The restrictions come after the social media giants failed to meet state registration requirements, says government.

Nepal has an internet penetration rate of over 90%, according to data from the Nepal Telecommunications Authority. Among ...

Nepal said on Thursday it would block access to several social media platforms, including Facebook, after they failed to ...

An estimated 90% of Nepal's 30 million population is online ... until Wednesday to register with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and to name a local contact, grievance ...

Nepal has banned major social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and X after they failed to register with the government by the given deadline. T ...

Something big is happening in remote Nepal—the first revolution not only powered by network technology but also in many respects about it. In a weeklong blaze of fury, young protesters belonging to a ...

Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned on Sept. 9 after days of violent, youth-led protests left at least 19 people ...

Nepal's government announced on Thursday that it is banning most social media platforms for failing to comply with local regulations requiring them to officially register within the country. This new ...

Nepal has blocked social media websites like Facebook, YouTube, and X (formerly Twitter) after these companies failed to comply with a regulation that required them to register with the government.

The Nepal government has directed ISPs to restrict access to 26 social media platforms, prompting criticism from civil society over press freedom. Nepal has directed internet service providers to ...

Nepal's largest local government, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), is among recent examples of local governments that delivered their annual budget later than the legal deadline. Our Nepal ...