Gen Z movement
Nepal Supreme Court Blocks PM Karki's Ambassador Recall in Major Setback for Interim Government
Nov 03, 2025 04:19 pm CST
Nepal's Supreme Court has halted Prime Minister Sushila Karki's attempt to recall 11 ambassadors from major countries including the US and China. This ruling represents a significant challenge to Karki's interim government, which came to power following deadly anti-corruption protests. The court determined the government failed to justify its charges against the ambassadors, who will now continue in their diplomatic posts.
Madagascar President Condemns Alleged Coup Attempt Amid Escalating Youth-Led Protests
Oct 03, 2025 11:34 pm CST
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has denounced what he claims is an attempted coup following deadly youth-led protests across the country. The demonstrations, organized through social media under the "Gen Z" movement, began over utility shortages but evolved into demands for the president's resignation. According to UN reports, at least 22 people have died during the unrest, marking the most significant challenge to Rajoelina's leadership since his 2023 re-election.
'No Regrets': Wounded Nepalis Protesters Proud At Change
Sep 15, 2025 02:02 pm CST
University student Aditya Rawal was outside Nepal's parliament with hundreds of other anti-corruption protesters when gunfire crackled and 14 people slumped down in front of him.
72 Dead In Nepal Protests, Victims Declared 'Martyrs', Families To Get Relief
Sep 14, 2025 04:42 pm CST
Sushila Karki formally assumed office as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal on Sunday, declaring those killed during the Gen Z protests as "martyrs" and announcing Rs 1 million in relief for each victim's family, according to local media reports.