Nepal Lifts Social Media Ban After Gen Z Protests
Facing massive youth-led demonstrations, the Nepali government has been forced into a humiliating U-turn, reinstating social media access after a controversial blackout.
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Nepal Police Raid Google Office in Tax Probe
Nepalese authorities launch a surprise inspection at Google's local office in Kathmandu, investigating allegations of significant tax evasion and illegal business operations.
Deadly Nepal Clashes Over Social Media Ban
Nepal descends into chaos as government-imposed social media blackout sparks violent nationwide protests, resulting in multiple casualties and a severe political crisis.
Nepal enforces social media blackout amid deadly protests
Nepal's government has enforced a sweeping social media blackout in a drastic attempt to quell violent protests erupting over a controversial corruption bill. The move follows multiple fatalities and escalating unrest in Kathmandu.
Nepal bans X, WhatsApp, and YouTube in social media crackdown
Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi
UK Teens Show Surprising Willingness to Enlist for War
A startling new study by the National Centre for Social Research uncovers a wave of patriotism among British teenagers, with a significant majority prepared to defend the UK in the event of war, signalling a major shift in youth attitudes.
Arsenal prodigy signs pro deal after 10-goal haul
Arsenal's 17-year-old sensation Max Dowman has put pen to paper on his first professional contract with the club, following a record-breaking performance for England U17s where he scored 10 goals in a single match.
Nepal criminalises Hindu 'menstruation exile' ritual
Nepal's Supreme Court criminalises the ancient 'chhaupadi' practice, outlawing the banishment of women to menstrual huts. A landmark victory for women's rights and safety.
Kathmandu Paralysed by Indefinite General Strike Over Treaty
Kathmandu faces an indefinite shutdown as a crippling general strike, led by the opposition Rastriya Prajatantra Party, protests a controversial river treaty with India. Businesses are closed and transport has ceased in the Nepalese capital.
Lyon academy teen, 13, charged with murder
A 13-year-old star footballer from Olympique Lyonnais's prestigious academy has been charged with the murder of a 15-year-old boy in a brutal street fight, sending shockwaves through the world of football.
EU Proposes Youth Mobility Scheme to Reverse Brexit Travel Barriers
The European Commission proposes a new post-Brexit deal to restore freedom of movement for young Britons and Europeans aged 18-30, overcoming visa hurdles for work and study.
Russian Tourist's Body Found in Nepal Jungle
The grim discovery of a man's body in a Nepalese nature reserve has been confirmed as a 26-year-old Russian traveller who vanished after trekking alone. Authorities are investigating the mysterious circumstances.
Anti-immigration protester arrested on Westminster Bridge
Dramatic scenes unfolded in central London as a British nationalist protester was arrested after scaling a lamppost on Westminster Bridge during an anti-immigration demonstration, causing significant traffic disruption.
NZ police seize 'Bill' rugby ball mascot in Wellington protest
New Zealand police have confiscated the giant rugby ball mascot 'Bill' from protesters outside Parliament in Wellington, as authorities enforce stricter rules against unauthorised demonstrations on the parliamentary precinct.
Climber's Haunting Final Video From Everest Revealed
The last footage of British climber Daniel Paterson, missing on Mount Everest, has been released, showing his emotional final message to his family before he vanished in the 'death zone'.
Russian Climber Feared Dead in Manaslu Avalanche
A Russian mountaineer is missing and presumed dead after a catastrophic avalanche on Nepal's Mount Manaslu. The search for 58-year-old Vitaly Lazo has been called off due to extreme danger, as the climbing community mourns another high-altitude tragedy.
Govt Uses Suffragettes to Justify Protest Crackdown
Ministers are invoking the legacy of the Suffragettes to justify draconian new laws that would criminalise the very tactics they used. This political stunt is a dangerous rewriting of history that threatens the right to protest itself.
Hindu population decline in India and Nepal
New data reveals a surprising decline in Hindu populations across India and Nepal, sparking debates on migration, fertility rates, and religious identity.
UK's First Secure School for Young Offenders to Open
The UK's pioneering secure school for young offenders is set to launch in Kent, offering education and rehabilitation instead of traditional youth prisons.
Nepal offers free Everest permits to boost tourism
Nepal is waiving climbing fees for four Himalayan peaks, including Everest, to attract adventurers to lesser-known regions and boost local economies.
Nepal stops China's Himalayan research
Nepal has suspended China's Himalayan research activities in Kathmandu, citing concerns over unauthorised studies and potential geopolitical implications.
MP reveals abuse at National Youth Theatre
Labour MP Chris Bryant opens up about past abuse during his time at the National Youth Theatre, sparking calls for accountability and reform in youth arts organisations.
Kristi Noem's questionable diplomatic claims spark controversy
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem faces backlash after allegedly misrepresenting meetings with leaders from Nepal and Nicaragua. Critics question the accuracy of her diplomatic claims.
Kathmandu rickshaw driver adopts stray dogs as family
A rickshaw driver in Kathmandu has captured hearts by adopting stray dogs, giving them a loving home and a second chance at life. Discover this inspiring story of compassion.
NT Faces Backlash Over Spit Hoods in Youth Justice
The Northern Territory's new youth justice laws, including the use of spit hoods, have sparked outrage among human rights advocates and legal experts.
Nepal's unique festival celebrating stray dogs
Kathmandu's streets come alive as locals honour stray dogs in a vibrant Hindu festival, celebrating the bond between humans and animals.
Nepal’s Coffee Revolution: Himalayan Beans vs. Starbucks
Discover how Nepal’s burgeoning coffee industry is making waves with its unique Himalayan flavours, challenging global coffee chains and boosting local farmers.
Youth Baseball Game Turns Violent as Adults Brawl
A youth baseball game in Massachusetts descended into chaos as parents and coaches engaged in a violent brawl, leaving the community in shock. Witnesses describe scenes of punches thrown and children left terrified.
Nepal glacial burst triggers catastrophic flooding
A sudden glacial lake burst in Nepal triggers catastrophic flooding, endangering communities and raising climate change concerns.
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