Nepal

Gen Z Bangladesh graffiti

Who inherits the Gen Z uprisings?

Gen Z revolts have learned to topple governments. The question of who succeeds them has barely been posed, writes Sushovan Dhar.
Nepal Jahmoor

A generational change in Nepali politics

Pranaya Rana on the long road that turned a rapper into Nepal's prime minister.
Cuba flag

Joint declaration: South Asia stands with Cuba against the blockade!

We, the undersigned Communist, workers’, and left-wing parties of South Asia, issue this collective call in firm and unwavering solidarity with the government and people of Cuba.
Nepal Gen Z protest

Nepal’s republic in crisis: After the streets erupted

Sushovan Dhar — Seventeen years after the palace’s fall, Nepal’s fragile republic faces another reckoning.
Nepal protests

Nepal joins regional wave of revolt as popular anger at repression and inequality spreads across South Asia

Sankha Subhra Biswas — Today’s anti-government mass movement in Nepal did not emerge spontaneously. Instead, it developed as a result of two decades of ineffective and unproductive politics by Communist parties.
Burning parliament Nepal

Nepal’s horrific reckoning with its failed political class

Roman Gautam — After anti-corruption Gen Z protests and a deadly uprising forced the prime minister and government to resign, Nepal searches for a new politics that can jettison its failed establishment.
Youth in Nepal hold posters demanding an end to corruption during the Gen Z protests.

CPI(ML) Liberation on Nepal’s Gen Z Uprising

CPI(ML) Liberation issues a call to support the youth struggle, defend secular republican democracy, resist the monarchy’s return, and ensure peace.
Supporters and activists of what was then called the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) hold a mass rally, 1 May 2010.

Is Marxism alive in Nepal?

Khagendra Prasai — Ostensibly Communist parties govern the Himalayan republic, but socialism remains a long way off.

Nepal: Urgent appeal for earthquake victims

By Bharat Nepal, Sydney

Nepal elections: Defeat for Maoists, gains for a united left

Despite all the ideological weaknesses, the left in Nepal remains a mass force that is no

Statement of the ‘Politics and women going together’ international women’s conference, March 25-28, 2013, Kathmandu, Nepal

April 4, 2013 – Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal – This gathering of left women’s organisations and activists from Afghanistan, Indonesia, Kurdistan, Nepal, Philippine

One divides into two – Nepal’s Maoists in crisis

Many fighters of the People's Liberation Army have joined the new party.

More coverage of Nepal HERE.

June 23, 2012 – Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, an earlier version of this article was posted at International Viewpoint – The Maoist party, the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) -- UCPN(M), has entered a crisis and has split. On June 16-18, 2012, the radical faction of the party held a national convention and decided to organise the first congress of a new revolutionary party, named CPN–Maoist, to be held on February 12, 2013. One-third of the central committee members of the UCPN(M) have joined the new party. Alex de Jong looks at the background to this development.

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