A sweeping social media ban helped topple Nepal’s government. The harder task now is delivering reforms and elections that ...

The recent convulsion in Nepal began as a backlash against a social media ban and rapidly became something far larger—a Gen Z eruption that struck at the symbols of state and elite power, left scores ...

Seun Kuti blamed Nigeria's stunted democratic development on the absence of a committed and vibrant professional class in the country. Seun Kuti talks dangers of leaderless protest in Nigeria after ...

Thousands of young Nepalis thronged the streets of Kathmandu on Monday, protesting against the government’s move to block 26 popular social media platforms. The demonstrations, marked by violent ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Police in Kathmandu opened fire Monday on protesters demonstrating against a government ban on social media, killing at least 10 and wounding dozens more. Six people died at the Bir ...

India urged its nationals in Nepal to exercise caution amid violent unrest that killed 19 people. The Foreign Ministry said India was closely monitoring the situation and urged nationals to exercise ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Defiance turned violent in Nepal, leading to deaths as participants taking part in a massive youth protest clashed with security forces on Monday. A movement ...

Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Friday said the protection and successful implementation of the Constitution adopted 10 years ago is the responsibility of all Nepalis, asserting that ...

The surge reached 8,000 per cent within five days. Nepal's sudden social media blackout triggered an unprecedented rush for virtual private networks (VPN), with sign-ups from the country skyrocketing ...

The Nepali army has announced an indefinite curfew in Kathmandu as it tries to bring normalcy to the city after violent protests against corruption. Nepali army men guarded the parliament and the ...