Once a rapper who criticised politicians through his songs, Balendra “Balen” Shah has now beaten outgoing-PM Oli with over 50 ...

Balendra Shah won the election by a landslide promising change to Nepalis who are angry at corruption.

Balendra Shah, a structural engineer who rose to fame as a rap artist before becoming Kathmandu’s mayor, is poised to become ...

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah, Prime ministerial candidate of the Rastriya Swatantra Party greets his supporters during an election campaign rally in Chitwan, about 112 miles (180 kilometers) ...

A 35-year-old rapper turned mayor, Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, looks set to become Nepal’s youngest-ever prime minister. His party, Rastriya Swatantra, or RSP, secured a landslide victory ...

On the eve of his swearing-in as the Prime Minister of Nepal, rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah 'Balen' released his new video song ‘Jai Mahakali’. Balen was also elected as the leader of the ...

Balendra Shah’s party won a landslide in the election that followed Nepal’s Gen Z revolution. His style is pugnacious. By Hannah BeechBinod Ghimire and Sajal Pradhan Reporting from Kathmandu, Nepal In ...