Tag: Balen Shah
Former Kathmandu mayor Balen Shah threatened to set ablaze the Singha Durbar—the Nepali prime minister’s office—after the police stopped a car of the municipality for questioning for operating on a holiday on September 2, 2023.…
The future government of Nepal will be an extraordinary success only if RSP chief Rabi Lamichhane and would-be prime minister Balen Shah get rid of their habitual arrogance, treachery, abuse of power, corruption, and nepotism—allegations…
Nepal’s Gen Z-led protest was triggered by a government ban on major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube, amid online campaigns against the ruling coalition and the elite class for corruption and…
Over the last six months, since the student uprising that unseated the CPN-Congress coalition government on September 9, 2025, Gen Z has become hopeless after seeing their patrons indulge in the same old political traditions…
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) has worked for more than three years to politicise Nepal’s Gen Z youth and train them in anti-government protesting—before protests led by young people toppled the authorities last month,…
Riddled with corruption, nepotism, unemployment, conflict among the coalition partners and violent repression of dissent, 14 subsequent governments of Nepal have failed to come up with sustainable solutions since the fall of the monarchy in…