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Nepal Gets Its Youngest Ever Deputy Speaker. She Is A 26-Year-Old Student
Thakur was elected as a Member of Parliament from the Shram Sanskriti Party in the March 5 election.
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Prime Minister To Ouster To Arrest: Rise And Fall Of KP Sharma Oli
KP Oli was arrested on Saturday morning, one day after the country's new prime minister took office, following the defeat of the 74-year-old's bid for a political comeback in elections earlier this month.
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"Look Forward To Working Closely": PM Modi Congratulates Nepal's New PM
The 35-year-old Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader was sworn in at a ceremony at the President's Office in Sheetal Niwas at the auspicious time of 12.34 pm.
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To Be Nepal PM Balen Shah Raps In First Post-Election Message
Nepal's soon-to-be Prime Minister has delivered his first post-election message in the form of a rap, which has taken the internet by storm.
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Balen Shah's RSP Sweeps Nepal Polls, Winning 125 Of 165 Seats
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) secured nearly 76 per cent of the seats in the House of Representatives in a sweeping electoral victory.
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Opinion | Viral Sensations to First-Timers: Meet Nepal's Gen Z Poll Stars - Beyond Balen Shah
Balen Shah is not the only unusual face in this election. Meet some of the other interesting ones...
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Bengaluru Campus To Nepal's Political Power: The Untold Story Of Balen Shah
A name that is increasingly echoing through Nepal's political corridors is Balen Shah, the rapper-turned-politician who has risen rapidly in the country's political landscape and is now being seen as a potential future Prime Minister.
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Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Extends Greetings To Balen Shah On Poll Win
Former Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli extended his wishes to Balen Shah on securing victory in the latest parliamentary elections.
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Tale Of Two Protests: How Balen Shah Trumped In Nepal, But Bangladesh's Students' Party Failed
The protests in Bangladesh and Nepal, countries that are separated by the narrow Siliguri corridor, had the same goal - replacing the existing system.
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Opinion | Can A Gen Z-Influencer-Rapper PM Really 'Change' Nepal?
Observers say it's high time the former mayor evolved and grew, as well as became more mature, diplomatic and friendly with journalists, opponents and, most importantly, friendly neighbours like India and China.
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Rapper-Politician Balendra Shah Unseats Nepal Ex-PM In Own Constituency
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah unseated former Nepal prime minister KP Sharma Oli in his own constituency, Election Commission data showed Saturday, with his party also seemingly headed for a landslide victory nationally.
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How Nepal's Gen Z Forced A Government Collapse And Is Now Dominating Election
Nepal is counting votes in its first general election since Gen Z-led protests in 2025 toppled then Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s government.
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Gen Z's Favourite Balendra Shah Leads Over Ex-PM KP Sharma Oli As Nepal Counts Votes
Nepal election results live: Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah, who drew young voters in pre-poll rallies, is leading KP Sharma Oli, 74, on his home turf in Jhapa.
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Nepal Election 2026 Results Highlights: Rapper-Politician Balen Shah's RSP Registers Landslide Victory
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is all set to form the next government in Nepal after securing a sweeping victory in the crucial general election on Saturday.
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Gen Z vs Old Guard: Nepal Poll Pits Balendra Shah Against Veteran Leaders
Nepal kicks off its first general election since a Gen Z-led uprising that ousted the former government last year, with a new crop of young candidates emerging to challenge the old guard's grip on power in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal Gets Its Youngest Ever Deputy Speaker. She Is A 26-Year-Old Student
Thakur was elected as a Member of Parliament from the Shram Sanskriti Party in the March 5 election.
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Prime Minister To Ouster To Arrest: Rise And Fall Of KP Sharma Oli
KP Oli was arrested on Saturday morning, one day after the country's new prime minister took office, following the defeat of the 74-year-old's bid for a political comeback in elections earlier this month.
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"Look Forward To Working Closely": PM Modi Congratulates Nepal's New PM
The 35-year-old Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader was sworn in at a ceremony at the President's Office in Sheetal Niwas at the auspicious time of 12.34 pm.
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To Be Nepal PM Balen Shah Raps In First Post-Election Message
Nepal's soon-to-be Prime Minister has delivered his first post-election message in the form of a rap, which has taken the internet by storm.
-
Balen Shah's RSP Sweeps Nepal Polls, Winning 125 Of 165 Seats
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) secured nearly 76 per cent of the seats in the House of Representatives in a sweeping electoral victory.
-
Opinion | Viral Sensations to First-Timers: Meet Nepal's Gen Z Poll Stars - Beyond Balen Shah
Balen Shah is not the only unusual face in this election. Meet some of the other interesting ones...
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Bengaluru Campus To Nepal's Political Power: The Untold Story Of Balen Shah
A name that is increasingly echoing through Nepal's political corridors is Balen Shah, the rapper-turned-politician who has risen rapidly in the country's political landscape and is now being seen as a potential future Prime Minister.
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Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Extends Greetings To Balen Shah On Poll Win
Former Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli extended his wishes to Balen Shah on securing victory in the latest parliamentary elections.
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Tale Of Two Protests: How Balen Shah Trumped In Nepal, But Bangladesh's Students' Party Failed
The protests in Bangladesh and Nepal, countries that are separated by the narrow Siliguri corridor, had the same goal - replacing the existing system.
-
Opinion | Can A Gen Z-Influencer-Rapper PM Really 'Change' Nepal?
Observers say it's high time the former mayor evolved and grew, as well as became more mature, diplomatic and friendly with journalists, opponents and, most importantly, friendly neighbours like India and China.
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Rapper-Politician Balendra Shah Unseats Nepal Ex-PM In Own Constituency
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah unseated former Nepal prime minister KP Sharma Oli in his own constituency, Election Commission data showed Saturday, with his party also seemingly headed for a landslide victory nationally.
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How Nepal's Gen Z Forced A Government Collapse And Is Now Dominating Election
Nepal is counting votes in its first general election since Gen Z-led protests in 2025 toppled then Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s government.
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Gen Z's Favourite Balendra Shah Leads Over Ex-PM KP Sharma Oli As Nepal Counts Votes
Nepal election results live: Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah, who drew young voters in pre-poll rallies, is leading KP Sharma Oli, 74, on his home turf in Jhapa.
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Nepal Election 2026 Results Highlights: Rapper-Politician Balen Shah's RSP Registers Landslide Victory
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is all set to form the next government in Nepal after securing a sweeping victory in the crucial general election on Saturday.
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Gen Z vs Old Guard: Nepal Poll Pits Balendra Shah Against Veteran Leaders
Nepal kicks off its first general election since a Gen Z-led uprising that ousted the former government last year, with a new crop of young candidates emerging to challenge the old guard's grip on power in the Himalayan nation.
