Less than two months after he swept to power, in what was heralded as a Generation Z movement against established politicians in Nepal, the promise and hope held out by the Balendra Shah government is losing its sheen. Shah’s determined silence in the face of criticism, even as his government takes recourse to a spree of ordinances , after delaying a Parliament Session, have drawn much flak. In the latest setback to the Shah government, the Nepal Supreme Court stayed its decision to dissolve trade unions and student organisations in universities, one of the measures pushed through an ordinance. Earlier, the court restrained the Shah government from evicting landless squatters and informal settlers without due process and rehabilitation. This week, the PM, a rapper-turned-politician, found himself in another controversy when he turned up for the Parliament Session that began on May 11 – the first since his government came to power– wearing white canvas shoes, seen as too informal.…