"GenZ-led protests"

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20 January 2026

Shree Gurung, a candidate from the newly formed Ujyalo Nepal Party led by former minister Kulman Ghising, arrives at an election office to file his candidature to contest the March 5 election in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 20, 2026. The Election Commission establishes offices in all the 165 constituencies across Nepal as the Himalayan nation marches towards the March 5 election to elect new members for its House of Representatives. Earlier, the Commission publishes the final list of candidates under the proportional representation system. Of the total 275 members of the House of Representatives, 110 are elected through the proportional system, while 165 are elected through the direct electoral system. An interim government formed for election purposes following the Gen-Z protests on September 8 and 9 arranges the necessary resources for the polls. The process of selecting police personnel for election security has already begun.

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#13220192

20 January 2026

Shree Gurung, a candidate from the newly formed Ujyalo Nepal Party led by former minister Kulman Ghising, files his application at an election office to contest the March 5 election in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 20, 2026. The Election Commission establishes offices in all the 165 constituencies across Nepal as the Himalayan nation marches towards the March 5 election to elect new members for its House of Representatives. Earlier, the Commission publishes the final list of candidates under the proportional representation system. Of the total 275 members of the House of Representatives, 110 are elected through the proportional system, while 165 are elected through the direct electoral system. An interim government formed for election purposes following the Gen-Z protests on September 8 and 9 arranges the necessary resources for the polls. The process of selecting police personnel for election security has already begun.

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20 January 2026

Shree Gurung (right), a candidate from the newly formed Ujyalo Nepal Party led by former minister Kulman Ghising, receives a certificate of confirmation after filing his application at an election office to contest the March 5 election in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 20, 2026. The Election Commission establishes offices in all the 165 constituencies across Nepal as the Himalayan nation marches towards the March 5 election to elect new members for its House of Representatives. Earlier, the Commission publishes the final list of candidates under the proportional representation system. Of the total 275 members of the House of Representatives, 110 are elected through the proportional system, while 165 are elected through the direct electoral system. An interim government formed for election purposes following the Gen-Z protests on September 8 and 9 arranges the necessary resources for the polls. The process of selecting police personnel for election security has already begun.

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20 January 2026

Shree Gurung, a candidate from the newly formed Ujyalo Nepal Party led by former minister Kulman Ghising, poses for a photo after filing his application at an election office to contest the March 5 election in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 20, 2026. The Election Commission establishes offices in all the 165 constituencies across Nepal as the Himalayan nation marches towards the March 5 election to elect new members for its House of Representatives. Earlier, the Commission publishes the final list of candidates under the proportional representation system. Of the total 275 members of the House of Representatives, 110 are elected through the proportional system, while 165 are elected through the direct electoral system. An interim government formed for election purposes following the Gen-Z protests on September 8 and 9 arranges the necessary resources for the polls. The process of selecting police personnel for election security has already begun.

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#13028435

26 November 2025

Gen-Z activist Miraj Dhungana (wearing glasses) scuffles with police on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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26 November 2025

Gen-Z activist Miraj Dhungana (wearing glasses) scuffles with police on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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26 November 2025

Gen-Z activist Miraj Dhungana (wearing glasses) scuffles with police on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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26 November 2025

Gen-Z activist Miraj Dhungana (wearing glasses) scuffles with police on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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#13028440

26 November 2025

Gen-Z activists are surrounded by police as they scuffle with security forces on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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#13028441

26 November 2025

Nepal Police detain a Gen-Z activist as they scuffle with security forces on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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26 November 2025

Nepal Police detain a Gen-Z activist as they scuffle with security forces on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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26 November 2025

Gen-Z activist Miraj Dhungana (wearing glasses) scuffles with police on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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26 November 2025

Nepal Police detain a Gen-Z activist as they scuffle with security forces on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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26 November 2025

Gen-Z activist Miraj Dhungana (wearing glasses) scuffles with police on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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26 November 2025

Nepal Police detain a Gen-Z activist as they scuffle with security forces on the road outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. The youths, who surround Singha Durbar a day earlier, reach Baluwatar in protest, demanding reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki. Police remove them from the road, leading to a short period of pushing and tension between the two sides. Dhungana and his group stage daily demonstrations. Their frustration grows after being denied a meeting with the prime minister.

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#13028359

26 November 2025

The Gen-Z group led by Miraj Dhungana escalates their ongoing demonstrations, confronting police outside the Prime Minister's official residence in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 26, 2025. A day after surrounding Singha Durbar in pursuit of reforms and a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki, the group is once again halted by security forces, resulting in a brief clash marked by pushing and heightened tension on the streets.

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