Nepal, Odisha and KIIT University

Over 150 Students Return To Nepal After Student's Death In Odisha University
Tech student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room on February 16.
KIIT founder summoned as Nepali student Prakriti’s death probe deepens
The death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal in Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha continues to haunt the Indian state and polarise local politics. The Odisha Higher Education Department has summoned KIIT founder Achyuta Samanta in connection with the alleged suicide.
Tragedy in Odisha: Nepalese Student's Death Sparks Diplomatic Efforts and Protests
Following the alleged suicide of Nepalese student Prakriti Lamsal at an Odisha university, 159 students returned to Nepal, citing mistreatment. Nepal's Foreign Minister resolved the issue diplomatically,
FM Deuba calls for 'impartial' probe into Nepalese student's death at Odisha university
Nepal's Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba has called for an impartial investigation and legal action following the death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at KIIT University, Odisha. Deuba requested Odisha's Chief Minister Majhi to remove the suspended staff who mistreated Nepalese students and to ensure a safe environment for their education.
KIIT student Prakriti Lamsal’s death rocks parliaments of Nepal and Odisha
The presumed suicide of 20-year-old Prakriti Lamsal, a third-year BTech Nepali student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar, India, rocked the parliaments in Kathmandu and Odisha on Tuesday, with calls for justice and strong action against the culprits who pushed her to such a tragic end.
India Reassures Nepali Students After Suicide Sparked Protest
India has assured students from Nepal of its efforts to ensure their well-being, following protests triggered by the suicide of a Nepali woman studying in the eastern state of Odisha. Police have taken into custody a male student as they investigate Sunday's death at a women's hostel,
Outrage over Nepal student's death: Investigation launched, university reverses evictions
The death of a Nepalese student at Odisha’s KIIT University has prompted a high-level investigation. The university initially asked Nepalese students to leave but later apologized and revoked the order amid mounting scrutiny.
India: Nepali student’s suicide sparks diplomatic row, protests and crackdown at KIIT University
In response to mounting pressure, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi assured Nepali officials Sanjeeb Das Sharma and Navin Raj Adhik
Nepal envoy satisfied with India's swift action on KIIT student death case
Nepal's Ambassador to India, Shankar Sharma, on Wednesday, expressed satisfaction with the prompt action taken by the Indian government and the Odisha state government regarding the recent incident at KIIT University involving the death of a Nepali student.
How a Nepali student's suicide at Odisha university threatened to spiral into a diplomatic fallout
The Indian Embassy in Nepal said ‘reports of misconduct against students are being investigated and those responsible will be held accountable as per the law’.
Nepalistudent's death in KIIT: Private institute apologises, removes staffers amid tension
The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in the east Indian state of Odisha has suspended three employees, including two hostel staffers, for allegedly misbehaving with Nepali students and evicting them from the campus during the recent protests over the suspected suicide of a Btech student from Nepal.
KIIT suicide row: Who was Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal? Was she harassed by her ex?
Prakriti Lamsal, a 20-year-old from Nepal’s Kathmandu, was pursuing computer science at Kalinga Institute of Industrial ...
‘Like our own children’: As students from Nepal air safety concerns, Odisha CM assures action against those who assaulted them
Nepal govt seeks 'fair probe' into student's death, removal of 'unruly' KIIT staffers for allegedly misbehaving with students ...
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KIIT students claim: Lamsal was assaulted, injured and consumed poison before death
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Friends of the late Prakriti Lamsal, a student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, have alleged that she was assaulted and ...
Odisha's KIIT Announces Scholarship In Memory Of Nepalese Student Prakriti Lamsal, Who Died By Suicide On Feb 16
Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha has announced a scholarship in memory of ...
KIIT suicide row: Nepal Foreign Minister speaks to Odisha CM, calls for 'impartial' probe into student's death
Nepal Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba held a telephonic conversation with Odisha CM Mohan Charan Manjhi. She discussed ...
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Nepal govt seeks removal of 'unruly' KIIT staffers, Odisha assures of healthy academic atmosphere
Despite the Odisha government promising to ensure a "healthy academic atmosphere" at Kalinga Institute of Industrial ...
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Nepal Student's Body, An Audio File: How Chaos Unfolded At KIIT University
Prakriti Lamsal's body, after a post-mortem, has been handed over to her family. As a university in Odisha was celebrating its three-day annual fest, a student's body was discovered in her ...
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KIIT Student Suicide Case: Odisha Government Panel Summons Institute Founder Achyuta Samanta Amid Ongoing Inquiry
The Odisha government's high-level committee has called KIIT founder Achyuta Samanta to appear on February 21, 2025, ...