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In Nepal, a recent uprising culminated in the ousting of an erstwhile prime minister. The protests, initially peaceful demonstrations against social media bans and corruption, turned violent after security forces opened fire on protesters, killing at least 72 people. The scenes from Katmandu depict a city grappling with chaos, yet also resilient. Burned symbols of power—parliament buildings, hotels like the Hilton—stand as testament to the youth’s frustration with political elites linked to capitalism and cronyism.