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 ...

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

Nepal has moved forward with the controversial “Social Media Bill” despite claims of attempted censorship and curtailment of Freedom of Expression and Speech. Minister for Communications and ...

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

Nepal has moved forward with the controversial "Social Media Bill" despite claims of attempted censorship and curtailment of Freedom of Expression and Speech. Minister for Communications and ...

The theory of information overflow, or information overload, refers to the state in which an individual or society is exposed ...

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

Free speech advocates say social media content may need regulation but bill seeks to criminalise minor offences too.

Nepal has introduced a stringent social media bill imposing severe penalties for spreading fake news and deep fakes. The bill also covers cyberstalking and obscenity, with penalties of imprisonment ...

The Social Media Bill proposed by Nepal's government to regulate online content has provoked criticism from various stakeholders. Critics argue that the bill threatens freedom of speech and press ...