Social Unrest & Political Instability - Youth-led social movement emerges in Nepal, protesting social issues and economic inequalities [1] - Protesters engage in acts of violence, including burning down the parliament building and the Prime Minister's house, assaulting the Finance Minister, and killing the Prime Minister's wife [1] - Protesters elect a new interim Prime Minister via Discord, a former chief justice involved in the 1990 revolution [1] - Army acknowledges the validity of the Discord vote and plans to meet with the interim PM to discuss future elections [1] Government Response & Public Reaction - Government attempts to geoblock social media, leading to increased public anger and protests [2] - Government lifts the social media ban due to inability to handle protests, but this fails to quell the unrest [2]
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Ansem 🧸💸·2025-09-12 03:39