GenZ Movement Anniversary Marked by Play in Kathmandu

Summary

A play staged at the old parliament building in New Baneshwor marked the first anniversary of the GenZ movement. The performance recreated the protests, crackdown and deaths from firing, and followed the events through to Balendra Shah’s appointment as Prime Minister.

Key Points
  • A play was staged at the old parliament building in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu, to mark the first anniversary of the GenZ movement.
  • GenZ youths portrayed the movement’s early events, including slogans, police crackdowns and scenes of deaths from firing.
  • The performance also showed the later election and appointment of Balendra Shah as Prime Minister.
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