The Key Issues that Drove Gen Z Protests that Toppled Nepal’s Government

How Nepal's Gen Z activists drove protests against corruption

Calm appears to have returned to Kathmandu after deadly protests, fueled by anger over corruption, that have toppled Nepal's government. Members of a group that mobilized demonstrators via social media say their leadership has now become central to high-stakes decision that could determine Nepal's future.

What drove Gen Z protests that toppled Nepal’s government

Nepal finds new calm this weekend with the appointment of an interim prime minister, following an extraordinary week of violence. More than 70 people died after anti-corruption protests led to police clashes and government buildings being set aflame. Lisa Desjardins speaks with Alex Travelli, a South Asia business correspondent for The New York Times, about the situation in Kathmandu.

The key issues that drove Gen Z protests that toppled Nepal’s government

Nepal finds new calm this weekend with the appointment of an interim prime minister, following an extraordinary week of violence. More than 70 people died after anti-corruption protests led to police clashes and government buildings being set aflame. Lisa Desjardins speaks with Alex Travelli, a South Asia business correspondent for The New York Times, about the situation in Kathmandu.

Maoist Center will rise again, be transformed: Vice Chair Shrestha

“We have ample chance to rise. We will transform and reform our party in view of the Gen Z movement,” said the Maoist Vice Chairman talking with the journalists while inspecting the party head office which was vandalised during the Gen Z protest on September 9.

Nepal’s Supreme Court Operates From Tents After Protests, 62,000 Case Files Destroyed

KATHMANDU – Nepal’s Supreme Court officials set up temporary tents on the court’s grounds on Sunday to start judicial hearings. This was a remarkable image of a country dealing with the repercussions of civil strife. This was the first day of work since the army lifted the curfew that had been in place for a week of huge protests that led to bloodshed and the removal of the previous K.P. Sharma Oli government. Under the white tents with the word…