Header Sticky Banner
SOCIETY

Gen Z Martyrs Day being observed in Nepal

The Gen Z movement, which took place a year ago on September 8-9, led to the dissolution of the then-government and the formation of a new one led by former Chief Justice Sushila Karki. The interim government subsequently conducted the March 5 election.
alt=
By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The first Gen Z Martyrs Day is being observed in Nepal today with different programmes. 



The Gen Z movement, which took place a year ago on September 8-9, led to the dissolution of the then government and the formation of a new one led by former Chief Justice Sushila Karki. The interim government subsequently conducted the March 5 election.


Related story

We’ll declare martyrs of people’s war as national martyrs: PM D...


The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which secured nearly two-thirds of the votes in the election, formed a government under the leadership of young leader Balendra Shah.


The government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah has declared a public holiday today to commemorate those who lost their lives in the historic movement. A meeting of the Council of Ministers held on September 3 decided to declare a public holiday on Gen Z Martyrs Day.

See more on: Gen Z Martyrs Day
Related Stories
Editorial

Paying tribute to martyrs

Martyrs_20210129094446.jpg
Editorial

Homage to martyrs

Homage to martyrs
SOCIETY

Home Minister Aryal mulling to build Gen Z Martyrs...

Om Prakash Aryal (2)-1765184107.webp
SOCIETY

Martyrs Day: Remembering martyrs when martyrdom it...

1st-day-of-martyrs-week-01.jpg
SOCIETY

Govt declares public holiday on Sept 8 to mark Gen...

Balen-1785392861.webp