With the appointment of Sushila Karki as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal, the protest movement unleashed by the new generation (Gen-Z) has temporarily calmed down. Since becoming a republic in 2008, Nepal has been through one of the most turbulent periods in its history, particularly in September 2025.

K. P. Sharma Oli, the Chinese-leaning communist leader who led the coalition government, had to resign after youth protests shook the country. The protests began after Nepal’s IT ministry banned 26 social media platforms for not being officially registered. However, the protests stemmed not just from the ban, as there was more than what meets the eye. Corruption, nepotism, rising inequality, and frustration with the privileged lifestyles of politicians’ children were among the myriad ot

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