Nepali, KIIT and Prakriti

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, safety, and the treatment of international students in educational institutions.
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 Technology (KIIT) in Odisha. She was found dead in her hostel room on Sunday, hours after she spoke to her mother.
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.
KIIT student suicide: Nepal warns to halt NOCs for students to study in Odisha colleges
The Nepalese government warned yesterday, Tuesday, January 18, that if the situation surrounding the death of a student at a Bhubaneswar university is not resolved properly and legally, it may discontinue granting no-objection certificates to students seeking to study in educational establishments in India's Odisha.
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
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’.
Nepal student suicide row: 5 Odisha university staffers arrested
Following massive protests by students, five staffers, including three directors and two security guards, were arrested in connection with the suicide of a Nepali student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar.
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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 ...
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Nepali Student’s Death: KIIT University founder Achyuta Samanta and officials appear before high-level committee
The committee is investigating allegations that Nepalese students protesting the death of fellow student Prakriti Lamsal were ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
Police get 3-day remand of accused
Normalcy is slowly returning to Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), days after the alleged suicide of a ...
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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NHRC's missive to Indian human rights body to probe into Prakriti's death
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has written to the Indian Human Rights Commission, requesting to investigate the death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at Kalinga Institute of Industrial ...
KIIT announces scholarship in memory of Prakriti
The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) has announced a scholarship in memory of Prakriti Lamsal, the 20-year-old Nepalese student of the private engineering institute who died ...
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KIIT announces scholarships named after Prakriti Lamsal
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: In a move to control the damage the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University in Odisha ...
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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, ...