The protests escalated dramatically on Sept. 8, when police fired on groups of young demonstrators, killing more than 20 ...
The ecosystem that Nepal’s Gen Z built online to call out corruption and nepotism has become the new language of dissent and ...
Social media enabled Nepal’s Gen Z to organise digitally, exposing elite privilege and amplifying demands for accountability.
Thousands of youth protesters brought down the government of Nepal last week. Matthew Hines explains their demands and how ...
The list of privileged children of politicians is long. The #NepoKids hashtag has exposed how many of them live in extreme ...
From luxury cars and designer handbags to foreign holidays, the flaunted lifestyles of political elites’ children have fueled ...
Nepal has been gripped by intense protests over the past week as public anger over government inefficiency quickly expanded into a nationwide movement.
According to some Nepalese expats, the 'nepo kids' trend, exposing the rich lifestyle of children of politicians, was the ...
Nepali protesters, angered by a bloody crackdown, defied a police curfew and took over the streets of the capital Kathmandu ...
At least 19 people have died as young people in the South Asian nation protest corruption after a social-media ban.
Anger over corruption and elite privilege has exploded into youth-led protests in Nepal, with the children of powerful politicians, dubbed the "Nepo Kids", emerging as a powerful symbol of everything ...
What began as a Gen Z-led social media movement against the lavish lifestyles of “Nepo Kids” led to the ousting of a prime minister and the deadliest social unrest Nepal has seen in years.