Tag: Nepal
Nepal’s new prime minister urges calm after deadly protests
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's new prime minister took office Sunday and “urged calm and cooperation to rebuild”…
New Nepal PM vows to follow protesters’ demands to ‘end corruption’
Nepal's new leader vowed Sunday to follow protesters' demands to "end corruption" as she began work as interim prime…
Nepal returns to calm as first woman PM takes charge
Nepal's capital on Saturday took a step back towards normality after deadly anti-corruption protests, as daily life returned…
Former chief justice sworn in as Nepal’s interim prime minister following deadly protests
Nepal’s first female prime minister was sworn in Friday as interim leader, capping a tumultuous week that saw…
Nepal ex-chief justice Karki becomes next PM after protests
Nepal's former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in Friday as the country's prime minister to lead a…
Nepal’s first woman chief justice to become next PM
Nepal's first woman Supreme Court chief justice Sushila Karki will be sworn in to lead the government in…
Nepal's president names former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim premier, country's first woman to head government
Nepal's president names former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim premier, country's first woman to head government
Nepal’s former chief justice Sushila Karki chosen interim leader, president’s office says
KATHMANDU (Reuters) -Nepal's former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has been chosen as the country's interim leader, said an…
India hardliners give Nepal protests baseless religious twist
Protesters in Nepal ousted the prime minister and set parliament ablaze over the government's ban on social media…
Nepal protest death toll reaches 51 as 12,500 prisoners remain on the run
At least 51 people have been killed during violent anticorruption protests in Nepal this week, and thousands of…
Why does Nepal’s crisis matter to South Asia – and the world?
Islamabad, Pakistan – On Sunday, Nepal’s then-Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli mocked youth protesters, who were planning a…
A parliament in flames, a leader toppled. Nepal’s Gen-Z protesters ask: What comes next?
What began as a Gen Z-led social media movement against the lavish lifestyles of “Nepo Kids” led to…