KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Nepalis woke up to devastating news on Sunday as floods and landslides triggered by torrential monsoon rains in eastern and central Nepal killed at least 49 people, injured 20, and displaced thousands just as the country was concluding Dashain, its biggest festival.

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal's prime minister resigned Tuesday following violent protests against a ban on social media platforms and government corruption. Khadga Prasad Oli said he was stepping down immediately. His resignation came after protesters set ...

The Himalayan nation of Nepal is experiencing its biggest political crisis since a decade-long civil war ended in 2006. Protesters set government buildings on fire, demanding an end to endemic corruption and greater employment opportunities for the country ...

New Delhi: Nepal is in turmoil amid the GenZ-led protest that forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and his ministers to resign, leading to the fall of the government as the country’s citizens decided to up the ante against deep-rooted corruption and the ...

Nepal’s government has lifted a ban on about two dozen social media platforms after the curb ignited youth-led demonstrations across the country on Monday that saw more than a dozen protesters killed in the capital Kathmandu. Communications Minister ...

Nepalese authorities have lifted the curfew in the country’s capital and surrounding areas as calm returned following the appointment of the Himalayan nation’s first woman prime minister in the wake of protests this week that left at least 51 people dead.

Nepal’s interim prime minister pledged on Friday to fight corruption, create jobs and raise living standards in her first public comments since coming to office after youth-led protests toppled the government.