Army patrols streets of Kathmandu
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Nepal's army deployed patrols on the streets, as the Himalayan nation reeled from its worst unrest in decades. The prime minister quit and politicians' homes were vandalised, and government buildings and parliament were torched.
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Curfew extended in Kathmandu Valley as unrest continues in Nepal
The Nepalese Army has extended a curfew in the Kathmandu Valley until 6 am (0015 GMT) on Thursday as violent protests plunged the capital into chaos. Billowing dark smoke was rising over the cloudy monsoon sky on Wednesday from government buildings and private offices set ablaze.
Protesters started a fire outside a police station in Kathmandu on Tuesday, September 9, after at least 19 people demonstrating against a proposed social media ban died in clashes with police the previous day.
Flights resumed at Kathmandu airport, drawing crowds of stranded migrant workers and tourists amid curfews and unrest
The Delhi-Kathmandu bus service, a symbol of India-Nepal ties, is disrupted in Nepal due to student protests against government policies and corruption. The protests led to the resignation of Nepal's Prime Minister.
Police in Kathmandu open fire on anti-government protesters, killing 8 and injuring several more, Nepal's media report
In a harrowing incident amid Nepal’s spiraling political unrest, a Bangladeshi family was violently assaulted and robbed of cash
A group of pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh shouted ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ as their bus entered India from Nepal on Wednesday evening. Back in India, they were feeling relieved and happy. Theirs was the first vehicle to enter India after the violence broke out in Kathmandu.
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Kathmandu-bound SpiceJet flight delayed at Delhi Airport after technical snag, passengers deplaned
According to ANI's video journalist, who was onboard, SpiceJet flight SG41 was scheduled to depart at 8:10 AM, but was first delayed to 9:30 AM. The aircraft briefly taxied on the runway without any communication from the crew, while passengers endured non-functional air conditioning inside the cabin and were seated on the plane for over an hour.
Balendra Shah, once a rapper and now Kathmandu's independent mayor, has become a national symbol of change for Nepal's Gen Z protestors
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