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At tripartite meeting Gen Z demand action against corrupt and good governance

The Nepal Weekly
November 4, 2025

During a tripartite discussion the Gen Z representatives have stressed on the need for the government to move ahead the agenda of taking action against the corrupt and ensuring good governance at par with the agenda of holding the election to the House of Representatives (HoR).

Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Wednesday called a tripartite discussion among the government representatives, political parties and the Gen Z representatives at the Prime Minister’s residence Baluwatar in Kathmandu.

The discussion mainly focused on forthcoming general election slated for March 5, 2026, corruption and good governance and taking action against those responsible for the loss of life and property during the Gen Z movement on September 8 and 9.

The Gen Z representatives have stressed on the importance of HoR election and also demanded stern action against the corrupt and ensuring good governance, according to the sources close to the Prime Minister’s Office. “The Parliamentary election is needed, should be conducted on time, but we can’t go along only stressing on election. Main demand of our movement is good governance, and action against corrupt officials,” the Gen Z representatives are quoted as saying, “The government should take both of these agenda together,” they underscored.

“The country belongs to us. It is us to build and develop it. No one will make it. Only one dialogue is never sufficient, it should be held time and again. We have started it today. said PM Karki during the meeting.

Participating at the meeting on behalf of the political parties include Nepali Congress spokesperson Prakash Sharan Mahat, CPN-UML leader Mahesh Bartaula, Narayankaji Shrestha, Swornim Wagley from Rastriya Swotantra Party, Rajendra Gurung from Rastriya Prajatantra Party and Prakash Jwala from CPN-Unified Socialist among others.There were around 15 Gen Z representatives including Miraz Dhungana, Rrakshya Bam, Monika Niraula, Sagar Dhaka, Gems Karki, Samana Lawati and Rehan Raj Dangol among others.

During the meeting, all the political parties except CPN-UML said that there is no option other than going to the fresh election, according to one of the participants. However, the UML demanded reinstatement of the House of Representatives at the meeting.