SOCIETY
‘Dear Balen, Take Now or Never’ gains traction on social media
‘Dear Balen, Take Now or Never’ gains traction on social med...
This wave of support for Balen comes in the wake of the government’s heavy-handed response to Gen Z’s peaceful protest against the social media ban, rampant corruption and the extravagant lifestyles of politicians’ children.
Sep 08, 2025
POLITICS
Home Minister Lekhak resigns over violence in Gen Z protests
Home Minister Lekhak resigns over violence in Gen Z protests
Citing the need to take moral responsibility for the incident, Lekhak said he chose to resign.
Sep 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Prohibited zones declared around NC, UML HQs, judges’ and ministers’ residences
Prohibited zones declared around NC, UML HQs, judges’ and mi...
The District Administration Office (DAO) Lalitpur has declared several areas in the district as prohibited zones in response to ongoing demonstrations by Gen Z in the Kathmandu Valley.
Sep 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Parliamentary committee directs govt to engage with protesting Gen Z
Parliamentary committee directs govt to engage with protesti...
During its Monday meeting, the committee also urged all protesting youths to present their demands calmly and in a disciplined manner.
Sep 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Parents flock to Trauma Centers amid Gen Z protest violence
Parents flock to Trauma Centers amid Gen Z protest violence
The injured are receiving treatment at hospitals across the city. At the Trauma Center, dozens of parents have crowded the facility, anxiously searching for their children among the wounded.
Sep 08, 2025
POLITICS
RSP calls for early election, demands ouster of current govt
RSP calls for early election, demands ouster of current govt
The Rastriya Swantantra Party (RSP) has called for the immediate resignation of the Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and a fresh mandate, condemning the government’s recent crackdown on youth protests.
Sep 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Two killed in police firing during Gen Z protest in Itahari
Two killed in police firing during Gen Z protest in Itahari
According to hospital sources, the deceased were men estimated to be 25 and 30 years old. Their identities have not yet been confirmed.
Sep 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Japanese Encephalitis claims three in Nawalparasi
Japanese Encephalitis claims three in Nawalparasi
The Acting Chief of the District Health Office, Bheshraj Sharma, said a 74-year-old man from Bardaghat Municipality-12; a 62-year-old man from Sarabal Rural Municipality-1 and a man of 50 years from Pratappur Rural Municipality-1 died of Japanese Encephalitis while receiving treatment.
Sep 08, 2025
SPORTS
Nepal wins two bronze medals in karate
Nepal wins two bronze medals in karate
Nepal has won two bronze medals at the 23rd AKF U-22 Karate Championship. Both the medals were secured in the cadet category.
Sep 08, 2025
POLITICS
Maoist Centre demands PM Oli’s resignation, accuses govt of violence
Maoist Centre demands PM Oli’s resignation, accuses govt of...
The main opposition party, CPN (Maoist Centre), has demanded the immediate resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, alleging that the government has resorted to excessive force against protesters.
Sep 08, 2025