Youth Participation in South Asian Politics Increasing, Experts Say

Kathmandu. The participation and involvement of youth in the politics of South Asia are increasing, according to experts. Participants in the interaction program titled 'Restless Youth: Political Power of South Asia' organized by Intergenerational Civic Forum on Friday said that the activism and participation of youth are increasing in every platform.

Khushi Kabir, a women's rights activist from Bangladesh, said that the participation of youth has been seen excessively in various movements in South Asian countries recently. Stating that the youth of Bangladesh and Nepal have brought about political change, she said that the participation of youth in politics is increasing.