Kathmandu: The Government of Nepal has lifted the ban on social media after 19 protestors were killed on Monday, who were on the streets demanding

A government minister said on Tuesday that Nepal has ended its ban on social media after protests over the restriction turned deadly, leaving 19 people dead.The government had rolled back the social...

At least 17 protesters were killed Monday when Nepal police dispersed young demonstrators in Kathmandu demanding the government lift its social media ban and tackle corruption. Several social media sites -- including Facebook, YouTube and X -- have been inaccessible in Nepal since Friday after the government blocked 26 unregistered…

There have been several corruption cases reported in the last few years involving ministers, former ministers and high-profile officials. 

Over 100 people, including 28 police personnel, receiving medical treatment for their injuries.

Protests erupted in Kathmandu after a government decision to block most social media platforms in the country.

At least 14 people have been killed and dozens injured during unrest in Nepal's capital, state TV said, as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters trying to storm parliament in anger at a social media shutdown and corruption.

At least 19 protesters were killed when Nepal police dispersed young demonstrators in Kathmandu demanding the government lift its social media ban and tackle corruption.Some of the main youth...