Emerging from the vibrant streets of Nepal, young rapper Balendra Shah is making waves with his political ambitions. His ...

His party is on track to win a potential two-thirds supermajority in the House of Representatives. Read more at ...

After Nepal's historic youth-led uprising last September killed 77 people and forced then-Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to ...

RSP leader Balendra Shah has widened his lead over CPN-UML chair and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli in Jhapa-5, securing 13,654 votes as counting continues in Nepal’s parliamentary election.

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah’s party gained leads in early counting in Nepal’s general election, far outpacing his other rivals, including the country’s former ​prime minister who was forced ...

Balendra Shah, 35, has ridden a wave of public anger at traditional political parties, highlighting health and education for poor Nepalis as a key focus in his campaign.

Relatively new party leaves far behind established parties, including Communist Party of Nepal and Nepali Congress party in ...

Rapper-turned-mayor of Kathmandu Balendra Shah won his race against former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in the Jhapa-5 constituency in the general election, according to ballot counts released ...

To mark International Women’s Day, BBC Media Action in Nepal has launched a social media campaign celebrating women entrepreneurs ...

The Gen Z youth, through their two-day intensified protests on September 8 and 9 last year, ousted Prime Minister KP Sharma ...

By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, March 5 (Reuters) - Polls in Nepal's general election closed on Thursday evening as the Himalayan ...

Fed up with corruption and a lack of jobs, the country’s youth are turning to a rapper who gave voice to their frustrations.