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Nepal's shifting political landscape: Balen Shah's meteoric rise from rap battle stage to doorstep of PM's officeBalendra "Balen" Shah, a structural engineer and former underground rapper, defied political norms to become Kathmandu's Mayor in 2022. Now...
07 Mar, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Nepal's vote count puts ex-rapper's party ahead in two-thirds of seatsNepali rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah's party is leading in over two-thirds of available seats in general elections, outpacing riva...
06 Mar, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Nepal Election results 2026: Who is Balen Shah? All about rapper-turned politician and Gen-Z's favourite, a frontrunner for PM postBalen Shah Nepal Election 2026: Balendra Shah, also known as Balen Shah, is a rapper-turned politician and also a frontrunner for the Prime...
06 Mar, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Nepal records 6% turnout till 9.30 am in first election since govt-toppling Gen Z protests last yearNepal elections: More than 18.9 million eligible Nepalese will be exercising their franchise to elect the 275-member House of Representativ...
05 Mar, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Nepal rivals rally on final day of election campaignNepal's election campaign enters its final day on Monday, six months after deadly anti-corruption protests toppled the government, with riv...
02 Mar, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
Nepal Elections: Who is contesting and what is at stake?Nepal prepares for national elections on March 5. Nearly 19 million voters will choose a new assembly. Key issues include corruption and jo...
26 Feb, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
Nepal's rapper-turned-mayor challenges veteran leaderNepal's rapper-turned-mayor Balendra Shah is preparing for the biggest fight of his political life -- a head-to-head battle with veteran le...
10 Feb, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
Months after Gen Z protests, four PMs in fray for March 5 polls in NepalFour former prime ministers are contesting Nepal's general elections following Gen Z protests against the old guard. Despite youth demands ...
21 Jan, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Nepal polls: New-gen candidates challenge old guard Oli for top postNepal's election campaign is intensifying. Three parties have named their prime ministerial candidates. The Communist Party of Nepal (Unifi...
19 Jan, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
K P Sharma Oli: Rebel leader-turned politician fails to provide political stability to NepalVeteran communist leader K P Sharma Oli, a three-time prime minister of Nepal, resigned after massive youth-led protests over corruption an...
09 Sep, 2025, 06.10 PM IST