KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 9

The Gen Z protesters staged demonstrations across the country today against corruption and the government's decision to ban certain social media platforms.

During the nationwide protests, as many as 21 young people lost their lives while participating in demonstrations.

In Kathmandu, protesters vandalized and set fire to the private property of political leaders, government offices, and other business establishments.

The photos documenting today's protests were captured by Mausam Shah 'Nepali' for The Himalayan Times.