9 Powerful Reasons Why Balen Shah’s Victory Could Transform Nepal’s Politics
Former rapper and Kathmandu mayor Balen Shah is poised to become Nepal’s youngest prime minister as his Rastriya Swatantra Party surges ahead in the 2026 elections. His rise, driven by Gen Z protests and anti-corruption sentiment, signals a dramatic shift in Nepal’s political landscape.
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10 Explosive Shifts: Nepal Votes in First Election Since Gen-Z Protests Toppled the Government
Nepal votes in a historic election months after deadly Gen-Z protests forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to resign. Young voters, new leaders like Balen Shah, and political veterans now battle to shape the Himalayan nation’s future.
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Nepal’s Gen Z Protests Push Sushila Karki and Kulman Ghising as Interim PM Choices Amid Political Crisis
Amid violent Gen Z-led protests that forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to resign, Nepal faces a leadership crossroads. Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki and ex-NEA head Kulman Ghising have emerged as frontrunners for the interim Prime Minister post, as talks intensify between Gen Z leaders, the Army, and President Ram Chandra Paudel.
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