Last Updated:September 09, 2025, 14:10 IST
Gen-Z crowds flooding Kathmandu over a now-revoked social media ban tore down barricades, defied curfew and vandalised government buildings on Tuesday.

Gen-Z protests in Nepal escalated on Tuesday. (AFP)
Nepal Gen-Z Protests: Gen-Z protesters agitating against the government have occupied the Parliament as the situation escalated sharply in Nepal on Tuesday. The demonstrators also breached the ‘Singha Durbar’, a key administrative complex in Kathmandu.
Gen-Z protesters broke through the main gates of the Singha Durbar and forcefully entered the premises as security forces attempted to regain control of the situation, according to local reports.
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Aveek Banerjee is a Senior Sub Editor at News18. Based in Noida with a Master's in Global Studies, Aveek has more than three years of experience in digital media and news curation, specialising in international...Read More
Aveek Banerjee is a Senior Sub Editor at News18. Based in Noida with a Master's in Global Studies, Aveek has more than three years of experience in digital media and news curation, specialising in international...
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First Published:
September 09, 2025, 14:00 IST
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