KP Sharma Oli steps down amid Nepal’s worst unrest in decades, with at least 22 deaths reported in clashes. 

​KP Sharma Oli steps down amid Nepal’s worst unrest in decades, with at least 22 deaths reported in clashes.  

In 1971, Gil Scott-Heron warned that “the revolution will not be televised.” In Nepal, 54 years later, the revolution didn’t need to be. It was o social media, streamed, hashtagged, and VPN-routed. And when the government tried to ban the feed, Gen Z showed that revolt finds its own broadcast – with or without television, with or without permission.

It comes after a vote of confidence ousted François Bayrou after nine months in power. 

​It comes after a vote of confidence ousted François Bayrou after nine months in power.