Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Clashes Erupt Between Gen Z Youths and Oli's UML in Kathmandu
After a deadly protest crackdown in September, injured Gen Z youths protested against former PM Oli and his CPN-UML party in Kathmandu.
Both sides held simultaneous rallies, leading to clashes and a curfew in Bara district.
The curfew was later lifted, and some UML members were arrested for attacking Gen Z youths.
Dozens of injured Gen Z youths staged a sit-in at Maitighar Mandala
They protested against deposed PM Oli, blaming him for September's student protests
UML announced National Volunteers Force to protect its leaders and cadres
Both groups held simultaneous rallies in Kathmandu with heavy police presence
Curfew lifted in Bara district after clashes between Gen Z youths and UML members
- Who
- Gen Z youths and supporters of CPN-UML led by deposed PM K P Sharma Oli
- What
- Clashed and held protests in Kathmandu
- When
- Friday, Nov 21
- Where
- Kathmandu and Bara district, Nepal
- Why
- Gen Z youths blame Oli for the September protest crackdown and demand justice
Gen Z Youths
CPN-UML (led by Oli)
Responsibility for September protests
Gen Z Youths
Oli and UML are responsible for the crackdown and deaths
CPN-UML (led by Oli)
UML blames external forces and opposes Gen Z's demands
- Number of injured youths
- Dozens
- Date of September protests
- September 8
- Number of deaths in September protests
- 76
- Date of clashes in Bara district
- Wednesday, Nov 19
- Number of people injured in Bara clashes
- 10
