Who is contesting Nepal’s polls and what is at stake?

Election authorities say 65 political parties are in the fray. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Nepal elections today: From rapper Balen Shah to veteran KP Oli — Know PM contenders in first vote after Gen Z uprising

From rapper-turned-mayor Balen Shah to veteran KP Oli, here are the contenders vying for power in Nepal's first post-Gen Z uprising election today. Who will capture the youth vote and redefine ...

Nepal’s Gen Z Made This Rapper a Star. Now He Could Become Prime Minister.

Fed up with corruption and a lack of jobs, the country’s youth are turning to a rapper who gave voice to their frustrations.

Nepal general elections on March 5: What it means for India-Nepal ties?

Nepal is holding parliamentary elections on March 5, a year after a youth-led uprising forced out the government chosen in ...

Nepal votes today: From monarchy to Gen Z uprising – tracing the Himalayan nation's tryst with political turmoil

Among the frontrunners for prime minister is rapper-turned-politician and former Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah, 35, of the ...

Nepal goes to polls amid domestic upheaval and regional power plays

Nepal’s economic dependence on India remains substantial, with more than two-thirds of its trade conducted with its southern neighbour. The two countries share an approximately 1,800-km-long porous ...

Sushila Karki, Nepal's first female PM, steers return to polls after Gen-Z revolt: From discord to Discord, and beyond

Sushila Karki, a former chief justice, rose to leadership at 73, as an anti-corruption figure. “Anarchy does not bring happiness,” has said to Gen-Z and others.