The bill, which seeks to "oversee the operation, usage, and regulation of social media," proposes banning social media ...

Nepal's Prime Minister, K P Sharma Oli, has stated that his government will protect freedom of speech while addressing ...

The Nepal Students' Union (NSU), student union of the ruling Nepali Congress hit the streets of Kathmandu on Wednesday ...

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Nepal Press Union (NPU) has demanded the government withdraw the Social Media Bill, 2081 BS. The national ...

Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Friday said that the government will not bring any law to curtail freedom of speech ...

Social media has emerged as a defining feature of the modern information ecosystem and is essential in facilitating public ...

Just because opposition did not protest while the government presented it in Assembly does not mean they support it.’ ...

Clause 16 (2) of the bill explicitly prohibits individuals from engaging in these activities with malicious intent: "One must not post, share, like, repost, live stream, subscribe, comment, tag, use ...

Leaders of the Nepal Students' Union (NSU) have protested the Social Media Bill, which has been registered in the National ...

The bill proposes a fine of up to 2.5 million rupees for those who operate social media platforms in Nepal without permission or in violation of restrictions. Experts believe that the bill's ...

Critics argue that Nepal's proposed social media bill could stifle free speech, with provisions that grant the government sweeping powers to regulate online content. Nepal, whose constitution ...

Kathmandu [Nepal], February 10 (ANI): Nepal has moved forward with the controversial "Social Media Bill" despite claims of attempted censorship and curtailment of Freedom of Expression and Speech. ...