Nepal Army to Take Over? Parliament Set Ablaze as PM, President Quit, Kathmandu Airport Shut | 4K

Nepal’s prime minister resigned on Tuesday (Sept. 9), a day after one of the deadliest crackdowns on protesters in years saw at least 19 people killed.”I have resigned from the post of prime minister with effect from today… in order to take further steps towards a political solution and resolution of the problems,” KP Sharma Oli said in a letter to the president.The protests, which began on Monday (Sept. 8) with demands that the government lifts a ban on social media and tackles corruption, reignited despite the apps going back online.At least 19 people were killed on Monday, and Amnesty International said live ammunition had been used against protesters.Oli, 73, began his fourth term last year after his Communist Party forged a coalition government with the centre-left Nepali Congress in the often-volatile parliament. n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION3:58 PROTESTERS DEFY CURFEW, KATHMANDU AIRPORT SHUT6:14 NEPAL FACES WORST UNREST IN DECADES

Go to Source