New Delhi: Nepal has banned unregistered social media platforms, including X and Meta's platforms (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), effective September 4, 2025, due to their failure to comply with the country’s mandatory registration requirements under the Social Media Operation Guidelines 2080 (2023). The government, backed by a Supreme Court order, aims to enforce accountability, regulate content, ensure data protection, and bring platforms under local legal jurisdiction, including taxati...Read More