Overview

• Officials lifted the block on about 26 platforms after an emergency cabinet meeting, Information Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung said.
• At least 19 people were killed and hundreds injured in clashes, with hospitals reporting gunshot wounds and rights groups alleging use of live fire.
• Curfews and army deployments remained in place as unrest continued in Kathmandu and other cities despite the reversal of the ban.
• Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigned on Monday, followed by Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli stepping down on Tuesday.
• The government announced a probe panel and medical relief for victims, while protesters pressed wider anti-corruption and anti-nepotism demands led by Gen Z organizers.