Odisha, KIIT and Nepal

Outrage in Nepal House over student suicide row at Odisha varsity: ‘Racist, humiliating’
This came even as police arrested five persons -- three senior KIIT staff members and two security guards – for allegedly assaulting the agitating students on Monday.
Odisha gov’t forms fact finding committee on Nepali student’s suicide in KIIT
The Odisha state government announced the formation of a high-level fact-finding committee today, February 18, to look into all aspects of the purported suicide of a Nepali girl student at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) campus in Bhubaneshwar.
Nepal girl's death: Odisha govt forms high-level committee to investigate suicide at KIIT
The Odisha government on Tuesday constituted a high-level fact-finding committee consisting of the additional chief secretary of the home department, the principal secretary, the women and child development department,
Nepali student's death at KIIT University sparks protests
The suicide of a Nepalese student at KIIT University in Odisha has caused significant campus unrest and protests.
Nepal student's death case: Male student arrested over 'harassment'
The death of a female Nepal student in her hostel on February 15 has sparked protests, leading to the arrest of a male student over harassment allegations. Nepal sent officials to assist students, while the Indian Embassy ensures their well-being.
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Nepal lawmakers raise concerns over death of student in KIIT, demand diplomatic efforts for security
Lawmakers in both houses of the federal parliament in Nepal on Tuesday raised concerns over the death of Prakriti Lamsal, a ...
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US halts multi-million MCC pact aimed to bolster road, transmission capacity in Nepal
The US has halted the multi-million US Dollar Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) pact aiming to bolster the road and ...
KIIT student death: Nepal government may halt NOCs for students to Odisha
The Nepal government is considering halting no objection certificates for students wishing to study in Odisha following the ...
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Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi launches in Nepal
Kathmandu-based Akama Hotel has announced the opening of Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi in Nepal. The hotel operates ...
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KIIT Official Apologizes Amid Rising Tensions Over Nepal Remarks and Student Death
The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) faced backlash after Jayanti Nath's comments about Nepal's GDP went ...
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Nepal to focus on crucial health programmes, seeks donor support
Officials call for a bigger healthcare budget to continue maternal and child health, nutrition, and immunisation next year.
Nepal government may halt NOCs for students to Odisha if issues persist
The Nepal government is considering halting no objection certificates for students wishing to study in Odisha following the ...
Nepal PM Oli Threatens To Halt NOC For Odisha Universities Amid KIIT Incident
Nepalese PM Oli also announced that officers from the Nepali embassy in New Delhi had been dispatched to provide counselling to the affected students and ensure their safe return or continued stay at ...
A startup boosting OpenAI's security is creating a new Silicon Valley in Nepal. Call it 'Silicon Peaks.'
SecurityPal boosts security with its new 24/7 command center in Kathmandu, Nepal, dubbed 'Silicon Peaks.' ...
Older women in Nepal are learning how to read and write
Sushila Gautam, 77, checks her smartwatch, a gift from her son living in the United States, to see if she should leave for ...
Diplomatic crisis averted as KIIT apologises after Nepal student suicide
India and Nepal narrowly averted a diplomatic crisis after KIIT faced backlash over the suicide of a Nepali student. KIIT ...
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MCC funds for Nepal suspended
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has notified the Nepal government that payments related to activities funded under ...