Freedom Forum described the government decision as "authoritarian" and a violation of the people's right to free expression. This statement was originally published on freedomforum.org.np on 4 ...

Nepal’s government collapsed this week following an ill-advised attempt to ban social media outright. The lifting of the social media ban on Monday was unable to quell a surge in anger. Youth-led ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal 's president on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation's government, ...

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — In a last-ditch effort to finish years of work on Nepal's new constitution, Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai will form a new coalition government including members of the main ...

The government of Nepal is blocking commonly used social platforms including Facebook, X, Instagram, WeChat, Reddit and YouTube due to noncompliance with a new law requiring them to register with the ...

Two days later Nepal’s president dissolved parliament and appointed Sushila Karki, a former Supreme Court chief justice known ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s government responded to escalating violent protests over a ban on popular social media platforms with deadly force. The public outrage over the ban and the deaths of 19 ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — The Nepal Parliament building is a striking mix of old and new: a sprawling structure of steel and concrete capped off by a two-tier pagoda. But last week, its white walls were ...

Youth groups and students in Nepal took to the streets after the country's prime minister approved plans to ban social media platforms, and now the country is effectively being run over Discord. As ...

Nepal's protests against the government turned violent across the Himalayan nation on Tuesday with officials confirming that at least 19 people have been killed and hundreds more wounded, Reuters ...