Kathmandu: Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport reopened on Wednesday, lifting the flight suspension imposed earlier due to the ongoing unrest. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal announced that flight operations were restored following a security committee meeting and urged passengers to contact their airlines for updated schedules while carrying valid tickets and identification. The resumption of...
Kathmandu witnessed massive unrest on Monday, September 8, as Gen Z-led protesters took to the streets against Nepal’s nationwide ban on 26 social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and YouTube. The demonstration escalated when participants vandalised the Parliament gate in New Baneshwar amid a heavy police deployment, resulting in at least nine deaths and...
Violence broke out during a rally organized by Bangladesh’s youth-led National Citizen Party (NCP) in Gopalganj, a southern town, on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of four individuals. The protests against Sheikh Hasina disrupted the hometown of the Prime Minister-in-exile and her father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who is recognized as the founding father of Bangladesh....