Nepal News Evening Brief – October 02, 2025
Summary
Prime Minister Sushila Karki visits families of Gen-Z protest martyrs pledging support while Nepal celebrates Vijaya Dashami with traditional rituals. Recent Jhapa bus accident kills two and injures thirteen; heavy monsoon warnings issued for several provinces during Dashain. Political parties face criticism for stagnant leadership ahead of elections, and Nepal's tourism suffers due to protests and poor roads.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki visited families of Gen-Z protest martyrs offering condolences and government support.
- Nepal celebrated Vijaya Dashami with traditional rituals including tika and jamara blessings across communities.
- A bus accident in Jhapa killed two people and injured thirteen, with the driver fleeing the scene; investigations are ongoing.
- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority warned of heavy monsoon rains advising caution during Dashain travel, especially in landslide-prone regions.
