Kathmandu. As the country heads into elections, the drive to build alternative political forces is intensifying in Nepali politics. Amidst disillusionment with established parties and hope for new faces, many new forces are emerging and fading.There has long been an established narrative in Nepali politics: smaller parties are destined to merge or dissolve into larger ones. However, Kulman Ghising, who won the hearts of citizens by cutting through the darkness of load-shedding, is challenging this narrative.Kulman has broken off his 12-day unity with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and is setting off alone in the electoral arena scheduled for the...