Purge or perish
Old parties must be ready to bear with short term pain for long term revival and growth.
Old parties must be ready to bear with short term pain for long term revival and growth.
To limit their achievement to being the voice of one generational cohort is to do injustice to the movement.
If Nepal’s youth can inspire voters to imagine a politics beyond masu bhaat, they can redefine democracy.
The Gen Z uprising has opened a door of possibility.
The Gen Z revolution is not over. Only the proximate goal of Oli’s removal has been realised.
After four days of uncertainty, Nepal appointed Sushila Karki, Nepal’s first female chief justice and now the first female prime minister, on September 12, 2025.
Nepal now has the opportunity to turn today’s frustrations into tomorrow’s reforms.
Despite all the death and destruction, some outcomes have great potential for our future.
Pressure must be built on political parties to field more women in the March 2026 elections.
The effect includes simultaneous appearance of multiple revolts and common belief in new values.
Households have started saving more by reducing consumption, triggering a paradox of thrift.
Taliban’s lack of response to Pakistan’s security concerns is a source of mounting frustration for Islamabad.
It is up to Prime Minister Karki to assure all stakeholders in Nepal’s political process of timely elections.
Nepal’s age-old hydrological stability is declining due to a rapidly changing weather system.
The September 8 Gen Z protest was a mix of ire and dreams.
Societies that embrace inclusivity at critical junctures can achieve durable prosperity.
Corruption is embedded in such a system that allows a few to transfer much of the nation’s wealth into their pockets.
Three separate regimes in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal fell like dominoes before a popular uprising.
Seize the open blue sky, Gen Z, build the future you want. Nepal is with you.
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