A year after a youth-led uprising forced out the KP Sharma Oli government, Nepal is set to hold parliamentary elections on ...

British rapper Ghetts has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for killing a 20-year-old Nepali student in a hit-and-run in London last year ...

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

Balendra Shah, aka Balen, is a 35-year-old rapper and mayor of Kathmandu now hoping to take his brand of populism to the highest office in Nepal.

From rap battles to city hall and now the national arena, Balen Shah's meteoric rise is reshaping Nepal's political landscape and challenging the dominance of traditional party heavyweights. In 2022, ...

British grime artist Ghetts was sentenced to 12 years in prison for killing a Nepali student in a hit-and-run collision.

Gen Z uprising, the political landscape is shifting. From rapper-turned-mayor Balen Shah to veteran KP Oli, discover the contenders vying for power in this pivotal moment for the nation. Who will ...

Nepal heads to elections after the 2025 protests that toppled the government. Former premier K.P. Sharma Oli, Gagan Thapa and ...

Balendra Shah, better known as Balen Shah, rose to fame as a rapper railing against corruption and political decay. Now, at ...

The crowd swelled gradually, first in twos and threes, then in waves. Schoolchildren in uniform threaded through the throng. Elderly men steadied themselves on crutches.

British rapper Ghetts was jailed for 12 years on Tuesday for killing a Nepali student in a ​hit-and-run while driving ...

Rapper and Netflix star Ghetts will spend 12 years in prison after killing a young man in a hit-and-run. Last year, the 41-year-old – real name Justin Jude Clarke-Samuel – was charged with causing ...