Nepal, Sept. 8 -- The District Administration Office (DAO) Lalitpur has declared several areas in the district as prohibited zones in response to ongoing demonstrations by Gen Z in the Kathmandu Valley.

According to the DAO, sensitive locations-including the central offices of the CPN-UML and the Nepali Congress, the new ministerial quarters in Bhaisepati, and the vicinity of judges' residences in Pulchowk-have been brought under restriction.

In a statement issued on Monday, the administration said the order was enforced under Subsection (3k) of Section 6 of the Local Administration Act, 1971, and will remain effective from 6 PM on September 8 until further notice.

The order bans all forms of assemblies, rallies, demonstrations, sit-in...