Nepal’s Digital Generation Demands A Just Future

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Nepal is at a crossroads. And the youth, for the first time in decades, hold the keys to the country’s future.

Nepal’s youngest generation, ‘Gen Z,’ has erupted in a political rebellion that threatens to dismantle a decades-old system built on corruption, nepotism, and broken promises. What started as an outcry against the government’s attempt to control social media has created a seismic shift in the nation’s political landscape.

In September 2025, the government banned 26 major social media platforms—Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, YouTube and so on. The ban felt like an existential strike for a generation that had grown up in virtual communities. They felt that the state wasn’t merely curbing misinformation but trying to silence a generation’s voice.



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