35-Year-Old Rapper Shah Set To Become Nepal’s Youngest PM
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah’s centrist Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured a majority in Nepal’s election. The 35-year-old Shah’s rise from the capital’s mayor to expected prime minister caps a bold gamble and marks one of the most dramatic results in recent Nepali politics. The March 5, 2026 parliamentary vote was the first since youth-led, deadly…
