KATHMANDU — Nepal lifted a ban on social media platforms on Tuesday after 19 people were killed in clashes with police amid protests against the shutdown and corruption.
Shutdown of likes of Facebook prompted large anti-corruption demonstrations
A demonstrator in Kathmandu, Nepal, shouts slogans during a Sept. 8 protest against corruption and a government decision to block multiple social media platforms. © Reuters
DEEPAK ADHIKARI
September 9, 2025 14:00 JST
