Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has ordered an investigation into the deaths of at least 19 protesters, who were killed in clashes with police over online restrictions and corruption.

At least 16 people were killed in Nepali police fire on Monday when protests against a government social media ban turned deadly in the capital Kathmandu....

The government retreated from the ban amid anger over violent dispersal of demonstrators protesting graft, inequality and social media controls.