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

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 ...

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

Nepal is holding its first election since a youth-led uprising against corruption toppled the government last year. Here is ...

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 ...

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, ...

The crowd swelled gradually, first in twos and threes, then in waves. Others clutched portraits of Balendra Shah, holding ...

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 ...