Army assumes command of security as PM Oli resigns amid escalating Gen Z protests

Summary

Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned amid escalating Generation Z-led protests, prompting the Nepal Army to assume command of nationwide security operations to control the ensuing violence and unrest.

Key Points
  • The Nepal Army assumed command of security operations nationwide following violent protests.
  • Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned amidst surging Generation Z-led demonstrations.
  • At least 28 people, including protesters and police personnel, were killed during the unrest.
  • Both the army and the President called for dialogue and peaceful resolution of the crisis.
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