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

Nepal has banned major social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and X after they failed to register with the government by the given deadline. This decision follows a Supreme Court directive to ...

The Nepalese government has ordered internet service providers to block access to major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter (formerly known as X), from within ...

The government had previously issued multiple notices to these companies, urging them to comply with the registration requirements, which included appointing a local contact, providing a grievance ...

At least 20 people were killed after massive student protests gripped the capital Kathmandu and several other parts of Nepal ...

Nepal banned the sites after they did not register with Ministry of Communication and Information Technology While Facebook and Instagram are blocked, TikTok, Viber, Nimbuzz and Popo Live continue to ...

At least 19 people were killed and over 100 injured in clashes with security forces after thousands of young people in Nepal ...

Massive protests erupted in Kathmandu after Nepal's government blocked 26 social media platforms, resulting in at least 10 deaths and numerous injuries. Demonstrators, initially angered by the ban, ...

Build up Nepal, a nonprofit that uses eco-friendly bricks to make safe housing affordable for poor communities, was chosen as ...

Young people in Nepal are leading protests against government corruption and a controversial social media ban.

Unprecedented protests in Nepal by youth against social media ban turn violent, leaving 19 dead and 100 injured.