Nepal’s Gen Z protesters lead street clean-up
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Nepal’s gen Z-led protest movement has erupted into one of the country’s most intense uprisings in recent years. What started as a peaceful protest o
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India Today on MSNThose killed in crackdown on Gen Z protests to be declared martyrs: New Nepal PM Sushila Karki in 1st address
Those killed in crackdown on Gen Z protests to be declared martyrs: New Nepal PM Sushila Karki in 1st address
The situation led the country’s prime minister to resign Tuesday following violent demonstrations against the government. Nepal’s prime minister, K.P. Sharma Oli, resigned on Tuesday after youth-led protests sparked by a government ban on social media in the Himalayan country left nearly two dozen people dead and hundreds injured,
Nepal’s 2025 Gen Z protests have turned the spotlight on “nepo babies” flaunting privilege online. Among them is Jaiveer Singh Deuba, only son of five-time Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and MP Arzu Rana Deuba.
Generation Z protesters in Nepal torch parliament and clash with security forces after a social media ban, prompting military warnings of intervention.
Earlier this week, thousands of mainly young people in Nepal took to the streets in mass protests triggered by the government's decision to ban 26 social media platforms.
Nepal’s Gen Z protests have erupted over corruption, social media bans and elite privilege. Former princesses Kritika and Purnika Shah—granddaughters of ex-King Gyanendra—have become symbols of the “Nepo Baby” backlash.