Nepal to vote in first election since Gen Z-led protests toppled government
Published on: March 4, 2026, 6:31 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Nepal's general election follows youth-led protests demanding cleaner politics and jobs, which resulted in deaths and government resignation. Voters, including a million new youth additions, are seeking reform and better opportunities amidst decades of political instability and economic stagnation. A new centrist party, fronted by a rapper-turned-politician, challenges the established old guard.
