Pakistan, Sept. 15 -- Death toll rises to 72 in Nepal unrest
Published on: September 14, 2025 6:44 PM
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The death toll from Nepal's anti-corruption protests climbed to 72 on Sunday, with the health ministry confirming more bodies were recovered from shopping malls and houses damaged during the violent unrest.
According to ministry spokesperson Prakash Budathoki, many victims died in buildings that were either set on fire or attacked by mobs, and search teams continue to uncover additional bodies.
Updated data also revealed that at least 2,113 people were injured in the violence, making it Nepal's worst political and social unrest in decades, deeply shaking national stability.
During the protests, ...