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Politics

Everything Is Getting Harder for Balen Shah

The former rapper promised to break Nepal’s political establishment. Seven months into his premiership, a historic mandate is colliding with institutional resistance, economic uncertainty and the realities of…

· 12 min read

Society

Why Nepal’s Gen Z keeps leaving

Weak career prospects, family networks and the value of keeping options open help explain why young Nepalis leave—and what would make staying competitive.

· 7 min read

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