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Dr. Utkarsh Sinha The recent internal elections of Nepal’s Communist Party (UML), in which KP Sharma Oli’s camp registered a sweeping victory and the Ishwar Pokhrel group suffered a heavy defeat, will not be confined to mere organisational arithmetic. Instead, the outcome is set to reshape Nepal’s overall power equations, …

Dr. Utkarsh Sinha The 11th General Convention of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist), or UML, scheduled for December 12–14, 2025, comes at a historic juncture. The Gen Z movement that swept through Nepal earlier in the year did more than bring down the KP Sharma Oli-led government—it fundamentally …

Dr. Utkarsh Sinha Nepal’s politics has reached an extraordinarily dramatic turning point as of November 2025. The issues raised by the Gen Z movement—corruption-free Nepal, judicial reforms, political participation of youth, transparent governance, and economic equality—created ripples from the streets to the parliament. Yet, this movement is no longer just …