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For Nepal’s Young Leader, Flood Recovery Will Be a Herculean Task

Published by New York Times World By Binod Ghimire and Mujib Mashal · 31 August 2026 at 12:26
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For Nepal’s Young Leader, Flood Recovery Will Be a Herculean Task
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Prime Minister Balendra Shah, 36, rose to power this year on the back of youth anger with graft and mismanagement. His fledgling government now faces a huge test.

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