Gen Z-Led Protests Return To Nepal; 12 Districts Under Curfew

<p>Authorities in Nepal have enforced a curfew in several areas following renewed clashes between youth demonstrators and supporters of former ruling party, which was toppled during “Gen Z” uprising in September.</p>
<p>The restrictions were put in place in Bara district, where members of Gen Z movement confronted followers of ousted former prime minister KP Sharma Oli and his Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML).</p>
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<p dir=”ltr” lang=”en”>Nepal | Curfew re-imposed in Bara of Nepal as the tension continues to flare between the Gen-Z and the UML cadres. The curfew will be in place till 8 PM (Local Time), as per the order from the District Administration Office, Bara. <a href=”https://t.co/U0c8Ecei3g”>pic.twitter.com/U0c8Ecei3g</a></p>
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=”https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1991422497506619684?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>November 20, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p>Nepal’s current Prime Minister and former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has urged citizens to remain peaceful amid rising tensions.</p>
<p>She called on all political groups to exercise restraint and place their faith in the democratic process as the country moves toward the elections scheduled for March 5, 2026.</p>
<p>”I have directed the Home Administration and security agencies to work with utmost restraint and preparation to maintain peace and order,” Nepal PM Karki said in a statement issued late on Wednesday.</p>