Nepal's prime minister has ordered an investigation into the protests over a social media ban during which at least 19 people were killed, with the apps now restored after the violence

The government was not in favor of stopping the use of social media and will ensure an environment for its use", he wrote in a letter, adding that an "investigation committee will be formed to investigate and analyses" the protests.

Thousands of young Nepali people, many in their 20s or even younger, got together to protest in the capital Kathmandu and other cities in the Himalayan country. Many of the protesters were students and joined the demonstrations in their school or college uniforms. The organizer's called the protests "demonstrations by Gen Z".At least 19 people died in Nepal yesterday and dozens more were injured as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse protesters who tried to break into parliament.