Gen Z leaders in Kathmandu spotlight corruption as their driving force in the ongoing anti-government protests. They propose Sushila Karki for interim PM, after PM Oli's resignation. Despite unrest, youth push for accountability,

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Fierce protests against corruption and nepotism spiralled into arson and violence on Tuesday. The prime minister resigned as politicians' homes were vandalised, government buildings torched and parliament set ablaze. More than 20 people have died in the unrest since Monday.

China said it hopes Nepal can restore order soon after deadly protests led by disaffected Gen Z erupted and brought down the government. The parliament and other official buildings were torched, along with the homes of political leaders.

Balen said Nepal faces an unprecedented moment, urging people to “stay patient” as the nation moves to an interim government that will hold fresh elections.

Balendra Shah, once a rapper and now Kathmandu's independent mayor, has become a national symbol of change for Nepal's Gen Z protestors

Kathmandu: The death toll from the ongoing Gen Z protests in the Kathmandu Valley has climbed to 31, The Kathmandu Post reported, citing officials from the Department of Forensic Medicine at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, where the deceased have been brought for postmortem examinations.

Angry youths participating in the protest have also targeted the Singha Durbar complex, the Parliament building, and the private residences of senior political leaders, engaging in arson and vandalism.