Location: Kathmandu, Nepal.
Event: Curfew order issued by Chief District Officer
According to section 6A of the Local Administration Act, 2028, from 16:25 hrs on March 28, 2025 to 22:00 hrs on March 28, 2025, a curfew order has been issued within the boundaries of the following four locations in the Kathmandu Metropolitan City of Kathmandu District, prohibiting any kind of gathering, procession, demonstration, assembly, meeting, and picketing.
There are inconsistent reports on whether some flights at Tribhuvan airport are impacted. This is a rapidly changing situation. Please confirm flight plans. Sporadic instances of property damage, arson, and clashes with police including some violence are reported in the affected areas.
Areas affected:
a) Baneshwar-Tinkune Area:-
- From Gaushala to Airport, Gairidhara, Tinkune to Koteshwar,
- From Koteshwar to Jadibuti bridge,
- From Koteshwar to Balkumari Bridge,
- From Baneshwar Chowk to Shankhamul Bridge,
- From Gaushala Chowk through Old Baneshwar to New Baneshwar Chowk.
As always, reach out to the American Citizen Services (ACS) unit at KathmanduACS@state.gov or call us at 01-423-4000 if you require emergency assistance.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Kathmandu, Nepal
Phone: 01-423-4000
Email: KathmanduACS@state.gov
Mission website: Homepage – U.S. Embassy in Nepal
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
Nepal Country Information
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