NEW DELHI, September 9. /TASS/. The Nepalese government has lifted its nationwide ban on social media following days of mass protests in Kathmandu and other major cities, Communications and Information Technology Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung announced.
According to the latest reports, at least 19 people have been killed and more than 500 wounded in clashes between demonstrators and police. The unrest has already forced Prime Minister Sharma Oli to resign, citing the need to resolve the crisis in line with the constitution.
TASS has gathered the key developments so far in Nepal.
- On September 8, a protest dubbed the "Gen Z Revolution" erupted outside the parliament building in Kathmandu.
- Demonstrations spread across the capital and at least seven other cities, Nepal News reported.
