Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- Nepal's new interim prime minister unveiled her first ministers on Monday (Sep 15), as the Himalayan nation seeks to restore order after deadly youth-led anti-corruption protests that ousted the previous government.
Under an outdoor awning and against the backdrop of the fire-damaged presidential office, President Ram Chandra Paudel gave the oath of office to three key ministers in a ceremony broadcast on television.
Protests, sparked by a ban on social media and feeding into long-standing economic woes, began on Sep 8 and quickly escalated, with parliament and key government buildings set ablaze.
It was the worst unrest since the end of a decade-long civil war and the abolition of the monarchy in 2008.
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