Women are increasingly practicing to change their exercise style and intensity according to their menstrual cycle, which has become very popular on social media recently. According to this concept ...
BRUSSELS, Sept 10: The European Union is poised for a big reveal of its plans to keep minors safe online -- but proposals to restrict their social media access and force age checks have drawn fire ...
Sometimes protecting a child can be as simple as deciding not to press ‘post’ or ‘share’. As Nepal recovers from the devastating flash floods, protecting children must also mean protecting them fr...
Kathmandu, September 7 Police have intensified monitoring of social media platforms to curb misinformation, rumours and misleading content that could undermine social harmony, particularly amid th...
Kathmandu. The Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police has begun efforts to remove from social media a video containing the statement of a minor accused in the rape and murder of three-year-old Garima Chaudha...
Around the world, news consumption continues to move away from traditional journalistic outlets. As reported in the Reuters Digital News Report 2026, social media and video platforms are, on averag...
Nepal’s online commerce market is moving beyond simple social-media selling. Businesses now need tools to manage orders, inventory, customer conversations, payments, websites and deliveries without...
A year ago, on 082 Bhadra 23 (8 September, 2025), the Gen Z youth initiated an agitation demanding the government's control over social media, good governance, and constitutional amendments. The mo...
WELLINGTON, Aug 24: New Zealand's government will introduce legislation on Monday banning under 16s from using social media, joining a number of countries seeking to keep youngsters off sites such ...
Government ministers, media organisations and social media users disclosed the identity of a three-year-old girl and her family despite laws barring the publication of details that could identify t...
Kathmandu. One year has passed since the movement that started from Maitighar demanding good governance and protesting the ban on social media has created a new political stir in Nepal. The protest...
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Home Minister Sudan Gurung’s remark telling local residents in Gorkha to “take back their votes” has gone viral on social media.
Footage of a minor giving a police statement has spread across social media, prompting scrutiny over a potential breach of privacy and investigation protocols. A video purportedly showing a teenag...
Kathmandu. Citing potential harm, addiction, and mental health risks from social media, various countries are increasingly restricting social media use based on age for children and adolescents. So...
KATHMANDU, Aug 11: The government has given continuity to a five percent tax on the earnings by content creators using social media.
The real power of these systems is not how they control the information, but how they control how we think. For years we have heard that social media creates echo chambers because people within di...
Kathmandu. The video of the accused involved in the rape and murder of 3-year-old Garima Chaudhary in Simara, Bara, has been widely circulated on social media. The video, in which the 16-year-old b...
PARIS, July 21: Lawmakers in France are scheduled to vote on Tuesday to ban social media for under-15s -- one of 20 countries worldwide to have proposed or introduced such measures.
Facing evidence of a youth mental health crisis, countries are banning social media for minors. Governments across the globe have started to move away from soft guidelines towards hard legal bans ...
Kathmandu. Senior advocate Tika Ram Bhattarai has argued that a photograph publicized by an individual on social media cannot be a matter of personal privacy. While arguing in the habeas corpus pe...
SYDNEY, June 27: Australia's social media ban for under 16s has had little impact on teenagers' scrolling habits, researchers said Thursday in one of the first evaluations of the world-leading meas...
Australia’s six-month-old ban is being closely watched by many nations seeking to emulate it due to concerns about the impact of social media on youth mental and physical health. Australia said on...
Kathmandu. A video has been posted on social media claiming that a young man fired a rifle and that the incident took place in Panauti, Kavre. Young people can be heard speaking Nepali in the video...
LONDON, June 15: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming total ban on social media for children under 16, saying that such platforms are "making children unhappy".
Paris. France's Supreme Court has overturned a new law banning children under 15 from using social media. The court stated that the ban unduly interfered with children's freedom of expression and c...
Kathmandu. As incidents of fake news, misleading information, 'deepfakes', 'hate speech', and cyber fraud spreading through social media increase, Nepal Police has prioritized a technology-friendly...
Kaski. With the development of technology, new and complex forms of online fraud or cybercrime have started to surface recently. A horrific example of such fraud through social media was recently ...
Kathmandu. Artist Deepakraj Giri has expressed his dissatisfaction with the intolerant comments on social media. He pointed out that it is difficult to express impartial views due to the reactions ...
Kathmandu. Nepal Police has identified the misuse of social media and increasing financial crimes as the main security challenges at present. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Deputy Inspec...
Sydney. A new study has shown that Australia's policy of legally banning social media use for children under 16 worldwide has not been effective as expected. According to a report released by Austr...
Ottawa. Canada has proposed a new law to ban children and adolescents under 16 years of age from using social media. This proposal is inspired by a similar law implemented by Australia last year. ...
Tokyo. A Japanese government panel has suggested increasing the responsibility of social media operating companies by implementing strict age verification and limitations on some features. The pan...
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