"Not here to taste power," says new Nepal Prime Minister Sushila Karki; Death toll in Gen Z protests rise to 72

Nepal protests: Hours after taking on the role of the Prime Minister of the Interim government of Nepal, Sushila Karki delivered a powerful message on the liability of her administration in the formation of the country on Sunday. Sushila Karki addressed at a press conference on Sunday, saying that her government did not take the lead in tasting a “taste of”, but to stabilize the country, address demands for justice and prepare for fresh elections within six months. “My team and I are not here to taste the power. We will not stay for more than six months. We will present the responsibility to the new parliament. We will not succeed without your support, ‘she said after formally accepting the office in the Singha Durbar. Sushila Karki has created the Nepal Gen Z protests that started on September 8 and waves around the world, where the youth of the country demanded an end to corruption and economic reforms. The youth praised the youth and announced that those who were killed during the demonstration would be officially recognized as ‘martyrs’. She also announced that the victims’ family will receive an amount of NRS 1 million each as compensation. “27 hours of movement is first in Nepal. They demand economic equality and the eradication of corruption. All the deceased of September 8 is announced martyrs and will receive one million each. Expenses of the injured will be carried by the government, and they will also be compensated,” she said. The death tolls of the Nepal protest rise to 72 The death toll due to the Nepal protests on September 8 rose to 72, the Ministry of Health said on Sunday while search teams still find new bodies of shopping malls and other buildings due to the violence. “Bodies of many people who have died in malls, homes and other buildings set on fire or attacked are now being discovered,” said Prakash Budathoki, spokesman for the Ministry of Health. The latest updated data from the ministry showed that at least 2.113 people were injured in Nepal’s worst unrest in decades. Many government buildings, the country’s Supreme Court, the parliament building, police posts, businesses as well as the private homes of politicians, including those of President Ramchandra Paudel and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, were set on fire.