Nepal, Jan. 5 -- The Gen Z revolt in early September was an expression of the Nepali society's pent up frustration with a handful of political leaders who had, for decades, held the country captive. No matter which political parties came to power, the same leaders took turns to lead the country. The revolt was a resounding message that the Nepali people will no more tolerate this kind of 'soft coup' of the state. It thus called for a generational shift in the power dynamics of major political parties. Seventy-seven people died during the two days of the September protests. The reigning prime minister at the time, KP Sharma Oli, was literally chased away from office. Yet in the eyes of these old leaders, it is business as usual. Oli won th...
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