Army patrols streets of Kathmandu after fierce protests

[ad_1] The BBC's Charlotte Scarr reports from Kathmandu where thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to protest against corruption and nepotism.Unrest began when the government banned 26 social media platforms, including WhatsApp, Instagram and…

Army patrols Kathmandu as Gen Z claims protests…

[ad_1] Gavin Butlerin Singapore andPhanindra DayalBBC Nepali in KathmanduGetty ImagesViolence has spiralled across Nepal amid anti-corruption protestsNepal's army has deployed patrols on the streets of Kathmandu, as the Himalayan nation reels from its worst unrest…

39 from State stranded at Kathmandu airport

[ad_1] Thirty-nine persons from Karnataka have been stranded at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu following widespread violent protests in the Himalayan nation. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed the Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh to ensure…

Rapper, mayor and now Nepal’s next PM? Meet…

[ad_1] With Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stepping down amid the deadly student-led “GenZ protests,” attention has shifted to Kathmandu’s young mayor, Balendra Shah, as online campaigns promote him as the Himalayan nation’s next…