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Nepal's Socialist Government Banned Social Media, So Activists Plotted a Revolution—on Discord.

The country's transition leader was selected not at the ballot box but on a 100,000-person Discord chat.

Reason

‘They said girls like us can’t do anything’: Meet India’s blind women cricket champions

On November 23, 16 blind women made history, winning the first-ever Blind Women’s T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka after defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final.

Newslaundry

Nepal charges dozens and says corruption inflated an airport's costs by $74 million

Former Nepali ministers, officials and a Chinese company have been charged with corruption in a case alleging financial irregularities inflated an airport's construction costs by more than $74 million

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Spanish police arrest 11 over alleged smuggling of 300 mostly Nepalese foreign workers

In a statement, police said most of those smuggled had entered on tourist visas, including for other countries within the European Union's Schengen area.

Euronews

‘One bite and he was hooked’: from Kenya to Nepal, how parents are battling ultra-processed foods

Five families around the world share their struggles to keep their children away from UPFs

The Guardian - UK

The moment I knew: it was tender but complicated – then we decided not to hide any more

When mountaineer Allie Pepper met Mikel Sherpa at Manaslu base camp in Nepal, their romance began with stolen kisses and whispered conversations

The Guardian - AU

Live-action Far Cry TV series starring It's Always Sunny's Rob Mac will mimic the games' standalone format, with each season given 'a new setting following a new cast of characters'

It's Always Sunny in Micronesia, and Africa, and Nepal, and Montana, and... the Mesolithic era?

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British doctors arrested for setting foot in India ‘out of curiosity’

Authorities say medical charity volunteers entered without valid visas

The Independent UK

This Nepal village has survived for 1,000 years. Now recurring floods threaten its future

Til, the remotest of three villages in the Limi valley on the Tibetan border, was already wrestling with a dwindling population but a series of natural disasters has led many to consider where their future should be

The Guardian - UK

"Some kid is driving inside the residence of the president, and you’ve got girls making TikToks in front of burning buildings." Deadly earthquakes, addiction and revolution: the story of Underside, Nepal's biggest metal band

Nepal's Underside have had to overcome all manner of trauma and chaos to keep pushing their message and their music to the world

Metal Hammer

Philippines Corruption Scandal: Will the Country Be the Next Nepal and Indonesia to Hold Revolution?

Massive corruption allegations and rising protests fuel debate on whether the Philippines could face unrest similar to Indonesia and Nepal.

International Business Times UK

Seven Italians missing as avalanches kill 12 in Nepal’s deadliest autumn climbing season

Italian foreign ministry confirms three mountaineers from country are dead

The Independent UK

Rescuers in Nepal search for climbers' bodies after deadly avalanche

Rescuers are digging through ice and snow on a mountain in Nepal to recover the bodies of seven climbers who were killed by an avalanche

The Independent UK

Foreign nationals account for around 0.012% of Bihar’s voters, SIR shows

The spectre of foreign voters has loomed large over Bihar’s upcoming polls.

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The Independent UK

Nepal battles snow and wind to reach survivors after seven climbers killed in Himalayan avalanche

Three French nationals, one Italian and one Canadian are among those killed, alongside two Nepali guides

The Guardian - UK

Five climbers and two guides killed in Nepal avalanche, say officials

Bad weather hampering rescue efforts after avalanche that swept through Mount Yalung Ri base camp on Monday

The Guardian - UK

Britain one of least ‘nature-connected’ nations in world – with Nepal the most

Others languishing near bottom of 61-country study include Canada, Germany, Israel, Japan and Spain

The Guardian - AU

Australian man dies while attempting to climb Himalayan mountain

Chin Tark Chan died on Wednesday while climbing Himlung Himal in Nepal after he was first reported ill on Monday

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Evening Standard

Family of Nepalese student killed in 'hit-and-run' demand justice as Ghetts charged

Yubin Tamang’s sister has described how he was a ‘bright light’ and called for justice following his death

International Business Times

Nepal's 'Hidden' Mountains Draw New Wave Of Climbers

Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring hidden summits promising solitude and the chance to be first to the top.

The Independent UK

Body of slain Nepali hostage held in Gaza repatriated after release by Hamas

The body of a Nepali student who was taken as hostage in Gaza has been repatriated after being released by Hamas

The Independent UK

‘We’re fighting the same battle’: Why Gen Z are protesting across the globe

Young activists have spearheaded protests from Nepal to Morocco and Madagascar

International Business Times

After Uprising, Nepal's Gen Z Rush To Register To Vote

In Nepal's capital, young would-be voters line up enthusiastically to register for the first elections since deadly anti-corruption protests toppled the government, the worst unrest in decades.

The Guardian - UK

Unease at slow pace of change in Nepal one month on from gen Z protests

Promised crackdown on corruption is not happening fast enough for many who saw government toppled within a day of protests

International Business Times

Nepal's Youth Vow To Keep Up Pressure, One Month After Unrest

Nepalis lit candles outside the fire-damaged parliament on Thursday, marking one month since anti-corruption protests toppled the government, with fresh vows to keep up pressure ahead of elections.

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