Nepal's prime minister resigns
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BREAKING 🔴 Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport halted all flights due to anti-corruption protests. Two IndiGo flights, 6E1153 from Delhi and 6E1157 from Mumbai, were diverted to Lucknow after being denied landing permission. pic.twitter.com/PWnbeGLU0g
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned from his post on Tuesday. As the turmoil continues, harrowing visuals from Nepal show billows of smoke coming out of Nepal parliament.
A tense calm has descended on Nepal after violent demonstrations against a controversial social media ban, corruption and economic stagnation left the country's parliament in flames, politicians on the run and the nation in crisis.