Sushila Karki
Nepal's Anti-Corruption Protests Cause $586 Million Economic Loss and Require $252 Million for Reconstruction
Dec 12, 2025 04:35 pm CST
Recent youth-led anti-corruption protests in Nepal resulted in $586 million in economic losses to the nation's $42 billion economy. The demonstrations, which forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's resignation, destroyed significant government infrastructure and will require over $252 million for reconstruction, while the interim government prepares for elections in 2026.
Nepal Signs Historic Agreement with Gen Z Movement Following Government Overthrow
Dec 11, 2025 03:06 am CST
Nepal's interim government led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki has signed a landmark agreement with representatives of the Gen Z movement whose protests led to regime change. The pact addresses corruption, governance reforms, and justice for protest victims, while setting the stage for elections in March 2026 amid ongoing political instability.
Nepal's Long Road to Justice: War Victims Face Renewed Hope Amid Political Transformation
Nov 13, 2025 02:52 am CST
Nepal faces political upheaval as victims from both recent protests and the decade-long civil war search for justice. The appointment of former chief justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister brings cautious hope to thousands of families still seeking closure for disappeared loved ones, highlighting the country's struggle with accountability and its fragile path toward reconciliation.
Nepal PM Expands Interim Cabinet With Youth-Focused Ministers Following Nationwide Protests
Oct 26, 2025 11:20 pm CST
Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expanded her cabinet by appointing two popular youth figures, Bablu Gupta and Sudha Sharma, as ministers following September's nationwide protests that were sparked by social media restrictions but fueled by economic hardship concerns. The interim government aims to restore stability and address governance issues before March 2023 elections.
Nepali Hero Bipin Joshi's Death Confirmed After Two Years in Hamas Captivity
Oct 15, 2025 09:07 pm CST
Interim Nepalese Prime Minister Sushila Karki mourns the death of 23-year-old Bipin Joshi, whose body was released by Hamas after two years in captivity. Joshi, who arrived in Israel just 25 days before the October 7 attacks, is remembered as a hero who saved lives during the Hamas assault on Kibbutz Alumim.
Nepal's Youth Revolution: How Gen Z Voters Are Reshaping Politics After Deadly Protests
Oct 14, 2025 05:33 pm CST
Following deadly anti-corruption protests that claimed 73 lives and toppled Nepal's government, young voters are turning out in record numbers to register for the 2026 elections. This unprecedented civic engagement among Gen Z represents their determination to replace entrenched politicians with fresh leadership capable of addressing the nation's economic challenges and corruption issues.
Nepal's GenZ Movement Continues: One Month After Protests Toppled Government, Youth Vow to Maintain Pressure Until Elections
Oct 10, 2025 01:40 am CST
One month after youth-led anti-corruption protests in Nepal resulted in 73 deaths and the collapse of KP Sharma Oli's government, demonstrators held a vigil in Kathmandu and vowed to continue their movement. With interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki now leading until 2026 elections, protesters remain committed to addressing corruption and ensuring good governance in the Himalayan nation.
Nepal Imposes Travel Ban on Former PM KP Sharma Oli Amid Investigation Into Deadly September Protests
Sep 29, 2025 03:09 pm CST
Nepal has restricted former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and four senior officials from leaving the country during an investigation into protests that left 73 dead. The violence, which began as youth demonstrations against social media restrictions and economic hardship, resulted in $600 million in damages and toppled the government. Interim PM Sushila Karki has established an investigative commission ahead of 2026 elections.
"Reaffirmed Steadfast Support": PM Modi On Talks With Nepal Interim PM
Sep 18, 2025 03:18 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to Nepal's newly-appointed interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki, and reaffirmed India's support towards efforts in restoring peace and stability after youth-led Gen Z protests hit the country.
Nepal's Deadly Protests Hammer Tourism Sector As Arrivals Fall 30%
Sep 16, 2025 06:57 am CST
Nepal's deadliest protests in decades erupted just as the country entered its peak tourist season, dealing a blow to businesses that had been preparing to welcome trekkers from around the globe to experience its world-famous trails.