Nepal, KP Sharma and Oli
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Former Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has spoken out following his resignation amidst anti-corruption protests led by Gen Z.
Social media protests forced Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli to resign. A viral claim alleging he never visited India as Prime Minister was fact-checked and proven false, with evidence of his 2016 and 2018 visits to New Delhi.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned from his post on Tuesday morning as the agitation continued to escalate.
KP Sharma Oli came to power for the third time in 2024 after ditching his one-time friend Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and joining hands with his foe-turned-friend Sher Bahadur Deuba. However, his stint was cut short by GenZ protests.
Visuals broadcast on local media showed the former premier being escorted out of Kathmandu by the army amid tight security
KP Sharma Oli resigned as the Prime Minister of Nepal on Tuesday as ‘Gen Z protesters’ stormed the parliament building and set fire to his residence.
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli broke his silence on the widespread protests in the country that forced the government to lift ban on social media., World News, Times Now
Nepal GenZ protesters set the ruling party offices, PM Oli's house in Balkot, and buildings in Janakpur on fire as violent protests continued in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
In his address to the nation, Oli paid tribute to the young people who lost their lives in police firing during the protests.