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Wife of former Nepal PM Jhalanath Khanal burnt alive as protestors torch t
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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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"Curfew was imposed in Nepal...don't know how our staff will get home": WB
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing violent protests in Nepal's Kathmandu by Gen Z, Sujit Chakraborty, President of West Bengal Custom House Agents Society, expressed concerns over the well-being of Indian staff stationed in Nepal, with uncertainty about how they will return home.
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"Ban was foolhardy, but real reason lies much deeper": Former Indian envoy
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks 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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Rajasthan Assembly passes anti-conversion bill with life imprisonment prov
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rajasthan Minister Jogaram Patel said the anti-conversion law passed by the Assembly carries stringent provisions, including prison terms of up to life imprisonment, and was cleared despite protests by the Opposition.
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Nepal's Gen Z protesters set President's Office, Parliament building on fi
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks 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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Tibetan activists worldwide demand immediate release of ailing environment
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Tibetan youth and activists across Europe and the United States have launched coordinated protests against the Chinese government following its unexpected and arbitrary decision to extend the prison sentence of Tibetan environmentalist A-Nya Sengdra.
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Nepal's Kantipur TV headquarters set on fire
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to Nepali media reports, protestors forced staff members out of the buildings before setting the offices ablaze. No injuries have been reported so far.
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"Govt completely lost confidence of people....ban was last straw on the ca
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks 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, 3 weeks ago IST
Manisha Koirala's reaction came in the wake of the protests led by Gen Z demonstrators against corruption
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