The new Prime Minister in Nepal urges calm after the deadly protests

The new Prime Minister in Nepal took office on Sunday and “urged calm and cooperating to rebuild” the Himalayas nation after days of violent protests last week left at least 72 people dead and destroyed government buildings and politicians’ homes.

Sushla Karki, the first prime minister in the country, told senior officials who gathered in its temporary office that each of the murdered demonstrators will receive cash compensation worth a million rupees (about $ 15,690, the Camb of the Camb, and confirmed that the injured will be taken care of.

“We all need gathering to rebuild the country,” said Karki, pledged to work to restore the state of South Asia to the right track.

The huge demonstrations-called General Z-protest on September 8 due to a short-term social media ban. Tens of thousands of demonstrators moved to the streets, especially young people, who are angry at corruption and poverty on a large scale, while the children of political leaders, known as “Nebu’s children”, seemed to enjoy luxurious lifestyles.

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At least 19 people died and more than 100 people were injured on Monday in the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu. The police fired water and tear gas guns at a large group of young people who were protesting. They say that their government is corrupt and they are upset because social media has been banned in the country. Now, the country’s president stepped down. Hari KC is a research colleague in the Chair of Excellence Research in Canada in Immigration and Integration at the University of Toronto Metropolitan. He is also a fellow at Balsillie School for International Affairs at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo. He explained to the CBC KW, the cause of protests in Nepal and what is its impact on people in the Waterloo region.

The protests soon turned into violence, as the demonstrators attack the construction of Parliament and the opening of the police, and led to the resignation of Prime Minister Khadghada Brasad Oli, who escaped from his official residence.

The actual office of the Prime Minister-an old white palace in a white color that was transferred to an office-was burned alongside the offices of the President, the Supreme Court, the main government ministries and many police stations on September 9, a day after the shooting of the demonstrators. Business and major families’ homes were also attacked, including many famous supermarket stores in Nepal.

Calm was restored after the army controlled the streets that night, and negotiations began between the demonstrators, the army and the president on a temporary government.

Karki, 73, the new Prime Minister was appointed on September 12. She was a common figure while working in the position of chief judge in court in 2016 and 2017, and she was known for her position against corruption in the government.

New parliamentary elections were identified on March 5.