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  • Crowds of tens of thousands gathered in Kathmandu to oppose the block on social platforms, urging government oversight and transparency.
  • Police fired tear gas and used water cannons as protesters tried to breach barricades and storm the legislature.
  • Nepal later lifted the social media ban, a move linked to sustained youth activism and international attention on digital rights.

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14 killed as police open fire on Gen Z protest in Baneshwar

https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/08/14-killed-as-police-open-fire-on-gen-z-protest-in-baneshwarKathmandupost.com
14 killed as police open fire on Gen Z protest in Baneshwar

Nepal: 19 dead in Gen Z protests at corruption and social media ban

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Nepal: 19 dead in Gen Z protests at corruption and social media ban

Nepal Gen Z protests amid social media ban, clashes kill 19: All to know

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/8/six-killed-in-nepal-amid-gen-z-protests-after-social-media-ban-all-to-knowAljazeera.com
Nepal Gen Z protests amid social media ban, clashes kill 19: All to know

At least 19 dead in Nepal protests over social media ban

https://news.sky.com/story/at-least-19-dead-in-nepal-protests-over-social-media-ban-13427038News.sky.com
At least 19 dead in Nepal protests over social media ban

At least 14 reportedly killed as Nepal’s Gen-Z protests social media ban

https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/south-asia/nepal-protests-curfew-social-media-ban-gen-z-latest-news-b2822192.htmlIndependent.co.uk
At least 14 reportedly killed as Nepal’s Gen-Z protests social media ban

Eight Gen Z protesters dead in Kathmandu amid escalating demonstrations

https://thehimalayantimes.com/ampArticle/1034260Thehimalayantimes.com
Eight Gen Z protesters dead in Kathmandu amid escalating demonstrations

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

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-nepal-open-fire-protesters-outside-parliament-killing-least-14/Cbsnews.com
Nepal police fire on people protesting against social media restrictions, reportedly killing at least 14

Police open fire on protests of Nepal's social media policy, killing at least 17

https://apnews.com/article/nepal-protest-social-media-ban-1ac9efd7d2f28783cc9f2be60edfa1daApnews.com
Police open fire on protests of Nepal's social media policy, killing at least 17

Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 17 | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/08/asia/nepal-social-media-ban-protesters-killed-intlCnn.com
Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 17 | CNN

'Friend shot in head': Nepal protesters say police started violence during stir against social media ban

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/friend-shot-in-head-nepal-protesters-say-police-started-violence-during-stir-against-social-media-ban-101757331457211.htmlHindustantimes.com
'Friend shot in head': Nepal protesters say police started violence during stir against social media ban

Nepal Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigns after deadly social media ban protests

https://www.deccanherald.com/world/nepal-home-minister-ramesh-lekhak-resigns-after-19-die-in-gen-z-protest-over-social-media-ban-3717785Deccanherald.com
Nepal Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigns after deadly social media ban protests

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

https://nypost.com/2025/09/08/world-news/police-in-nepal-open-fire-on-protesters-outside-parliament-killing-11/Nypost.com
Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 17 amid social media ban

Nepal protests: 16 dead in Gen Z riots over social media ban

https://www.thetimes.com/world/asia/article/nepal-protests-news-gen-z-social-media-tvn65rg6bThetimes.com
Nepal protests: 16 dead in Gen Z riots over social media ban

Nepal’s Gen Z Leads Mass Protests Against Social Media Ban in Kathmandu

https://variety.com/2025/politics/news/nepal-gen-z-mass-protests-social-media-ban-1236511575/Variety.com
Nepal’s Gen Z Leads Mass Protests Against Social Media Ban in Kathmandu

At least 19 killed after police open fire on 'Gen Z protest' in Nepal

https://metro.co.uk/2025/09/08/least-19-killed-police-open-fire-gen-z-protest-nepal-24108597/Metro.co.uk
At least 19 killed after police open fire on 'Gen Z protest' in Nepal

Deadly clashes in Nepal during protests over social media ban – video

https://www.theguardian.com/global/video/2025/sep/08/deadly-clashes-in-nepal-during-protests-over-social-media-ban-videoTheguardian.com
Deadly clashes in Nepal during protests over social media ban – video

Nepal police kill protesters in social media ban unrest – DW – 09/08/2025

https://www.dw.com/en/nepal-police-kill-protesters-in-social-media-ban-unrest/a-73920672Dw.com
Nepal police kill protesters in social media ban unrest – DW – 09/08/2025

At least a dozen people were reportedly killed during protests of Nepal’s social media ban.

https://www.theverge.com/news/773733/nepal-social-media-ban-protestsTheverge.com
At least a dozen people were reportedly killed during protests of Nepal’s social media ban.

Social media ban: After violent protests, Nepal restores Facebook, X; minister cites emergency cabinet decision - The Times of India

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/after-violent-protests-nepal-government-lifts-ban-on-social-media/articleshow/123772593.cmsTimesofindia.indiatimes.com
Social media ban: After violent protests, Nepal restores Facebook, X; minister cites emergency cabinet decision - The Times of India

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