Protests In Nepal

	Protests In Nepal Nepalese protests may refer to: * Nepalese democracy movement * 1979 Nepalese student protests * ''Guthi'' Bill * 2020–2021 Nepalese protests * 2022 Nepalese protest In 20 February 2022, in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu, people protested against the US-backed infrastructure program. Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protesters. A protester said that the agreement will undermine Nepal's ... {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Nepalese Democracy Movement The Nepalese democracy movement was the combination of a series of political initiatives and movements from the 20th century to 2008 that advocated the establishment of representative democracy, a multi-party political system and the abolition of monarchy in Nepal. It has seen three major movements, the Revolution of 1951, Jana Andolan and Loktantra Andolan ( Nepali: लोकतन्त्र आन्दोलन, romanized: ''Loktantra Āndolan'') which ultimately abolished the Shah monarchy, transitioned Nepal towards a republic and reintroduced multi-party bicameral democracy. The beginning of a national movement for democracy in Nepal was the ousting of the Ranas, the long-established Nepalese royal family, in the mid-20th century which was influenced by ethnic and political developments from the Indian independence movement, Indian nationalist movement. However, this period of democracy ended in 1960 and the Panchayat (Nepal), Panchayat system of government was introduced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1979 Nepalese Student Protests The 1979 student protests in Nepal ( ne, २०३६ सालको आन्दोलन, ''2036 Saal ko Aandolan''Silwal, Ani Rudra. ', published in ''The Kathmandu Post Review of Books'', Vol. 4, No. 3, 9 May 1999) were a series of protests amongst the student community in Nepal during the months of April and May 1979 (2036 B.S.). The clashes that occurred had a significant historical impact, as they forced the monarchy to concede to holding a referendum on the possibility of a multiparty system in the country. Official figures stated that 11 persons were killed during the agitation, and 164 wounded. April 6 rally On April 6 a group of students demonstrated in the capital Kathmandu, protesting against the execution of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, former Prime Minister of Pakistan. As the manifestation came nearer the Pakistani embassy, the student procession was stopped by police at Lainchour. Reportedly, the police blocked the students as King Birendra's vehicle was travelling nearb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guthi Bill ''Guthi'' Bill was a controversial bill tabled at the National Assembly of Nepal by the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation on 29 April 2019. It proposed nationalising all guthis and replacing the Guthi Sansthan with a powerful commission that would manage and regulate all guthis as well as religious sites and ceremonies. The proposed bill, and especially clauses 23 and 24 of it, sparked widespread protests by the Newar community in the Kathmandu Valley The Kathmandu Valley ( ne, काठमाडौं उपत्यका; also known as the Nepal Valley or Nepa Valley ( ne, नेपाः उपत्यका, Nepal Bhasa: 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑑅 𑐐𑐵𑑅, नेपाः गाः)), ... which viewed the bill as an attack on their religious and cultural heritage. Following a period of sustained street protests, the government officially withdrew the bill on 25 June 2019, the first time an incumbent Nepali government has withdrawn a bill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2020–2021 Nepalese Protests At the end of 2020, a major split in the Nepal Communist Party revived the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist), (CPN (UML)) and the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) (CPN (Maoist Centre)). A further split occurred within the CPN (Maoist Centre) when a group led by Ram Bahadur Thapa (Badal) joined CPN (UML). Similarly, a group led by former prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhala Nath Khanal split from CPN (UML) to form CPN (Unified Socialist). In December 2021, a small group led by Hridayesh Tripathi left CPN (UML) to form the People's Progressive Party. Another group led by Senior Vice-president Bam Dev Gautam left CPN (UML) in September 2021 and is preparing to form a new party as of February 2022. Split in Nepal Communist Party Internal conflict During a party secretariat meeting on 21 August 2019, senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal issued a note of dissent regarding the divided party and criticized the two co-chairmen, K.P. Sharma Oli, the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]