Critics argue that Nepal's proposed social media bill could stifle free speech, with provisions that grant the government ...

Standing against the provisions stated in the bill regarding operation, use and regulation of social network, the student ...

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

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 ...

Criticism mounts over Nepal's new social media laws, with concerns raised about free speech and media freedom.

The theory of information overflow, or information overload, refers to the state in which an individual or society is exposed to an overwhelming amount of information, making it difficult to process ...

The government introduced the "Bill on the Operation, Use, and Regulation of Social Media" in the National Assembly on ...

The National Assembly will discuss the government’s contentious Social Media Bill which has been criticised by press freedom watchdogs, digital rights experts and journalists. Nepal’s cybersphere is ...

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) expressed dissatisfaction with the Social Media ...

Nepal has drafted a social media bill with stringent provisions which includes measures to control spread of fake news and deep fakes. The social media bill, which was tabled in the National ...

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