"Bhat-Bhateni"

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26 February 2026

People pose for a photo outside the recently reopened Bhat-Bhateni supermarket outlet in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 26, 2026. The Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in Maharajgunj, which is looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, 2025, reopens to the public. The reopening is marked by a special puja conducted by Bhat-Bhateni Chairman Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials. The supermarket building, which is completely damaged during the protests, undergoes nearly six months of repair and reconstruction before being made accessible to customers again.

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#13375820

26 February 2026

Chairman of Bhat Bhateni Supermarket Min Bahadur Gurung (center) performs rituals during the reopening of his venture's outlet, which was hit by arson and vandalism during the Gen-Z protest in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 26, 2026. The Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in Maharajgunj, which is looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, 2025, reopens to the public. The reopening is marked by a special puja conducted by Bhat-Bhateni Chairman Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials. The supermarket building, which is completely damaged during the protests, undergoes nearly six months of repair and reconstruction before being made accessible to customers again.

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#13375821

26 February 2026

People flock to the recently reopened Bhat-Bhateni supermarket outlet in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 26, 2026. The Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in Maharajgunj, which is looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, 2025, reopens to the public. The reopening is marked by a special puja conducted by Bhat-Bhateni Chairman Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials. The supermarket building, which is completely damaged during the protests, undergoes nearly six months of repair and reconstruction before being made accessible to customers again.

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#13375817

26 February 2026

Nepali consumers shop inside the recently reopened Bhat-Bhateni supermarket outlet in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 26, 2026. The Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in Maharajgunj, which is looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, 2025, reopens to the public. The reopening is marked by a special puja conducted by Bhat-Bhateni Chairman Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials. The supermarket building, which is completely damaged during the protests, undergoes nearly six months of repair and reconstruction before being made accessible to customers again.

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#13375825

26 February 2026

Nepali consumers shop inside the recently reopened Bhat-Bhateni supermarket outlet in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 26, 2026. The Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in Maharajgunj, which is looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, 2025, reopens to the public. The reopening is marked by a special puja conducted by Bhat-Bhateni Chairman Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials. The supermarket building, which is completely damaged during the protests, undergoes nearly six months of repair and reconstruction before being made accessible to customers again.

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#13375819

26 February 2026

A Nepali construction worker continues work at the newly opened Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket outlet in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 26, 2026. The Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in Maharajgunj, which is looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, 2025, reopens to the public. The reopening is marked by a special puja conducted by Bhat-Bhateni Chairman Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials. The supermarket building, which is completely damaged during the protests, undergoes nearly six months of repair and reconstruction before being made accessible to customers again.

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#13375822

26 February 2026

A Nepali consumer goes shopping inside the recently reopened Bhat-Bhateni supermarket outlet in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 26, 2026. The Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in Maharajgunj, which is looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, 2025, reopens to the public. The reopening is marked by a special puja conducted by Bhat-Bhateni Chairman Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials. The supermarket building, which is completely damaged during the protests, undergoes nearly six months of repair and reconstruction before being made accessible to customers again.

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#13375823

26 February 2026

A Nepali consumer goes shopping inside the recently reopened Bhat-Bhateni supermarket outlet in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 26, 2026. The Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in Maharajgunj, which is looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, 2025, reopens to the public. The reopening is marked by a special puja conducted by Bhat-Bhateni Chairman Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials. The supermarket building, which is completely damaged during the protests, undergoes nearly six months of repair and reconstruction before being made accessible to customers again.

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#13375824

26 February 2026

A Nepali consumer goes shopping inside the recently reopened Bhat-Bhateni supermarket outlet in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 26, 2026. The Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket in Maharajgunj, which is looted, vandalized, and set on fire during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, 2025, reopens to the public. The reopening is marked by a special puja conducted by Bhat-Bhateni Chairman Min Bahadur Gurung and other officials. The supermarket building, which is completely damaged during the protests, undergoes nearly six months of repair and reconstruction before being made accessible to customers again.

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#13283859

7 February 2026

A cashier attends to customers at the billing counter inside the reopened Bhatbhateni Supermarket in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 7, 2026. The store is reconstructed following its destruction during the Gen-Z protests in September 2025.

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#13283860

7 February 2026

A staff member arranges products on shelves inside the reopened Bhatbhateni Supermarket in Koteshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 7, 2026. The store is reconstructed following damage during the Gen-Z protests in September 2025.

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#13283861

7 February 2026

A staff member arranges products on shelves inside the reopened Bhatbhateni Supermarket in Koteshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 7, 2026. The store is reconstructed following damage during the Gen-Z protests in September 2025.

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#13283862

7 February 2026

A cashier scans and bills products for a customer at the billing counter inside the reopened Bhatbhateni Supermarket in Koteshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 7, 2026. The store reopens following reconstruction after being destroyed during the Gen-Z protests in September 2025

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#13283863

7 February 2026

A customer looks at products inside the reopened Bhatbhateni Supermarket in Koteshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 7, 2026. The store reopens following reconstruction after being destroyed during the Gen-Z protests in September 2025.

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#13283864

7 February 2026

A customer looks at products inside the reopened Bhatbhateni Supermarket in Koteshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 7, 2026. The store reopens following reconstruction after being destroyed during the Gen-Z protests in September 2025.

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#13283865

7 February 2026

The reopened Bhatbhateni Supermarket in Koteshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal, is seen on February 7, 2026, months after being destroyed during the Gen-Z protest on September 23-24, 2025.

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