Nepal, May 15 -- Currently, public opinion about democracy, particularly the federal system of government, is being criticised in daily discourse and across all social media platforms. Some Nepalis are engaging in discussions that label federalism as a costly administrative system. A growing sentiment is leading many to question whether a democratic government is the way forward. Several staunch critics have even suggested that Nepal might now require an authoritarian government, reflecting the broader public frustration stemming from governmental ineffectiveness, economic decline and the inability of public institutions to provide effective services. The increasing instances of kakistocracy, plutocracy, cronyism and nepotism in the count...