Nepal's political landscape has been dramatically reshaped as the Rastriya Swatantra Party, spearheaded by Balen Shah, ...
Running as an independent under the symbol of a walking stick, Balen secured 61,767 votes, comfortably outstripping veterans Sirjana Singh of Nepali Congress, who fell back with 38,341 votes, while ...
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah’s newly formed Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) was on Saturday heading toward a ...
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah’s party gained leads in early counting in Nepal’s general election, far outpacing his ...
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The politics beneath Nepal's rural roads

Kathmandu, March 7 -- Roads in Nepal are more than stretches of gravel and dust. They are promises etched into political slogans, development dreams and emblems of progress to secure public support.
The 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician and former Kathmandu mayor is now leading a major political surge that could make him the country’s youngest Prime Minister.
Nepal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Vote counting is underway in Nepal's high-stakes general election in which ...
Balen Shah Nepal Election 2026: Balendra Shah, also known as Balen Shah, is a rapper-turned politician and also a frontrunner ...
Rukum East, March 6 -- Former Prime Minister and Nepali Communist Party (NCP) coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal has won the Rukum East seat in Thursday's parliamentary elections, marking his fifth ...
After winning Kathmandu's mayorship in 2022 as an independent, engineer Balen Shah is now running for Prime Minister. The 35-year-old has joined the RSP and is challenging veteran KP Sharma Oli in his ...
As of Friday morning, the RSP is leading in at least 44 constituencies, threatening the dominance of Nepal's traditional ...
K.P. Sharma Oli's Communist Party of Nepal is ahead on 3 seats, while the Shram Shakti Party is leading on one seat. Amid the ...