Some of the measures that the government may adopt include restricting children’s access to social media during specific hours of the day or limiting the period that children can stay on social media.
Over last few days, a series of videos and tweets erupted on Instagram and other social media under the banner #NepoKids. They featured the kids of senior politicians flaunting their Gucci handbags, private aircraft, and overseas university degrees. Their glamorous lives contrasted starkly with the struggle of poor Nepali families.
Nepal remains under curfew after violent Gen Z-led protests left 31 dead. Talks on an interim government are ongoing, with three names: Sushila Karki, Balen Shah, and Kulman Ghising.
Earlier in February, the Shehbaz Sharif government had shut down X after the Election Commission of Pakistan raised allegations of tampering with general election results.
After facing a ban on almost all social media platforms, former POTUS Donald Trump is expected to return on his own social media platform "Truth Social".