Ex-rapper Balendra Shah set to be Nepal PM after party’s landslide election win
Balendra Shah is poised to become Nepal's next prime minister following an unprecedented landslide victory for his Rastriya Swatantra party. The party secured a significant majority, defeating veteran parties and signaling a shift driven by youth-led protests. Shah, a former rapper and engineer, aims to address corruption and bring about change, though analysts note the challenges of high expectations and bureaucratic hurdles.
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