At a time when the government has claimed the social media bill was brought for systematizing the use of social networking ...

A social media bill in Nepal's parliament proposing imprisonment and fines in several provisions would "severely undermine" ...

Nepal, whose constitution guarantees press freedom, is considered one of the freest countries in Asia. In 2024, the Himalayan ...

The bill, which is yet to be debated, has already sparked criticism from opposition parties and social media users ...

In the wake of widespread criticism of the Social Media Bill (SMB) presented in the National Assembly, the Upper House of the ...

Social media needs regulation, not control, NHRC chair Magar says, at an interaction held to discuss proposed legal ...

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 ...

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

Nepal and Vietnam have each moved to end anonymity on social media platforms with mandatory identity verification, prompting privacy concerns.

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