In Nepal’s first election after Gen Z protest, rapper-turned-mayor Balen Shah eyes to be PM

In Nepal’s first election since the Gen Z protest, Balen Shah —the rapper‑turned‑Mayor of Kathmandu— is aiming to be the ...

Photos of Nepali former rapper drawing crowds to his campaign for prime minister

Among the candidates vying to become Nepal's next prime minister in a crucial election Thursday, few have generated the buzz of a Millennial former rapper who has shaken up the Himalayan country's ...

Rapper-mayor leads PM race as Nepal votes to replace government felled by Gen Z protests

Last year, discontent over corruption sparked a violent agitation that collapsed the government and threw Nepal into ...

Kathmandu empties as about 800,000 Nepalis head home to vote

Some 800,000 Nepalis have left the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal's most populated region, for their hometowns over the past week to ...

Kathmandu empties as around 800,000 Nepalis head home to vote

Some 800,000 Nepalis have left the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal's most populated region, for their hometowns over the past week to ...