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Politics

Balen Shah tells UN that Nepal’s system is broken

Source: India Today · 25 Sep 2026, 13:29 UTC
Balen Shah tells UN that Nepal’s system is broken
Image: India Today · original report

Balen Shah used a speech at the United Nations to describe Nepal’s system as broken, according to the supplied India Today material. The available source does not provide the speech’s date, the specific systems or institutions he criticised, or any proposals he made for change.

Balen Shah told the United Nations that Nepal’s system was broken, according to the supplied material from India Today. The statement was made in a UN speech. However, the available source material provides no transcript or quotations beyond the reference to a broken system.

It does not identify the institutions Shah criticised, set out the evidence behind his assessment or describe the reforms he proposed. The material also does not state how the remarks were received by Nepal’s government or other delegates. The supplied information therefore establishes only the central message attributed to Shah: that he views Nepal’s system as dysfunctional.

More details about the speech and its political context are not available in the source provided.

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