India, July 4 -- Wandering through Kathmandu's winding lanes, browsing in Thamel's colourful shops, tucking into carrot cake at one of the area's many trendy cafes, and caught amid the crush of devotees at the Pashupatinath temple, you are filled with admiration for Nepal and its doughty people. It's no surprise that this ancient capital was the epicentre of the GenZ revolution of 2025. Young people are everywhere: in the restaurants serving excellent Maithili and Thakali thalis, at homey bars overlooking old step wells, plying motorbike taxis, and affectionately hugging happy street dogs. Plenty of them are also in attendance at the Himalayan Literature Festival & Writers' Workshop organised by the city's White Lotus Book Shop and poet Y...