Kul man Ghising likely to be the new Prime Minister. (Image: NDTV Profit)
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Sep 11, 2025
Nepal PM KP Oli resigned on Tuesday following two days of deadly Gen Z protests in Nepal due to a ban on social media platforms like 'X', Facebook and others. However, the ban was lifted on Monday before Oli resigned.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Indian Border Guards Nab 60 Jailbreak Escapees Along Border
The Sashastra Seema Bal has arrested around 60 individuals suspected to have fled Nepalese prisons during the recent unrest, officials said on Friday.
Those detained were picked up over the past two days from different crossing points in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal. They have been handed over to local police for questioning, officials told PTI.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Curfew Imposed In Kathmandu After Two-Hour Lift Amid Protests
A curfew was imposed again in Kathmandu after a two-hour relaxation from 5 pm to 7 pm.
Armed soldiers of Nepal Army were patrolling the streets of Kathmandu, instructing residents to stay indoors, following a wave of deadly protests in the capital on Thursday.
The Nepali Army conducted checks on vehicles and pedestrians amid an indefinite curfew, imposed to "normalise" the city after mass unrest, news agency ANI reported.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Gen Z Leaders Demand Parliament Dissolution, Not That Of The Constitution
Gen Z leaders in Nepal clarified they are not pushing to scrap the constitution, only to revise it to reflect present realities. At a Kathmandu press meet, Sudan Gurung of Hami Nepal said the movement’s demand is for parliament’s dissolution and a non-partisan government with Gen Z representation. “The constitution will not be scrapped but it needs revision,” Gurung said, as reported The Indian Express.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Gen Z Protest Leaders Warn Against Political Infiltration, Reject Full Leadership Role
Youth leaders of Nepal’s Gen Z uprising cautioned against political parties trying to infiltrate and divide their movement. Ojashwi Raj Thapa said the protests demand parliament’s dissolution, not scrapping of the constitution, stressing that the youth aren’t ready to take full leadership yet. Another leader, Anil Baniya, blamed political cadres for violence and vandalism, reiterating the movement’s intent to remain peaceful while pushing for reforms and accountability.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Gen Z Group Wants To Dissolve Parliament
The youth-led Gen Z group, which spearheaded the anti-government protests in Nepal said that Parliament must be dissolved and the Constitution should be amended to reflect the will of the people, as the death toll from the demonstrations increased to 34.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Gen Z Leaders, President Paudel, Army Hold Talks On Interim Government
Talks are underway at the Army headquarters in Bhadrakali between representatives of the protesting group, President Ramchandra Paudel, and Army Chief Ashok Raj Sigdel to select a leader for an interim government. An Army spokesperson confirmed discussions with "various stakeholders" to break the political stalemate and maintain law and order.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Free Visa Renewal For Foreigners
Nepal’s Immigration Department will provide free visa renewals to foreign visitors whose permits expired after Sept. 8. The move aims to ease travel for tourists stranded in the country amid ongoing unrest.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Balen Endorses Karki For PM Post
Balendra Shah, Kathmandu Mayor who put his weight behind the Gen-Z protests that toppled the KP Sharma Oli government, has endorsed the choice of former Chief Justice Sushila Karki to lead the interim government, NDTV reported
Kul man Ghising's elevation as front frontrunner for Nepal next Prime Minister came after protestor's first choice, Balen Shah, turned down an offer to lead an interim administration, NDTV reported.
Three inmates were killed on Thursday during clashes with security personnel at a jail, while over 15,000 prisoners have escaped from more than two dozen prisons since violent anti-government protests erupted in Nepal, the Indian Express reported.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Nepal To Shortly Announce Next PM
Kul man Ghising is likely to be Nepal's interim Prime Minister after KP Sharma Oli resgined on Tuesday amid widespread protest agaisnt a ban on various social media platforms, NDTV reported
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Curfew In Kathmandu| Watch
Curfew continues in Kathmandu, Nepal. Nepal Army has blocked all major roads. Only emergency service vehicles and flight passengers allowed to move. Media also facing restrictions today. pic.twitter.com/ppuXrnkC7i
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Telugu Individuals Returned From Nepal
In a post on X, Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Minister Lokesh Nara said, that 22 Telugu individuals stranded in Nepal have safely returned to India.
Here’s a 9:30 AM update on our relief operations for stranded Telugu people in #Nepal: ✅Hetauda: 22 safely reached India last night via special bus. ✅Simikot: Charter plane with 12 passengers en route to Nepalganj (India border); onward road transport arranged to Lucknow.… pic.twitter.com/AAVtRnPFZ8
Nepal's army will resume talks on Thursday with "Gen Z" protesters to decide a new interim leader for the nation, an army spokesperson said, as per NDTV.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Indian National Cross Border
Indian nationals from the Nepal side crossed the India-Nepal border in Panitanki, Darjeeling in West Bengal and returned to India, ANI reproted.
#WATCH | Indian nationals from the Nepal side cross the India-Nepal border in Panitanki, Darjeeling in West Bengal and return to India, amid a tense situation in the neighbouring country. pic.twitter.com/PCeLwmw5WU
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Residents Flock To Markets
People were seen rushing to markets, shops, and groceries to buy essential goods as soon as the curfew was lifted, reported news agency PTI. It further said the public movement was allowed for few hours.
STORY | Public movement allowed for few hours amid extended prohibitory orders in violence-hit Nepal
Nepal Army on Thursday extended prohibitory orders in three districts of Kathmandu Valley while allowing public movement during specific windows even as the Himalayan nation… pic.twitter.com/cBVwDr4iVn
Several crores have been lost as hundreds of trucks are stranded in North Bengal-Nepal border in Siliguri’s Panitanki region from Monday with losses in tune of Rs 200-250 crores per day, Economic Times reporterd citing truck association.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: IndiGo Resume Flight Operations
Budget airline IndiGo will resume daily flights to Nepal's capital city Kathmandu starting Thursday, Sept. 11. The airline will also operate two special relief flights to bring customers back to India, after government approval. To facilitate ease of travel, these relief flights will be offered at special fares
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: Former Chief Justice To Lead Talks
The former Chief Justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki, would be the representative of the Gen Z protesters for negotiations with the Army on government formation, NDTV reported.
Nepal Gen Z Protest Live: No Consensus On New Leader
After the Army took over in Japan some normalcy has returned to the capital city Kathmandu on Wednesday after two days of violent protests. However consenus on a new leader is yet to be reached.
