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Nepal’s Interim Government Charts New Path Forward After Deadly Protests

BGA Nepal Senior Adviser Sujeev Shakya wrote an update to clients about the recent protests and the installation of a new interim government in Nepal. Context The “Gen Z” protests that erupted in Nepal September 8 in response to a social media ban and anger about corruption culminated in a police crackdown, more than 30 dead and the resignation of Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli. A curfew was imposed in many cities throughout Nepal September 9, but protestors took to the streets and mayhem followed … Continue Reading

A small ginko leaf Sujeev Shakya