Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli stepped down as large crowds defied an indefinite curfew in Kathmandu and other cities.

Nepal's prime minister resigned Tuesday as protests against a short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent and expanded into broader criticism of his government and accusations of corruption among the Himalayan country's political elite.

One analyst told Newsweek the protests are part of a "generational reckoning against a culture of political impunity."

Without a government, the military is taking control in Nepal. Though the airport has just reopened, the situation in far from settled.

After a historic Gen-Z led protest in Kathmandu, Nepal, that saw government buildings destroyed, the country’s Prime Minister resign and at least 22 people killed, CNN spoke to eyewitnesses of the demonstrations who were on the ground.