Increasing COVID-19 vaccination rates, violence against women and political turmoil: last 7 days in Nepal

Activists of the Nepalese Communist party attend a mass human chain protest against Prime Minister Oli in Kathmandu, Nepal, 18 February 2021.

Activists of the Nepalese Communist party attend a mass human chain protest against Prime Minister Oli in Kathmandu, Nepal, 18 February 2021. Source: EPA/NARENDRA SHRESTHA via AAP

Increasing number of people getting COVId-19 vaccination say authorities, alleged threats against women's rights campaigners and protests in support and in opposition of prime minister KP Sharma oli continues. Find out what else made the news in Nepal in the past 7 days.


A text version of this audio report is available in the Nepali language version of our website. Click on the link below to read.

Share
Download our apps
SBS Audio
SBS On Demand

Listen to our podcasts
Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and Nepali-speaking Australians.
Stories about women of Nepali heritage in Australia who are about to become parents.
Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS
Nepali News

Nepali News

Watch it onDemand