Shah's party represents a reformist wave reshaping the Himalayan nation's politics since last year’s youth-led uprising.

Gen Z anger at corruption and instability propels Balen Shah and the RSP to a landslide victory in Nepal’s parliamentary election.

Thursday's general election was the first since violent youth-led protests toppled the government in September.

Balendra Shah’s party won a landslide in the election that followed Nepal’s Gen Z revolution. His style is pugnacious.

Welcome to our live coverage of Nepal election results, where counting over the weekend has shown that the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), fronted by rapper-turned-mayor of Kathmandu Balendra Shah, is ...

Balendra Shah emerged as a leading figure in the youth-driven protests that shook Nepal last year. The hip-hop star could soon be leading the country as its youngest prime minister after dramatic ...

Once dismissed as a political novice, the former Kathmandu mayor is now on track to become Nepal’s next prime minister.

Once known for protest rap against corruption and inequality, Balen Shah now finds himself leading the very system he once ...

According to official data from the Electoral Commission, as of Sunday morning, the emerging party has already secured 106 out of the 165 directly elected seats and is leading in the counting of ...

Nepal’s new Rastriya Swatantra party is heading for a landslide win in the country’s first parliamentary election since youth protests toppled the old leadership last year.