After toppling a government, young Nepalis drive a new wave of voters and candidates

France 24Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:13:19 AM
After toppling a government, young Nepalis drive a new wave of voters and candidates
  • Following the protests that resulted in a government being toppled, young Nepalis are increasingly registering to vote and running for office ahead of the upcoming elections in March 2026. This movement reflects a significant engagement in the democratic process among the youth.
  • This development signifies a potential shift in Nepal's political landscape, as the active participation of young voters and candidates may lead to new ideas and perspectives in governance, shaping the future of the nation.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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