Nepal mourns its dead after anti-corruption protests
Nepal flew flags at half-mast during a national day of mourning Wednesday for the 73 people killed during youth-led anti-corruption protests that toppled the government...
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Nepal counts cost after deadly protests
Nepal is assessing the multi-million dollar damage from last week鈥檚 violent protests, when parliament, government offices and a newly opened Hilton Hotel were set ablaze.
Nepal interim ministers sworn in after protests
Nepal鈥檚 new interim prime minister unveiled her first ministers Monday, as the Himalayan nation seeks to restore order after deadly youth-led anti-corruption protests that ousted the previous government...
Nepal PM vows to follow protesters鈥� demands
Nepal鈥檚 new leader vowed Sunday to follow protesters鈥� demands to 鈥榚nd聽corruption鈥� as she began work as interim prime minister, after 鈥楪en Z鈥� youth demonstrations ousted her predecessor...
Nepalis hope protest deaths bring change
Grieving families of those killed in Nepal鈥檚 anti-corruption demonstrations say they hope the deaths will not be in vain, as the protesters鈥� choice of interim prime minister took charge Saturday.
Nepal sets polls for March 5聽
Nepalese president Ram Chandra Paudel announced Friday night that the 275-seat parliament was dissolved and elections were fixed for March 5.
CA congratulates new Nepalese PM
Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus has greeted the newly appointed prime minister of Nepal, Sushila Karki...
Training, credit turn Rajshahi youths into entrepreneurs
Hundreds of youths in Rajshahi are transforming their lives by becoming successful entrepreneurs after receiving skill development training and credit support from the Department of Youth Development...
Sushila Karki takes oath as Nepal PM
Nepal鈥檚 former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in Friday to lead the transition as the country鈥檚 next prime minister after deadly anti-corruption protests ousted the government.
Sushila Karki named as next Nepal PM
The former chief justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki, has been appointed to lead the transition as the country鈥檚 next prime minister after deadly protests ousted the government, the president鈥檚 office said Friday.
President seeks end to crisis engulfing Nepal
Nepal鈥檚 president said Thursday he聽was seeking an end to the crisis that has engulfed the Himalayan nation since deadly protests this week ousted the prime minister and left parliament in flames...
Bangladesh football team returns from Nepal safely
Bangladesh national football team returned home from Nepal on Thursday after being stranded for two days at the team hotel in Kathmandu due to political unrest that disrupted flight operations at the Tribhuvan International Airport.
Nepal army bids to restore order
Nepal鈥檚 army took back control of Kathmandu on Wednesday after the worst violence in two decades ousted the prime minister and left the parliament ablaze, enforcing a curfew and starting talks with protest leaders...
Bangladeshis in Nepal safe, to return once situation improves: adviser
Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday assured that all Bangladeshis stranded in Nepal, including members of the national football team, were safe and would be able to return once the situation there normalised...
Factors behind deadly Nepal unrest
Nepali youth, digitally savvy but bowed down by unemployment and limited opportunities, hit a breaking point this week, furious at an elderly ruling class they see as out of touch.
Bangladesh Biman鈥檚 postponed Katmandu flights to run today
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is scheduled to run its two postponed flights on the Dhaka-Kathmandu route today...
UN rights chief says Nepal violence appalling, urges dialogue
The UN rights chief voiced alarm Tuesday at escalating violence in Nepal, where youth protesters set fire to parliament after a brutal police crackdown that left at least 19 dead.
CID confirms Hasina鈥檚 voice calls
Cybercrime and forensic experts of the Criminal Investigation Department on Tuesday testified that voice recordings attributed to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in which she allegedly ordered the police to open fire on protesters during the July 2024 mass uprising, are authentic...
Govt watches Nepal situation, asks Bangladeshis to stay inside
Bangladesh is closely observing the political situation in Nepal and has asked its nationals currently living or stuck in the South Asian country not to move outside in the escalating anti-government protests.
Bangladesh football team stuck in Nepal聽聽
The Bangladesh national football team, who were supposed to leave Nepal on Tuesday, stayed back at the Crowne Imperial hotel in Kathmandu due to ongoing political unrest that forced the closure of the Tribhuvan International Airport.
Dhaka closely observing situation in Nepal
Bangladesh government is closely observing the situation in Nepal.
Bangladeshis in Nepal asked not to move outside
All Bangladeshi nationals currently living or stuck in Nepal have strongly been advised not to move outside and stay at their respective places or hotels...
NEPAL PROTESTS: Parliament, houses of president, PM set on fire
Nepali youth protesters set parliament ablaze on Tuesday as the veteran prime minister obeyed furious crowds to quit, after one of the deadliest crackdowns in years in which at least 19 people were killed.
Bangladesh, Nepal 2nd friendly cancelled
Bangladesh鈥檚 second FIFA international friendly match against hosts Nepal has been cancelled due to political unrest within the country, as the nation erupted in protests against the government for the removal of the social media ban on Monday.
17 killed in Nepal protests against social media ban
Nepal police on Monday opened fire, killing at least 17 people as thousands of young protesters took to the streets of Kathmandu demanding the government lift a social media ban and tackle corruption.
Businesses, users hit as Nepal restricts social media
Several social media platforms, including Facebook, were inaccessible in Nepal on Friday after the government blocked unregistered platforms, leaving millions of users angry and confused.
We can play well without Hamza: Coach聽
Bangladesh national football team coach Javier Cabrera believes that his side can give a tough fight against hosts Nepal, without Hamza Choudhury, in the two-match FIFA international friendlies at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu.
Trump rebrands Department of Defence as 鈥楧epartment of War鈥�
President Donald Trump is changing the name of the Department of Defence to the Department of War, the White House announced Thursday, insisting the rebrand will project a more powerful image.
Ex-minister Saifuzzaman sued for laundering Tk 1,200cr
Criminal investigation department of police filed a money laundering case against former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury on charges of siphoning off Tk 1200 crore to Dubai...
Nepal to block unregistered social media platforms: govt
Nepal said on Thursday it would block access to more than two dozen social media platforms, including Facebook and X, for failing to meet a deadline to register in the country...