Kathmandu, March 31 -- The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) gave the government a seven-day ultimatum to address the demands related to the violence that took place during the recent pro-monarchy protests in Tinkune, Kathmandu. The FNJ's central committee submitted a formal memorandum to Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak on Saturday, calling government for immediate action to provide justice and compensation for the victims.

FNJ demanded compensation for the family of Suresh Rajak, a journalist who tragically lost his life in the violence, as well as for the media houses affected by the attacks, including Kantipur Television, Annapurna Post, and Himalayan Television. Rajak died after being trapped in a building that was set on fire durin...