Interim Nepali Prime Minister Sushila Karki has named three figures with reformist and anti-graft credentials to her Cabinet to lead the Himalayan nation after deadly violence led to parliament's dissolution. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/15/asia-pacific/politics/nepal-interim-cabinet-picks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #nepal #sushilakarki#kpsharmaoli

A former DJ and his obscure Nepalese nonprofit used a social media app popular with video gamers to drive massive protests and become the unlikely power brokers in installing the country's new interim leadership. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/14/asia-pacific/politics/activists-nepal-government-new-leaders/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #sushilakarki #nepal