Nepal, Odisha and KIIT University

Over 150 Students Return To Nepal After Student's Death In Odisha University
Tech student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room on February 16.
Tragedy in Odisha: Nepalese Student's Death Sparks Diplomatic Efforts and Protests
Following the alleged suicide of Nepalese student Prakriti Lamsal at an Odisha university, 159 students returned to Nepal, citing mistreatment. Nepal's Foreign Minister resolved the issue diplomatically,
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 the Indian state and polarise local politics. The Odisha Higher Education Department has summoned KIIT founder Achyuta Samanta in connection with the alleged suicide.
'Inhuman treatment': 159 Nepali students return home after student's death in Odisha university
The students said they didn’t feel safe to return to the college despite the assurance given by the university administration
KIIT Nepali Student Suicide Case: Institute Launches Scholarship In Memory of Prakriti Lamsal
Odisha’s KIIT (Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology) has announced a scholarship in memory of Prakriti Lamsal, a 20-year-old Nepalese student who tragically passed away in her hostel room, reportedly due to suicide.
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.
FM Deuba calls for 'impartial' probe into Nepalese student's death at Odisha university
Nepal's Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba has called for an impartial investigation and legal action following the death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at KIIT University, Odisha. Deuba requested Odisha's Chief Minister Majhi to remove the suspended staff who mistreated Nepalese students and to ensure a safe environment for their education.
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.
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 ...
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Odisha vows safe campus as Nepal government seeks removal of 'unruly' KIIT staff
The Nepal government has urged Odisha to permanently remove KIIT staff accused of mistreating Nepalese students following a ...
‘Like our own children’: As students from Nepal air safety concerns, Odisha CM assures action against those who assaulted them
Nepal govt seeks 'fair probe' into student's death, removal of 'unruly' KIIT staffers for allegedly misbehaving with students ...
Odisha's KIIT Announces Scholarship In Memory Of Nepalese Student Prakriti Lamsal, Who Died By Suicide On Feb 16
Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha has announced a scholarship in memory of ...
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Woman's Body, India-Nepal Tensions: How Chaos Unfolded At Odisha's KIIT
Prakriti Lamsal's body, after a post-mortem, has been handed over to her family. As a university in Odisha was celebrating its three-day annual fest, a student's body was discovered in her ...
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Foreign Minister Rana urges Odisha CM to permanently remove KIIT teacher who abused Nepali students
Foreign Minister Arzu Rana called Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi regarding the death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at KIIT University in Odisha, India. She urged him to conduct an ...
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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, ...
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Controversy Erupts at KIIT Over Alleged Suicide and Expulsions
A high-level inquiry investigates the alleged suicide of Nepalese student Prakriti Lamsal at KIIT, leading to tension between the institute and Nepalese pupils. The Odisha government summoned KIIT ...