A protest in Kathmandu demanding the restoration of King Gyanendra Shah to the throne and declaring Nepal a Hindu state turned violent on March 28, 2025. The protest left two dead and several injured, ...

Nepal’s now-resigned Home Minister Sudan Gurung (left) gestures as Prime Minister Balendra Shah (right) embraces RSP ...

In September 2025, former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stepped down after days of protests – led by youngsters, or Gen Z – a trend also seen in neighbouring countries like Bangladesh and Sri ...

Student groups have opposed the decision and asked the government to reverse the ban. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Nepal held its first general election since a deadly youth-led uprising toppled the government last year, with nearly 19 million voters casting ballots on March 5 in an election that has reshaped the ...

KATHMANDU -While the Gen-Z movement has emerged worldwide, Nepal is the only country to bring about a swift political transformation. Nepal’s recent election results have defied expectations, leaving ...

Sudan Gurung, Nepal's Minister of Home Affairs, has resigned amid questions over his investments, becoming the second minister to depart the month-old government. Gurung stressed public trust over ...

This is the transcript of an interview conducted for the July episode of “Beyond the Indus,” The Diplomat’s South Asia-focused podcast. Tushar (Interviewer): Today, we’re happy to be joined by Biswas ...

In a decisive step that shocked many, Nepal’s President Ram Chandra Poudel on Saturday issued an ordinance for the removal of 1,594 political appointees from previous years in a single stroke.