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Nepal lifted its curfew and restored calm after protests over social media restrictions and broader grievances, following the appointment of Sushila Karki as interim prime minister amid ongoing unrest that resulted in at least 51 deaths.
Nepal lifted its curfew in Kathmandu and surrounding areas after violent protests over social media bans and broader grievances, which resulted in at least 51 deaths. Sushila Karki was appointed interim prime minister to lead the country through the crisis, promising to work for the nation's best. The protests, sparked by social media restrictions and youth frustrations, led to government and political upheaval, including the resignation of the previous prime minister.
Nepal is under a nationwide curfew following violent protests over corruption, economic inequality, and social media bans, which have resulted in at least 22 deaths, destruction of government buildings, and political upheaval, including the resignation of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli.
Anti-corruption protests in Nepal defied an indefinite curfew and the government’s social media ban, following violent clashes that resulted in 19 deaths and over 100 injuries. The protests, mainly led by young people, continue in Kathmandu and other cities, reflecting widespread frustration with government corruption and economic issues. The government has lifted the social media ban and promised investigations into the violence, while India monitors the situation closely.
Nepal lifted a social media ban less than a day after anti-corruption protests triggered by the ban resulted in 19 deaths and over 100 injuries, leading to a curfew in Kathmandu to prevent further unrest. The government also announced plans for an investigation into the violence and offered relief to victims' families.
The article reports that signs of Donald Trump's influence over D.C. policing are emerging, with FBI officers seen on the streets and curfews in nightlife areas, even before his official announcement of taking over local police.
Drake's final set at London's Wireless Festival was unexpectedly short, lasting only 40 minutes due to strict curfews, disappointing fans who expected a longer performance with more guest appearances, and ending on a sour note with signs of agitation from the artist.
During a tense Wimbledon match, Taylor Fritz's first-round game was suspended due to curfew rules, causing frustration for Fritz and stress for his girlfriend Morgan Riddle, who shared her stress via social media amid the controversy.
Mayor Karen Bass has lifted the downtown LA curfew imposed after protests turned violent, citing the measure's success in protecting the community and businesses, and noting ongoing arrests related to protest activities.
The City of Los Angeles has implemented a curfew from 8 PM to 6 AM in downtown LA, specifically within the area bounded by the 5, 10, and 110 freeways, with exemptions for residents, workers, emergency personnel, and others. Residents and workers should carry proof of residency or employment, and public transit and delivery services may operate at the discretion of companies. The curfew aims to enhance public safety, with ongoing updates available through official transit alerts and city resources.
Downtown Los Angeles restaurants and bars are suffering due to protests and a new 8 p.m. curfew, leading many to close early, shift hours, or alter business models to survive the unrest and economic fallout, with owners expressing concern over financial and emotional stress.
Protests and a city curfew in downtown Los Angeles have led to the cancellation of several cultural events, including performances by the LA Phil and Center Theatre Group, impacting ticket sales and operations amid ongoing civic unrest and increased military presence.
Protests in downtown Los Angeles over immigration enforcement led Mayor Karen Bass to impose a regional curfew from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., resulting in over 200 arrests and increased federal military presence, including Marines and National Guard troops, amid tensions and accusations from California officials that federal actions are exacerbating unrest.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced a nightly curfew from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. in downtown LA to curb protests against immigration policies, resulting in arrests and property damage, with the curfew aimed at preventing looting and violence while exempting residents, homeless individuals, media, and safety personnel.
Protests against immigration enforcement are spreading to more cities, with Los Angeles imposing a curfew, as President Trump warns demonstrators ahead of a large military parade in Washington, D.C.