Nepal’s new leader launches anti-corruption crackdown

Former PM K.P. Oli has been arrested for his alleged role in the deaths of ‘Gen Z’ protestors

Newly-elected Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah has launched an anti-corruption clampdown just days after being sworn in as the Himalayan country’s head of government.

On Monday, Nepal’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said it has begun investigating the assets of four former prime ministers: K.P. Sharma Oli, Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda...