Nepal allows 16-year-olds to register to vote after Gen Z protests
Nepal Election Commission has permitted those aged 16 and over to register to vote in a bid to boost youth's participation in politics after recent anti-corruption protests led by Gen Z. "The government has already started preliminary work...[to hold] the election in a free, fair and fear-free environment by March 5," Karki said. Over 70 people died in the protests.