Nepal’s Young Leader Secures Historic Majority

Nepal has pulled off something almost unheard of in South Asian politics: a near two-thirds majority for a party that didn’t even exist four years ago, led by a 35-year-old who gave just one speech every eight days, refused all media interviews, yet had young voters in tears just to get a selfie with him. TOI's Vishant Agrawala explains what this tectonic shift would mean for Nepal and its future.