Nepal, April 7 -- A new political language is being crafted in Nepal, which is sharp, shiny and one that instantly generates a 'feel-good' effect on social media. It can be called 'dopamine government' that runs more on narrative than on policies, survives more on performance than on reforms and depends more on immediate excitement than on long-term change.

This governance model repeatedly gives the public small political pleasures, such as sudden inspections, actions on camera, viral announcements, tough statements, etc. Every step is a visual, every decision is a clip, and every clip is designed to generate an emotional reaction. Amid this 'dopamine politics' emerges another frame: Hindutva in blue.

The symbolic colour of the Rastriya...