Nepal Lifts TikTok Ban After Nine Months
The decision follows TikTok's agreement to comply with local regulations and address cyber crime concerns.
- The ban was initially imposed for disrupting social harmony and spreading inappropriate content.
- TikTok agreed to assist Nepalese authorities in regulating content and addressing cyber crimes.
- The app's suspension had significantly impacted local influencers and their income sources.
- Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli played a key role in lifting the ban.
- TikTok must now promote Nepal's tourism, invest in digital literacy, and support public education.