The political situation in Nepal is extremely unstable as of September 9, 2025. In the midst of huge and violent “Gen Z” protests, Prime ਮੰਤਰੀ KP Sharma Oli has apparently resigned. This is a synopsis of the most recent ਖ਼ਬਰਾਂ.
- Violence and Protests: Originally sparked by a ਸਰਕਾਰ ban on a number of social media sites for violating local registration laws, the protests have grown into a larger movement against economic inequality and ਸਰਕਾਰ corruption. At least 19 individuals have reportedly been killed in skirmishes with ਪੁਲਿਸ as a result of the demonstrations turning violent.
- PM Oli’s Resignation: Prime ਮੰਤਰੀ Oli has submitted his resignation in response to the escalation of protests and the resignation of several important ministries, including the Home ਮੰਤਰੀ. Demonstrators also allegedly set fire to his private home.
- ਸਰਕਾਰ Reaction: The ਸਰਕਾਰ has implemented a curfew in many areas of Kathmandu and relaxed the social media ban in reaction to the turmoil. In order to evaluate the situation and find a peaceful solution, Oli has also asked for an all-party meeting
- Observing the Future: A major change in Nepal’s political landscape is anticipated with the election of a new prime ਮੰਤਰੀ. The resignation coincides with rising public indignation about alleged ਪੁਲਿਸ brutality, nepotism, and corruption, especially among young ਲੋਕ.
