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Kathmandu and Lalitpur DAOs issue prohibitory orders, Traffic Police urge emergency travel on Thursday

Amidst growing concerns of potential disruptions, the District Administration Offices (DAO) in Kathmandu and Lalitpur have taken preventive measures by issuing prohibition orders, placing restrictions on gatherings exceeding five persons for protests, processions, sit-ins, gherao, hunger strikes, and assemblies at key areas of the capital. In Kathmandu, Chief District Officer Jeetendra Basnet announced a prohibition […]

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Revolution comes at a cost, but it is essential to ask who’s paying

Six vehicles were damaged in Chitwan alone, one taxi was burned in Kathmandu, shops were vandalized, and dozens of people were injured across the nation during yesterday’s general strike enforced by the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-Madhav Kumar Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party. The Dahal-Nepal faction had called for the strike yesterday in protest

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Police forcefully takes agitating Dr KC to hospital, KC refuses to accept treatment

Dr Govinda KC, who is staging his 19th fast-unto-death strike demanding improvement in medical education, was forcibly picked up by police on Saturday night and taken to Karnali Academy of Health Sciences. He was taken to the hospital, in defiance of his wishes, after his health started to deteriorate due to the hunger strike. He

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Thai protesters challenge monarchy as huge protests escalate

BANGKOK, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Openly challenging the monarchy of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn, thousands of protesters marched in Bangkok on Sunday to present demands that include a call for reforms to curb his powers. Protesters have grown ever bolder during two months of demonstrations against Thailand’s palace and military-dominated establishment, breaking a long-standing taboo

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Nepal Police intervenes protest program that demanded Ghising’s reappointment

By Nishant S.Gurung A group of youths gathered in Koteshwor demanding the re-appointment of former managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Kul Man Ghising, were stopped from staging a protest by the Nepal Police, on Friday. “We reached Koteshwor to conduct a peaceful protest, but Nepal Police once again stopped us from protesting. They

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“Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times” slogan is illegal, government says

HONG KONG, July 3 (Reuters) – The popular protest slogan “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times” connotes separatism or subversion, the city’s government said, pointing to crimes that are covered under the new national security law imposed by Beijing. The rallying cry appears on placards at rallies, is printed on clothes and accessories and

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Those organizing, participating in protests will be fined and jailed: Home Ministry

The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a press release stating that people calling and/or gathering in the name of protests, rallies and sit-ins will be arrested. “Although the government’s directives state that people should not gather in groups or roam around for non-essential matters, if one has to travel they should maintain social and

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At least seven killed, 150 hurt in violence in Indian capital Delhi

At least seven people were killed and about 150 were injured in clashes in the Indian capital during protests over a new citizenship law, a senior hospital official told Reuters on Tuesday. “Some of the people brought in had gunshot wounds,” Dr Rajesh Kalra, additional medical superintendent at the Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, said of Monday’s

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