Kathmandu, March 16 -- As the vote count of the March 5 House of Representatives elections concludes, Nepal is at what many call a 'turning point' in its political history. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), riding a popular wave, painted Nepal blue by securing nearly two-thirds majority in parliament.

For many Nepalis, this wasn't just about taking a fairly new party, established in 2022, to victory. This was about letting go of decades of disappointment and disillusionment. The change was due, and the recent political momentum reflects this desire for change.

For many artists and creatives in the country, the prospect of new political leadership brings a mix of hope and caution. After decades of political 'musical chairs' finally com...