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  • The protests spread to other cities with clashes, curfews, and deadly force as authorities opened fire on demonstrators, raising pressure on the government.
  • Oli resigned from his position on Tuesday as protests continued, signaling a potential shift in Nepal's political dynamics amid mounting pressure.
  • Experts describe an 'elite capture' dynamic where power concentrates among a small connected elite across Nepal's political landscape.

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14 killed as police open fire on Gen Z protest in Baneshwar

https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/08/14-killed-as-police-open-fire-on-gen-z-protest-in-baneshwarKathmandupost.com
14 killed as police open fire on Gen Z protest in Baneshwar

Nepal: 19 dead in Gen Z protests at corruption and social media ban

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78nd2zy9jgoBbc.com
Nepal: 19 dead in Gen Z protests at corruption and social media ban

Nepal Gen Z protests amid social media ban, clashes kill 19: All to know

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/8/six-killed-in-nepal-amid-gen-z-protests-after-social-media-ban-all-to-knowAljazeera.com
Nepal Gen Z protests amid social media ban, clashes kill 19: All to know

At least 19 dead in Nepal protests over social media ban

https://news.sky.com/story/at-least-19-dead-in-nepal-protests-over-social-media-ban-13427038News.sky.com
At least 19 dead in Nepal protests over social media ban

Nepal police open fire on crowd protesting social media ban, killing at least 17 people

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/nepal-police-open-fire-on-crowd-protesting-social-media-ban-killing-at-least-17-peoplePbs.org
Nepal police open fire on crowd protesting social media ban, killing at least 17 people

At least 14 reportedly killed as Nepal’s Gen-Z protests social media ban

https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/south-asia/nepal-protests-curfew-social-media-ban-gen-z-latest-news-b2822192.htmlIndependent.co.uk
At least 14 reportedly killed as Nepal’s Gen-Z protests social media ban

Eight Gen Z protesters dead in Kathmandu amid escalating demonstrations

https://thehimalayantimes.com/ampArticle/1034260Thehimalayantimes.com
Eight Gen Z protesters dead in Kathmandu amid escalating demonstrations

Nepal’s prime minister resigns following violent protests against social media ban and corruption

https://apnews.com/article/nepal-protest-social-media-ban-89cf500969536cf2a35c3fb884cfa620Apnews.com
Nepal’s prime minister resigns following violent protests against social media ban and corruption

Nepal Parliament breached, building set on fire by Gen Z protesters | Watch

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/nepal-protests-parliament-breached-building-on-fire-gen-z-protesters-video-kp-sharma-oli-resigns-latest-news-101757408296199.htmlHindustantimes.com
Nepal Parliament breached, building set on fire by Gen Z protesters | Watch

Nepal police fire on people protesting against social media restrictions, reportedly killing at least 14

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-nepal-open-fire-protesters-outside-parliament-killing-least-14/Cbsnews.com
Nepal police fire on people protesting against social media restrictions, reportedly killing at least 14

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigns after violent Gen Z protests

https://www.india.com/news/world/nepal-prime-minister-kp-sharma-oli-resigns-after-violent-gen-z-protests-facebook-instagram-twitter-snapchat-8063704/India.com
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigns after violent Gen Z protests

What to Know About Nepal’s Deadly ‘Gen Z’ Protests

https://time.com/7315492/nepal-gen-z-protests-social-media-nepo-kids-corruption-explainer/Time.com
What to Know About Nepal’s Deadly ‘Gen Z’ Protests

Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 17 | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/08/asia/nepal-social-media-ban-protesters-killed-intlCnn.com
Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 17 | CNN

Social media ban sparks torching of politicians' homes by furious Nepalese

https://www.newsweek.com/nepal-social-media-ban-protests-fire-homes-2126792Newsweek.com
Social media ban sparks torching of politicians' homes by furious Nepalese

Nepal rolls back social media ban after deadly protests rock capital

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/09/nepal-protests-social-media-ban-lifted-gen-z-kathmanduTheguardian.com
Nepal rolls back social media ban after deadly protests rock capital

Nepal PM resigns as anti-corruption protests escalate – DW – 09/09/2025

https://www.dw.com/en/nepal-pm-resigns-as-anti-corruption-protests-escalate/a-73928723Dw.com
Nepal PM resigns as anti-corruption protests escalate – DW – 09/09/2025

Video. Deadly clashes in Kathmandu after social media ban sparks protests

https://www.euronews.com/video/2025/09/08/deadly-clashes-in-kathmandu-after-social-media-ban-sparks-protestsEuronews.com
Video. Deadly clashes in Kathmandu after social media ban sparks protests

Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 17 amid social media ban

https://nypost.com/2025/09/08/world-news/police-in-nepal-open-fire-on-protesters-outside-parliament-killing-11/Nypost.com
Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 17 amid social media ban

Nepal protests: 16 dead in Gen Z riots over social media ban

https://www.thetimes.com/world/asia/article/nepal-protests-news-gen-z-social-media-tvn65rg6bThetimes.com
Nepal protests: 16 dead in Gen Z riots over social media ban

Nepal’s Gen Z Leads Mass Protests Against Social Media Ban in Kathmandu

https://variety.com/2025/politics/news/nepal-gen-z-mass-protests-social-media-ban-1236511575/Variety.com
Nepal’s Gen Z Leads Mass Protests Against Social Media Ban in Kathmandu

At least 19 killed after police open fire on 'Gen Z protest' in Nepal

https://metro.co.uk/2025/09/08/least-19-killed-police-open-fire-gen-z-protest-nepal-24108597/Metro.co.uk
At least 19 killed after police open fire on 'Gen Z protest' in Nepal

Nepal Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigns after deadly social media ban protests

https://www.deccanherald.com/world/nepal-home-minister-ramesh-lekhak-resigns-after-19-die-in-gen-z-protest-over-social-media-ban-3717785Deccanherald.com
Nepal Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigns after deadly social media ban protests

At least a dozen people were reportedly killed during protests of Nepal’s social media ban.

https://www.theverge.com/news/773733/nepal-social-media-ban-protestsTheverge.com
At least a dozen people were reportedly killed during protests of Nepal’s social media ban.

Social media ban: After violent protests, Nepal restores Facebook, X; minister cites emergency cabinet decision - The Times of India

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/after-violent-protests-nepal-government-lifts-ban-on-social-media/articleshow/123772593.cmsTimesofindia.indiatimes.com
Social media ban: After violent protests, Nepal restores Facebook, X; minister cites emergency cabinet decision - The Times of India

Police open fire on protests of Nepal's social media policy, killing at least 17

https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/police-open-fire-protests-nepals-social-media-policy-killing-least-17-rcna229982Nbcnews.com
Police open fire on protests of Nepal's social media policy, killing at least 17

Nepal's PM quits a day after protests over social media ban

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15080077/Nepals-PM-quits-day-protests-social-media-ban-left-19-people-dead.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Nepal's PM quits a day after protests over social media ban

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