Editorial | A young dawn
Summary
Nepal's upcoming March 5 elections mark a significant generational shift as major parties increasingly nominate younger candidates, reflecting demands raised by the Gen Z movement for new leadership.
Key Points
- Nepal's political landscape is undergoing a transformative generational change inspired by the Gen Z movement.
- Nepali Congress has embraced this change with Gagan Thapa as president, favoring younger candidates for elections.
- Former Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba is stepping aside, symbolizing an end to an era in Nepalese politics.
- Other parties, including CPN-UML and newer parties, also nominate young candidates reflecting youth expectations.