Borders Sealed Amid Nepal Violence

Borders sealed amid Nepal violence

In response to civil unrest in Nepal, the Sahashtra Seema Bal and Bihar Police have heightened security measures across Bihar's seven border districts, increasing patrols and conducting thorough searches. Communication challenges have arisen for businesses due to Nepal's ban on unregistered social media platforms. Authorities are particularly vigilant about potential infiltrations along the open border, especially through unofficial routes.

Nepal On The Boil, PM KP Sharma Oli Refuses To Lift Ban On Social Media Apps: Sources

Nepal police kills at least 17 people protesting corruption and social media ban

Protests erupted in Kathmandu after a government decision to block most social media platforms in the country.

Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 17 amid social media ban

Police in Kathmandu opened fire Monday on protesters demonstrating against a government ban on social media, killing at least 17 people and wounding 145, officials said.

Nepal police kill protesters in social media ban unrest

Police in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu, opened fire Monday on protesters, killing at least 14 people and wounding dozens more. Tens of thousands had taken to the streets to protest the blocking of major platforms such as Facebook, X and YouTube — and to voice wider anger over alleged corruption. What is happening in Kathmandu? The protest, dubbed the "Gen Z rally," saw young demonstrators pushing through barbed wire and overwhelming riot poli…

Nepal police fire on people protesting against social media restrictions, reportedly killing at least 14

Protesters demonstrating against Nepal's ban on many popular social media platforms clashed with police outside the parliament, reportedly leaving at least 14 people dead.