Purna Bhardwaj is a Kathmandu-based journalist and correspondent for Review Nepal. He writes on a wide range of contemporary issues, covering diverse social, political, and current affairs topics. He can be contacted at [email protected].
Kathmandu. “We are not like the old political parties,” “No favoritism, only meritocracy,” and “No influence, only competence”—these were the key slogans that helped the...