The protests that rocked Nepal were about more than a social media ban. The economy is so dire that for many, going abroad seems the only way to build a future. By Anupreeta Das Anupreeta Das spoke to ...

The exit of former Nepali prime minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli after youth-led protests in September 2025 marked a setback for Beijing, given Oli’s close alignment with Chinese priorities. During ...

On the morning of September 6th, a black S.U.V. carrying a provincial minister from Nepal’s ruling party ran over an eleven-year-old girl, Usha Magar Sunuwar, outside her school in the city of ...

The country’s Gen Z uprising illustrates both the promise and limitations of online-brokered protest Anti-government protestors in Kathmandu, Nepal, on September 8 Something big is happening in remote ...

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 ...

Kunda Dixit, one of Nepal’s top journalists, talks about the stunning turn of events in the South Asian nation and how its society reached the boiling point. People celebrate and take pictures after ...

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 (AP) — The president of Nepal on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation’s ...

Sept. 13 (UPI) --Nepal's former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in this week as the country's first-ever female prime minister, amid continued social upheaval in the South Asian country. The ...

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, ...

Nepal is in turmoil. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stepped down this week after protests against corruption and a controversial social media ban spiraled into the country’s worst unrest in decades. At ...