Kathmandu, Jan 26, 2026 (AFP) - New Nepali political party fields LGBTIQ candidates

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Nepali sexual and gender minorities unveiled their candidates in a new political party on Monday ahead of March elections, challenging an ageing political elite ousted in last year's mass uprising. The September 8-9 anti-corruption uprising was triggered by anger over a brief government ban on social media, and at least 77 people were killed. The uprising built on public frustration after years of economic stagnation and allegations of entrenched......

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