Angry youth in the Himalayan nation bordering India and China have forced a political shake-up hoping to end corruption and impoverishment

A week ago, Bikram Paudel’s social media timelines and multimedia messaging applications started getting flooded with a protest call. The messages were clear, blunt, and urgent: turn up on the streets, resist the government’s attempt to ban social media sites, and register your anger.

Bikram, a student of hotel management from Lalitpur district who now lives in Kathmandu, admits he was not sure at first whether he should join the demonstration scheduled for Monday. But as the messages spread like wildfire…

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