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Nepal's interim PM to hand over power within six months
Sushila Karki, Nepal's first female Prime Minister, vows to end corruption and restore stability after protests left 72 dead, promising elections within six months.
- Sushila Karki, Nepal's newly appointed interim Prime Minister, promised to hand over power within six months after addressing the nation about her government's caretaker role.
- Karki emphasized the importance of addressing the demands of younger generations and restoring order after violent protests led to political changes.
- At least 72 people have died during recent unrest, with families of the deceased set to receive 1 million Nepali rupees in compensation according to The Himalayan Times.
- Karki referred to the protests as a nationwide Gen Z uprising against corruption and vowed to investigate vandalism and support affected citizens.
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KATHMANDU, Nepal (VINnews) — Nepal appointed a temporary leader this weekend after a week of violent anti-corruption protests left more than 70 people dead and parts of the capital in flames. The interim prime minister, whose appointment followed days of political turmoil, called on the nation to “come together” and restore calm. Protests erupted last […]
'Not Here to Taste Power': Sushila Karki After Assuming Charge as Nepal's Interim Prime Minister
Nepal's new interim Prime Minister, Sushila Karki, has stated her goal is to stabilise the country and ensure justice, not to hold onto power. She promised to hold elections in six months and declared the protestors who died as "martyrs," offering their families compensation.
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