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Koteshwor Bhat-Bhateni reopens after five months of reconstruction



KATHMANDU: The Bhat-Bhateni supermarket in Koteshwor, Kathmandu, which was looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen-Z movement on September 8 and 9, has reopened to the public today.

Chair Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials performed a special puja before resuming operations at the supermarket.

The building, which was completely damaged during the unrest, underwent nearly five months of repair and reconstruction before reopening for customers.

Photos: Nepal Photo Library

Publish Date : 07 February 2026 13:25 PM

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