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Gen Z protestors have chosen next Nepal PM via vote on Discord, what is Discord and how it is used

Nepal is in a period of turmoil. After Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's government banned 26 social media apps including Instagram and Facebook, Gen Z protestors took to the streets. The protests soon ...
Yahoo

Gen Z Protesters Oust Nepal Government, Country Now Picks New Prime Minister on Discord

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anadolu via Getty Images Youth groups and students in Nepal took to the streets after the country's prime minister approved plans ...
The New York Times

Nepal’s Social Media Ban Backfires as Politics Moves to a Chat Room

“The Parliament of Nepal right now is Discord,” a user said of the platform popular with video gamers, where tens of thousands are debating the nation’s future. By Pranav Baskar An attempt to ban ...
Wired

The Inside Story of How Gen Z Toppled Nepal’s Leader and Chose a New One on Discord

At 11:30 pm on Tuesday, September 9, Rakshya Bam stepped down from an army jeep outside military headquarters in a pitch-dark, locked-down Kathmandu. The 26-year-old hadn’t slept in more than a day.