Voters in Nepal have handed a landslide victory to the recently formed Rastriya Swatantra (RSP), or National Independent ...

The landslide victory of a young ex-mayor and rapper brings actual hope of change to a country that’s been mired in stasis ...

A Nepali political party led by an ex-rapper is set for a landslide victory in the country's first parliamentary election ...

The Rastriya Swatatantra Party has won a large majority in an election dominated by issues including corruption.

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah’s success at the Nepalese ballot signifies a triumph for Gen Z demonstrators across ...

As Nepal concludes its national election successfully, the people of North-East India expect a stable, popular and ...

After playing a significant role in Nepal’s politics for two decades, they won only 42 seats in the 275-member house.

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

Balen Shah's RSP has achieved a feat many thought impossible in Nepal: a sweeping majority.

Whether the RSP can deliver on its many promises remains to be seen. But one thing is already clear: The March 5 election has fundamentally changed Nepali politics.

Under the new system, Nepal adopted a parliamentary form of government with a ceremonial president as head of state and an ...

Several months ago, Sandip Thapaliya, an out-of-work lab technician, called his sister in Kathmandu, Nepal, to share some exciting news. “I’ve joined the Russian army!” he exclaimed over the phone ...