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Gen Z wins office in Nepal

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March 09, 2026

The leadership will need a new, nuanced language to address the concerns of a largely young population

Voters in Nepal have swept aside the country’s dominant political forces and handed a victory to a party formed only four years ago and led by a 35-year-old rapper-turnedpolitician in the election held after the Gen Z protests of last September.

The disillusionment with the Nepali Congress and the Communist Party of Nepal-UML, which have had a stranglehold on the political landscape for almost 30 years, was so great that leaders such as four-time premier KP Sharma Oli were roundly rejected by the electorate.

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