Nepal’s Gen Z protesters, standing up against corruption, nepotism, and social media bans, were met with bullets outside Parliament, leaving 19 dead. PM KP Sharma Oli and Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak showed no remorse, while the youth paid the ultimate price for speaking out. In the face of this unprecedented violence, will Nepalese democracy survive, or has the country witnessed the rise of unchecked authoritarianism?
Opinion
A) Democracy under siege, leaders above the law.
B) Youth resistance will reshape politics.
C) Authoritarianism thriving due to citizen complacency.
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गुजरात का निर्माण मज़दूर कल्याण बोर्ड 2017 से ठप पड़ा है, 72% पद खाली हैं और लगभग ₹2,243 करोड़ सेस बेकार पड़ा है। यह भाजपा के "विकास" मॉडल की असलियत को क्या दिखाता है?
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