A Youth-Driven Political Shock Nepal’s political landscape was jolted in 2025 by an unexpected wave of Gen Z-led protests that quickly escalated into a nationwide uprising. Though lacking formal leadership or party affiliation, the movement forced the state to confront long-ignored generational grievances. An interim agreement signed in December formally recognised the protests as a…
Nepal’s Economic Landscape Reveals Both Resilience and Significant Structural Strain Nepal’s latest business indicators showed modest improvements in select sectors alongside persistent financial vulnerabilities. Hydropower, tourism, and digital services offered stability as underlying structural challenges continued. Market sentiment remained cautious as governance issues, inconsistent project execution, and liquidity stress limited broader economic momentum. Analysts said…
Pro-monarch sentiment in Nepal is increasing two decades after the secular republican nation abolished monarchy. This happens to coincide with an entrepreneurial Nepal facing wide-reaching economic woes and discontent. Fears of a brittle Himalayan civil state growing volatile are becoming legitimate. A Shifting Tide: From Republic to Royalist Rallies The peak of this unanticipated political…
