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Dinesh Kafle
Columnist at the Kathmandu Post and assistant professor at Kathmandu University; provided on-the-ground analysis of the protests, the social media ban and Nepal’s political transition.
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Sep 18, 2025
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The Gen Z protests – Inside Nepal’s ‘Discord revolution’
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Dinesh Kafle, a columnist at the Kathmandu Post and assistant professor, provides an insightful analysis of Nepal's recent 'Discord revolution.' He discusses how the protests ignited against a government social media ban, driven by Gen Z's frustration with corruption. Kafle details the escalation of violence that led to a government collapse and mass casualties. The intriguing selection of Sushila Karki as Prime Minister via online nomination highlights the power of youth-led movements. Kafle also reflects on the challenges and prospects for Nepal's political future.
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