Violent protests in Nepal have forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to resign earlier this week, pushing the country into a fresh political crisis. Now, the army is leading talks with “Gen Z” protesters, to help decide on an interim leader. The discussions are expected to continue today, September 11, as Kathmandu remains under heavy […]
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Nepal violence: Former PM’s wife Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar burnt alive by protester mob
In a gruesome killing in the ongoing Nepal violence, former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal’s wife Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar died of burn injuries on September 9. A mob of protesters set her house on fire in the Dallu area. Suffering from severe burns, she was rushed to the hospital but did not survive.
Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli resigns amid violent anti-government protests
Oli stepped down shortly after hundreds of demonstrators entered his office shouting anti-government slogans.
Nepal: Gen-Z protests against social media ban, over 10 die during violent clashes
At least eight people died, and several others were injured during violent in Nepal over ban imposed on certain social media platforms
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Nepal, no casualty
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Nepal with tremors felt in neighbouring Bihar state of India and no casualties were reported
Indian government coordinating with Nepal to ensure safe evacuation of citizens from the flood-hit country
Nepal flood has left over 190 people dead
Nepal plane crash: Aircraft goes up in flames during take-off in Kathmandu, killing 18; pilot only survivor
According to Nepal Civil Aviation Authority, 18 out of 19 people onboard, including the aircrew, died.
Nepal PM Pushpa Kumar Dahal loses vote of confidence in Parliament
Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ loses vote of confidence in the Parliament
Nepal landslide: 65 people, including 7 Indians, believed to be missing as 2 buses get swept away
The two buses carrying 65 passengers went missing in the Trishuli River in the landslides at Simaltal area along the Narayanghat-Mugling road in Chitwan district.
Bachendri Pal, first Indian woman to summit Mt Everest, marks 40th anniversary of historic climb
Pal’s group began on May 9 and reached the Everest Base Camp, approximately at 18,000 feet, on May 23.
