Archive · 13 Sep 2025
Nepal Protests Continue: Curfew and Interim Leader Talks
Nepal is facing protests after a government ban on social media.
This led to young people protesting, with some violence and casualties.
Protesters want changes in the government and are discussing a temporary leader.
The government has collapsed.
Kathmandu's mayor asks for patience as they find a solution.
Nepal remains under curfew due to protests.
Protests began after a government ban on social media.
At least 25 deaths and 633 injuries have been reported.
Approximately 13,000 prisoners were released during the protests.
Protesters are discussing a transitional leader with military officials.
- Who
- Protesters and government
- What
- Protests and unrest due to social media ban and government actions
- When
- Started Monday, ongoing Thursday
- Where
- Nepal, primarily Kathmandu
- Why
- Government ban on social media; police crackdown
- Reported Deaths
- 25
- Injured
- 633
- Prisoners Freed
- 13,000
- Protest Trigger
- Government ban on social media
- Key Figure
- Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah
Sources
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