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September 9, 2025
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Nepal Prime Minister resigns after deadly protests

Nepal Prime Minister resigns after deadly protests

Nepal Prime Minister resigns after deadly protests..

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Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday following deadly protests, triggered by a government ban on social media and long-standing anger over unemployment and corruption. The unrest tragically led to the deaths of at least 19 people in a recent crackdown.

  • At least 19 people were killed in one of the deadliest crackdowns in years, leading to the Prime Minister's resignation.
  • KP Sharma Oli, the 73-year-old Prime Minister and leader of the Communist Party, resigned to address ongoing political issues.
  • The protests, initially sparked by a social media ban, escalated with demonstrators attacking and setting fire to Oli's house and government buildings, despite the ban being lifted.

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