Nepal protests
Nepal's Ex-PM KP Oli Leads Massive Rally Following Historic Gen Z Protests and Parliament Dissolution
Dec 13, 2025 09:46 pm CST
Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's Communist Party gathered 70,000 supporters in Bhaktapur for its largest rally since being ousted by anti-corruption protests. The UML party challenges parliament's dissolution as unconstitutional while preparing for March elections, demonstrating significant popular support despite the September unrest that claimed 77 lives.
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.
2025's Most Defining Moments: From Pahalgam Attack to Global Crises Captured in 10 Powerful Images
Dec 08, 2025 01:19 am CST
A comprehensive look at 2025's most significant events through ten powerful photographs that defined the year - from terrorism in Pahalgam and India's military response to space achievements, political confrontations, sports triumphs, and humanitarian crises that shaped our world.
Global Gen Z Rebellion: How Youth Movements Toppled Governments Using One Piece Symbol in 2025
Nov 26, 2025 05:20 pm CST
In 2025, Gen Z protesters across multiple continents united under the "One Piece" skull and crossbones symbol to challenge authorities over unemployment, inequality, and corruption. From Nepal to Madagascar, these youth-led movements successfully toppled two governments while utilizing social media platforms to coordinate their efforts. This article examines how these protests transcended local grievances to form a global generational revolt with varying outcomes as young activists continue their fight for political representation and essential services.
Nepal Imposes Curfew as Fresh Gen Z Protests Clash with Former Ruling Party Supporters
Nov 20, 2025 06:01 pm CST
Nepal authorities have implemented curfews following violent confrontations between Gen Z protesters and supporters of the former ruling party. The clashes, occurring in the Bara district, represent continued political tensions since September's deadly uprising that resulted in 76 fatalities and the ousting of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki has appealed for calm as the country prepares for 2026 elections.
India's Supreme Court Hesitant on Pornography Ban Petition, Cites Nepal Protests as Cautionary Example
Nov 03, 2025 03:19 pm CST
India's Supreme Court has deferred hearing on a petition seeking a ban on pornography, drawing parallels to Nepal's recent Gen Z protests. The petition requests government action to restrict access to pornographic content, especially among minors, citing concerns about widespread digital availability and inadequate protective measures. The court has scheduled further hearing after four weeks, as the petition presents alarming data about pornographic material circulation in India.
Home Minister Amit Shah: India's Democratic Roots Too Strong for Nepal-Style Gen Z Protests
Nov 02, 2025 12:31 am CST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah dismissed the possibility of Nepal-style Gen Z protests in India, citing the nation's strong democratic foundation. Speaking at NDTV Bihar Power Play, he addressed Bihar's upcoming elections, warning against the return of "jungle raaj" if Mahagathbandhan comes to power, while highlighting the achievements of the NDA government in the state.
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.
Global Generation Z Uprising: How Young Protesters Are Challenging Corrupt Governments Worldwide
Oct 16, 2025 03:26 pm CST
A new wave of youth-led protests is sweeping across continents, from Madagascar to Nepal, united by their "Gen Z" identity and digital connectivity. These largely leaderless movements are challenging entrenched political systems over corruption, inequality, and government neglect, using innovative digital mobilization tactics and shared symbols like the "One Piece" pirate flag. Despite facing harsh repression in many countries, these protesters have already forced significant political changes and are inspiring similar movements worldwide.
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.