Nepal holds state funeral for Gen Z martyrs as nation mourns protest casualties

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World News | PM Modi Speaks with Nepal's Interim PM Sushila Karki, Offers Condolences, Reaffirms Support for Peace

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with the Prime Minister of the interim Government of Nepal, Sushila Karki, and conveyed his heartfelt condolences for the tragic loss of lives during recent...

Vanishing villages: Karlim reflects Nepal’s rural exodus

Karlim village in Baglung/RSS BAGLUNG: Once a vibrant village echoing with the sounds of daily life, Karlim in Kathekhola Rural Municipality-5, Baglung, now stands eerily silent. Once-thriving homes lie abandoned, fields have turned barren, and...

Healthware Highlights: Field Ready

In the extensive history of finding on the ground solutions for complex problems in healthcare and humanitarian supplies, Field Ready stands out for its innovative approach and impact. Since 2012, they have focused on creating local solutions...

Sports News | Akeal Hosein to Lead, West Indies Announce Squad for Nepal

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The West Indies have named a 15-player squad for a three-match T20I series against Nepal in Sharjah. Bowling all-rounder Akeal Hosein has been named as the captain of the side, as per the official website of...

Gen Z’s uprising in Nepal shows what DAOs could become

Summary Nepal’s September 2025 social media ban triggered mass Gen Z protests that toppled the government and left dozens dead. With platforms offline, Discord became the unexpected “Parliament of Nepal,” hosting over 100,000 members debating...

Nepal’s Himalayan biodiversity struggles with new herds and highways (commentary)

Nepal’s Limi Valley near the Tibetan border is a high-altitude landscape with immense cultural and natural value, providing both pasture for traditional yak herders and habitat for wildlife ranging from snow leopards to lynx, bears, and a range of...

Ministers observe devastated ministers’ quarters, Nepal Police Hospital

Lalitpur, Sept 17: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Kulman Ghising, and Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal inspected the devastated ministers’ quarters in Bhanisepati, Lalitpur on Wednesday. The ministers’ quarters were set on fire...

Nepal's color revolution: US funding under scrutiny amid country's political upheaval

By Kit Klarenberg In recent weeks, Nepal has been engulfed in chaos. Public and private buildings have been set ablaze, and dozens of civilians have been killed in incidents that many believe bear the imprint of Western involvement. On September...

World News | Earthquake of Magnitude 4.0 Strikes Nepal

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 17 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Nepal on Wednesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km. Also Read | PM Modi 75th Birthday:...

Ncell Marks Two Decades in Nepal; Flags Policy Challenges Ahead

Ncell, Nepal’s first private mobile service provider, has completed two decades of operation in the country, but the company has warned that its future journey could be challenging without favorable government policies. Ahead of its 20th...

The long-term economic anguish that sparked Nepal’s Gen-Z uprising

The Gen-Z movement in Nepal, which erupted on September 8, caused extensive damage to public and private property and tragically resulted in numerous casualties among young people. The immediate political outcome of this unrest was the formation...

Ncell completes 20 years’ service in Nepal, find its major contributions

Nepal’s leading private telco, Ncell, has completed 20 years of service in Nepal. The company was established as Mero Mobile back in 2004 and started providing telecom services in 2005. In this post, we outline Ncell’s journey in the past 19 years...

Oman lifts import ban on birds and poultry products from India, Nepal, Turkey, Australia, and Puerto Rico

MUSCAT : The decision, issued by the Minister His Excellency Dr. Saud bin Hamoud bin Ahmed Al Habsi, applies to the states of Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka in the Republic of India; the Republic of Nepal, Konya Province and Kayseri...

A nation in turmoil: Death toll from Nepal’s anti-corruption protests rises to 72

A nation in turmoil: Death toll from Nepal’s anti-corruption protests rises to 72 Anti-corruption protests in Nepal have resulted in at least 72 deaths and over 1,300 injuries following violent clashes. The government's attempt to ban social media...

Nepal gives kingly send off to Gen Z victims of protests

"Veer shaheed amar rahos, shaheed ko sapana pura hos” (Long live the martyrs, may their dreams be fulfilled) — the chants echoed through the streets of Kathmandu on Tuesday, as citizens lined the roads to pay their respects to the students killed...

Straight Talk | From Nepal To Bangladesh, Regimes Fall But ‘Stable’ India Stands Tall

Last Updated:September 17, 2025, 14:56 IST Our democratic resilience offers a model that others can aspire to emulate, even as they struggle with their own political chaos Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + Smoke and flames billow out after several...

No consensus on Hami Nepal’s claim of leading the Gen-Z movement

Kathmandu, September 17 Sudan Gurung, who claims to lead the Gen-Z movement, has now reached a point where he is demanding the resignation of the very government that the protests helped bring to power. Insisting that the change occurred because...

Nepal at the Edge of Failure with Gen Z as the Last Hope

Revolutions are the punctuation marks of history. They interrupt, reset, and redirect the trajectories of nations. Since its unification under Prithvi Narayan Shah in the 18th century, Nepal has been a nation of repeated upheavals—Rana oligarchy,...

Janaki Temple Priest Extends Birthday Wishes To PM Modi, Hopes For Stronger India-Nepal Ties

(MENAFN- IANS) Janakpurdham (Nepal), Sep 17 (IANS) Ram Roshan Das, the head priest and Chief General Secretary of the Janaki Temple in Nepal's Janakpur, on Wednesday extended heartfelt greetings and blessings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the...