Nepal, Odisha and KIIT University

KIIT row: As many as 159 students of Odisha university return to Nepal, claim they were treated 'inhumanly'
Nepali students return home after alleged suicide at Odisha university, sparking protests and diplomatic resolution.
Why suicide of Nepali student at Odisha’s KIIT campus forced Nepal PM to intervene
Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal died by suicide at the KIIT university in Bhubaneswar on Sunday after allegedly facing harassment by a batchmate. Nepali students, who were protesting the death, were asked the leave the campus,
KIIT Student Suicide Update: 6 Key Points To Know About The Nepal Girl Death Case In Odisha
Prakriti Lamsal, a Nepali student, tragically took her own life at KIIT University in Bhubaneswar. Her death has caused widespread protest and sadness on the campus. Here’s everything we know so far.
Controversy Surrounds KIIT After Nepalese Student's Tragic Death
KIIT founder Achyuta Samanta and top officials testified before a government committee investigating a Nepalese student's alleged suicide and related violence. The incident sparked political uproar, with demands for a judicial inquiry.
Anger in Nepal over KIIT student suicide: Why country is threatening to stop sending students to Odisha
Angry scenes were witnessed in Nepal’s Parliament on Tuesday when lawmakers raised concerns over the death of Nepali national Prakriti Lamsal, a third-year computer science student in KIIT, Odisha, demanding diplomatic efforts for proper security.
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 Case: 159 Nepali Students Return To Nepal Via Raxaul Border, Allege 'Inhuman' Treatment After Hostel Tragedy
Kathmandu: Days after a Nepalese female student allegedly died by suicide at an Odisha university and the college administration ordered Nepali students to vacate the hostel, 159 students have ...
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Odisha government panel probing Nepal student's death summons KIIT Founder over varsity decisions
The High-Level Committee of Odisha government probing the alleged suicide of a girl student and subsequent action against by ...
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Nepali student's death in an Indian University raises questions about harassment and accountability
The tragic death of a Nepali student in an Indian educational institute highlights the importance of addressing mental health ...
MEA on Nepal student death at KIIT: 'India accords high-priority to safety of all international students'
Responding to a query on KIIT student death row, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said that India accords high ...
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Death of 20-year-old Nepali student at Indian university sparks protests and diplomatic outcry
The death of a 20-year-old Nepali student at an Indian university has triggered protests, a diplomatic response from Nepal, and scrutiny over the institution’s handling of harassment allegations.
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Prakriti Lamsal's death triggers protests — India-Nepal tensions rise
The suicide of Nepalese student Prakriti Lamsal in India has sparked protests and diplomatic tensions. Nepal's government has ...
KIIT student death row: Nepal minister calls for impartial investigation, classes to resume
The Nepalese minister asked the Indian minister to ensure that classes resume for all students from Nepal in the state in a ...