Before he dismantled Nepal’s political elite, Balendra Shah was destroying his opponents in underground rap battles.

Balendra Shah, a former rapper, leads the Rastriya Swatantra Party to a landslide victory in Nepal. His rise reflects the power of youth activism and the demand for accountability in politics ...

In the opening act of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Duke Orsino famously muses, "If music be the food of love, play on." It is a line that frames melody as a gentle indulgence—a soft, ethereal balm ...

By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, March 13 (Reuters) - A three-year-old ​party won Nepal's general elections by a landslide, ...

Balendra "Balen" Shah's historic leap from Kathmandu's streets to national power marks a dramatic shift in Nepali politics ...

Kathmandu, March 14 -- minute multilingual poetry-musical titled 'Apwoh Misa: Marching On' will be staged at Shilpee Theatre on March 28, bringing together poetry, music and spoken-word narratives ...

A three-year-old party won Nepal’s general election by a landslide, authorities said, positioning its candidate Balendra Shah to become the next prime minister, with a mandate for the ...

Nepal has rarely witnessed a political transformation as dramatic as the one unfolding today. In the aftermath of months of mass protests, violent confrontations, and deep frustration with entrenched ...