Tag: Gen Z Protest

India Welcomes Sushila Karki’s Interim Government in Nepal, Hopes for Peace and Stability

Backed by both young protesters and traditional parties, Karki is tasked with restoring order, preparing for elections, and steering Nepal’s development.

September 13, 2025

Sushila Karki Becomes Nepal’s First Woman Interim Prime Minister Amid Political Turmoil

Karki’s appointment comes in the wake of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s resignation earlier this week, following massive Gen Z–led protests demanding political accountability and a non-partisan leadership.

September 13, 2025

Nepal Gen Z Protests: Death Toll Climbs to 51, One Indian Among Victims

Thirty-six bodies have been kept at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj, where autopsies began Friday before the release of remains to families.

September 12, 2025

67 Nepali Prison Escapees Apprehended at India-Nepal Border Amid Ongoing Unrest

“The precautionary measures are meant to ensure that no escaped inmate can misuse the open border system between the two countries,” an SSB official said.

September 12, 2025

Ex-Diplomat Welcomes Gen Z Protestors’ Endorsement of Sushila Karki as Nepal’s Interim PM

Sachdev stressed that Karki is widely seen as a “non-controversial and respected figure” who remains untainted by corruption, unlike many political leaders currently under public scrutiny.

September 12, 2025

Nepal’s Gen Z Protests Claim 34 Lives; Leaders Push for Ex-CJ Sushila Karki as Interim PM

The unrest intensified after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned earlier this week under pressure from mass demonstrations.

September 12, 2025

Nepal Gen Z Protests: Death Toll Rises to 31, Interim Govt Talks Underway

Over 1,000 people were injured during the protests, which erupted on September 8, 2025, across Kathmandu and other major cities including Pokhara, Butwal, and Birgunj.

September 11, 2025

Nepal Prison Break Crisis: 12 Inmates Injured in Ramechhap as Army Opens Fire to Stop Escape

The Ramechhap facility, which houses more than 300 inmates, is now under control, with Army, Police, and Armed Police Force personnel stationed to secure the compound.

September 11, 2025

Nepal Army Extends Curfew in Kathmandu Valley Amid Protests; Essential Supplies Allowed for Limited Hours

In a statement on Thursday, the Army announced that while the restrictions remain in force, essential service vehicles and institutions will be permitted to operate.

September 11, 2025

Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah Endorses Ex-CJ Sushila Karki for Interim Govt, Urges Gen-Z Protesters to Stay Patient

In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Shah described Nepal as being in an “unprecedented moment” and urged citizens to show responsibility.

September 11, 2025