Nepal to vote in 1st election since Gen Z-led protests
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Nepal Elections 2026 LIVE Updates: Nepal is voting today. This is the first general election in the Himalayan nation since a massive Gen Z-led protest erupted last year, forcing the government of KP Sharma Oli out of office. People across the country are heading to polling booths to choose a new government and a new direction for Nepal.
Nepal is holding parliamentary elections Thursday, a year after a youth-led uprising forced out the government chosen in the last elections.
Nepal's general elections carry major implications for India-Nepal trade and transit systems. The voting outcome is likely to determine the stability of key freight corridors, energy cooperation and the geopolitical balance between India and China.
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This election is unfolding at a critical juncture in Nepal’s democratic journey, shaped by a past of adversity but also by a growing sense of future possibility. Citizens are not skeptical of democracy itself, but more demanding about what democracy ...