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15.09.25 - 07:42
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Nepal′s Leading Business Owner on Political Unrest (Bloomberg)
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Nirvana Chaudhary, Managing Director of Chaudhary Group, one of Nepal's biggest employers and tax payers, discusses the recent unrest in the country. Nepal is facing its most serious political crisis in decades, as Gen Z protesters — mostly teenagers and young adults — flooded the streets after the government's abrupt ban on popular social media platforms. Chaudhary speaks exclusively on Bloomberg's 'Insight with Haslinda Amin.' (Source: Bloomberg)...
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09.09.25 - 19:21
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Nepal Descends Into Chaos After Social Media Ban, PM Resigns, Finance Minister Dragged Through Street (ZeroHedge)
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Nepal Descends Into Chaos After Social Media Ban, PM Resigns, Finance Minister Dragged Through Street
Chaos has descended on Nepal amid raging mass protests against a short-lived ban on social media, and accusations of widespread government corruption. The small Himalayan country has descended into hellish conditions in less than a mere 48 hours of raging anti-government demonstrations.
The protests appear mostly led by the young, after several popular social media sites were blocked and clashes with police led to authorities firing on crowds, resulting in 19 people dead.
Attack on Nepalese communist party office Tuesday, via AP
But even after the social media ban was lifted amid the pressure and mayhem, demonstrators set fire to the homes of top Nepalese leaders and and even parliament building.
Specifically Facebook, X, Instagram, and YouTube were blocked among some two dozen others, after the government said the companies failed to comply with local law by failing to register for requ...
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