BICC Awaits Restoration
Summary
Birendra International Convention Centre in Baneshwor has turned into a junkyard after the September 2025 Gen Z protest, prompting locals to push for urgent restoration, security and cleanup. Residents want the venue revived as a public space with green growth, community ownership and wider civic use.
Key Points
- Birendra International Convention Centre (BICC), once a major multipurpose venue, has deteriorated into a junkyard after the September 2025 Gen Z protest.
- Baneshwor residents and local activists are calling for heritage activism, sanitation drives and stronger security to restore the site.
- Locals want the convention centre reopened as a public space for morning walks, markets and children’s play areas.
- Officials say immediate steps are needed to remove unauthorized occupants, scrap vehicles and protect public property.
