A young woman in Nepal refused to walk away after a man exposed himself to her. Her courage, caught on camera, is now reminding people everywhere that silence was never the only option.
The government on Sunday advised Indian citizens not to undertake the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra until they have obtained all required documents to commence the journey.
Amazing as it may sound, a huge swath of Asia, including mo dern India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Yemen, Oman, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait, was once woven together under a single imperial flag, an entity officially known as the "Indian Empire," or more simply as the Raj.
Sudan Gurung resigned as Nepal's Home Minister to ensure a "fair investigation" into his finances. The investigation happened. The report was never released. He is now Home Minister again.
Jahangir Khan who was fielded by the TMC as a candidate in the Assembly re-election in Falta had been absconding after multiple allegations were levelled against him following several incidents of violence in his constituency.
The turmoil in Kathmandu on Monday is more than a story of street protests. It is a reminder of how central digital freedoms have become to the fabric of modern society, and how easily governments misjudge the consequences of curbing them.
Rapper-turned-politician and Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah has issued a public appeal urging calm and patience as Nepal prepares for a transition into an interim government-led regime.
Abhishek, who was part of the Operation Sindoor delegations India sent abroad, said that when it comes to the issues of national interests, the TMC will fight "shoulder to shoulder with the Union Government."
Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki told The Statesman that she is ready to lead an interim government if the people want her. She described the situation as “demanding times”.
He added that key roadways such as the Balrampur–Badhni and Balrampur–Koyalabasa highways, passing through five police jurisdictions, run parallel to the border and are vulnerable to misuse.
