Coverage dated September 7, 2025

Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 10

Headline from 12News Phoenix

Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets Monday after the government blocked most social media platforms, including Facebook and YouTube.

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  1. 12News Phoenix

    Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 10 (opens 12News Phoenix)

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    12News Phoenix's feed description

    Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets Monday after the government blocked most social media platforms, including Facebook and YouTube.

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Police open fire on protests of Nepal’s social media policy, killing at least 17 (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The Parliament building was surrounded by tens of thousands of people angry at authorities who said social media companies had failed to register and submit to government oversight.

  3. WHEC Rochester

    Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 11 (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Police in Kathmandu have opened fire on protesters demonstrating against a government ban on social media, killing at least 11 people and wounding dozens more. Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Nepal's capital to express anger over a government decision to block most social medi…

  4. CBS News

    Nepal police fire on people protesting against social media restrictions, reportedly killing at least 14 (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    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.

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