, Gandhi Memorial Hall, Mahant Shri Paras Bhai Ji Maharaj inspired the gathering with his message of Sanatan Dharma, service, and unity. Senior police officials and respected dignitaries, including sen
Delhi Police on Monday cracked a high-value courier parcel theft case involving 385 mobile phones worth approximately ₹30 lakh and arrested four accused in connection with the case.
Lawyers of the Delhi District Court Bar Associations withdrew their strike after authorities agreed to their demand for physical deposition of police personnel before courts. The strike opposed an LG notification permitting video testimony from police stations.
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
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."
The Kathmandu district administration office (DAO) declared the curfew from 12:30 PM to 10 PM on Monday. The Kathmandu Post reported that later restrictions were extended to cover the residences of the president, prime minister, and vice-president and Singha Durbar.
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
According to preliminary information, the fire reportedly started following a blast in the air conditioner's compression unit, which led to heavy smoke spreading throughout the building.