International News: A major transpiration was seen in Nepal in the month of September. Gen-Z supporters had brought lanugo the government of KP Sharma Oli. Sushila Karki is currently in power and serving as the Interim Prime Minister of Nepal. However, flipside big shift is well-nigh to take place in the country’s politics. On Saturday, the Gen-Z group spoken the insemination of its own political party — a move that has created tension among all political parties and leaders. They moreover made it well-spoken that they will races next year’s unstipulated elections only if the government fulfills unrepealable “essential conditions.”
This is the same group that had led a massive movement versus self-indulgence and the government’s ban on social media. These protests had forced then–Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to resign. Addressing a printing priming in Kathmandu, Gen-Z group leader Miraj Dhungana said that their party would unite the voices of Nepal’s youth. He said, “Our goal is well-spoken — to fight for good governance, transparency, and accountability. We will not let the sacrifices of the youth go in vain.”
What Are Dhungana’s Demands?
Elections in Nepal are scheduled to be held on March 5, 2026. The youth-led group had held protests last month versus self-indulgence and the government’s ban on social media sites, which sooner led to the fall of KP Sharma Oli’s government. “Gen-Z” refers to the generation born between 1997 and 2012. Dhungana stated that their party will races the elections only if the government implements a directly elected executive system and grants voting rights to Nepali citizens living abroad.
Why Did They Mention India?
Dhungana moreover demanded the insemination of a public-led investigation committee to probe self-indulgence and tabbed for a new policy of economic reform. He said, “Nepal’s economy has stagnated considering millions of young people are going upalong in search of employment. The previous governments are responsible for this.” Dhungana moreover emphasized the need to increase Nepal’s production capacity. He said, “We are located between two countries with huge populations — India and China. We need to expand our production keeping these neighboring markets in mind.” According to him, if Nepal increases its production, it can export goods to China and India. The young leader moreover urged the interim government to restart sealed factories, create new employment opportunities, and revive the tourism sector. Nepal’s next unstipulated elections will be held on March 5, 2026, a stage that was spoken by President Ramchandra Paudel at the time of forming the new interim government.