A second House committee has asked online messaging platforms to explain how they police internet forums for extremism.
During Nepal’s 2025 protests, Gen Z activists used Discord to debate reforms, hold polls, and select Sushila Karki as interim prime minister, reshaping political participation.
How Nepal's Gen Z protesters rapidly toppled a government in under 48 hours and elected a new leader through an unprecedented virtual poll on Discord.
Gen Z protesters in Nepal used Discord to conduct an informal vote to elect Sushila S Karki as interim Prime Minister.
Discord, a social media and messaging app, was used by Nepal’s students to bring down their government, and by Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin, Tyler Robinson. But what do we know about the app which ...
Nepal’s anti-corruption protests led by Gen Z activists toppled the KP Sharma Oli government. Now, Gen Z is using the US-based social media app Discord to decide on the country’s next leader.
As Nepal’s Gen Z clashed with riot police, an improvised experiment in political decision-making unfolded on Discord.
Nepal’s government collapsed this week following an ill-advised attempt to ban social media outright. The lifting of the social media ban on Monday was unable to quell a surge in anger. Youth-led ...
When government buildings in Nepal were burnt down, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and senior officials forced to resign, plunging the Himalayan nation into chaos following massive protests, the Gen Z ...