ambasaling is a proposed quasi-ethnic state within multicultural Nepal, which has had many ethnic groups striving for autonomy. It was proposed by Maoists (UML) in the run-up to the 2008 election includes nine of the 14 districts in place of Tambasaling (an ethnic Tamang state), although the three districts of the Kathmandu Valley that would make up the state of Newar also have substantial Tamang populations. The issue has again resurfaced after the 2015 Nepal Earthquakes as per the impact of the earthquake was perhaps felt more severely by Tamangs as a group than by any other

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