Seven border districts put on high alert: UP DGP on Nepal crisis

IANS | September 10, 2025 3:49 PM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna on Wednesday said that security has been heightened in seven districts of the state bordering Nepal, as the political situation in the neighbouring country faces political turmoil in the wake of Gen Z protests, forcing the Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to resign.

Nepal Cabinet forms probe panel after violent protests leave 19 dead

IANS | September 8, 2025 11:33 PM

Kathmandu, Sep 8 (IANS) After the violent afternoon that left at least 19 people dead in Nepal during the GenZ protest against corruption and a ban on social media apps, a cabinet meeting of the Nepal government held late evening decided to form a committee to investigate the incidents, a cabinet minister said.