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Nepal: Ex-Rapper Balen Shah's Party Wins Election, Expected as PM
PoliticsnzzDWcyprus-mail5mo ago3 sources

Nepal: Ex-Rapper Balen Shah's Party Wins Election, Expected as PM

A three-year-old party, buoyed by Gen Z support, has achieved a landslide victory in Nepal's general elections, securing a huge majority and positioning its candidate Balendra Shah, a rapper-turned-politician, to become the next prime minister with a mandate to restore political stability. His historic leap from Kathmandu's streets to national power marks a dramatic shift in Nepali politics and a major test for a new government.

Nepal elections results 2026: Full list of winners
PoliticsTimes of India5mo ago

Nepal elections results 2026: Full list of winners

Nepal's Gen-Z uprising has yielded early results in parliamentary polls, with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) making significant inroads. The RSP has secured key seats in Kathmandu and is leading in over 110 constituencies nationwide. Notably, RSP leader Balendra Shah is ahead of former PM KP Sharma Oli in Jhapa-5.

Nepal's PM Balen Shah Under Scrutiny Two Months into Office
WorldTimes of India2mo ago

Nepal's PM Balen Shah Under Scrutiny Two Months into Office

Two months into his term, Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah faces criticism as his ambitious reform agenda lags, with key promises overdue. His administration is grappling with cabinet instability, legal challenges, and public scrutiny.

Rapper Balendra Shah Sworn In as Nepal's Youngest Prime Minister
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Rapper Balendra Shah Sworn In as Nepal's Youngest Prime Minister

Balendra Shah, a 35-year-old rapper also known as Balen, has been officially sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Nepal, becoming the youngest in the country's history following his party's recent election victory and a youth uprising.

Former Rapper Balendra Shah Sworn In as Nepal's Youngest Prime Minister
WorldAPBBCNYT+25The GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figaroSCMP+17 more4mo ago28 sources

Former Rapper Balendra Shah Sworn In as Nepal's Youngest Prime Minister

Balendra Shah, a former rapper, has been sworn in as Nepal's new and youngest Prime Minister after winning the election by a landslide. He took the oath of office, promising change to Nepalis frustrated by corruption.

35-year-old rapper Shah set to become Nepal’s youngest PM
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35-year-old rapper Shah set to become Nepal’s youngest PM

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah is poised to become Nepal’s youngest PM after his RSP party secured a majority in parliamentary elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/35-year-old-rapper-shah-set-to-become-nepals-youngest-pm/

Nepal Holds Elections for New Government Following Gen-Z Protests
PoliticsAPyle-uutisetobservador+5Times of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressndtvbalkan-web5mo ago8 sources

Nepal Holds Elections for New Government Following Gen-Z Protests

Nepal is holding elections today to elect a new government, marking the first vote since last year's Gen Z protests that led to the toppling of the previous government and significant casualties.

India's 'Cockroach' Youth Party Plans Street Protests Against Modi
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India's 'Cockroach' Youth Party Plans Street Protests Against Modi

India's viral youth group, the 'Cockroach' party, is planning street protests in Delhi at Jantar Mantar to challenge Prime Minister Modi. The online movement is bringing its anger to the streets, with its founder anticipating potential arrest upon returning to India.

Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Arrested Over Deadly Protest Crackdown
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Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Arrested Over Deadly Protest Crackdown

Nepal's former prime minister KP Sharma Oli has been arrested along with a former home minister over their alleged roles in a deadly protest crackdown that killed over 70 people, just a day after a new government was sworn in. Reports confirm at least 77 people were killed in the anti-corruption youth uprising.

Barendra Shah Appointed New Prime Minister of Nepal
PoliticsAl JazeeraDWNHK World4mo ago3 sources

Barendra Shah Appointed New Prime Minister of Nepal

Barendra Shah has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Nepal, following the collapse of the previous government due to youth protests. He faces the challenge of incorporating youth voices into politics and combating corruption.

Epstein documents with claims against Trump released
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Epstein documents with claims against Trump released

The US Justice Department published additional FBI documents describing interviews with a woman who said President Donald Trump sexually assaulted her after she was introduced to him by Jeffrey Epstein.