Nepal election results live: Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is currently leading in ...

Nepal awaits the first results of a pivotal parliamentary election on Friday, as vote counting began after a closely watched ...

Last year, discontent over corruption sparked a violent agitation that collapsed the government and threw Nepal into political turmoil. As 19 million people prepare to elect a new administration on 5 ...

Nepal Election Results 2026 LIVE updates: The election, held months after the Gen Z–led protests that had raised questions about the credibility of the government and the Election Commission, was ...

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

The crowd swelled gradually, first in twos and threes, then in waves. Others clutched portraits of Balendra Shah, holding ...

This will be the first national election since the Gen-Z protests brought down the coalition government led by KP Sharma Oli last year.

Young people are playing a leading role in the election that they made happen. But they may struggle to translate protest ...

Last year’s protests reflected popular disenchantment with established political parties, which are again seeking power.

KP Sharma Oli, who is also the PM candidate for CPN-UML, cast his vote at a polling station in Bhaktapur.

With 46% of Nepal’s population under the age of 24, the election will be a test of whether their hopes and frustrations are being taken seriously ...

Nepal's pivotal election, held following Gen Z's protests, marks a democratic transition. Over 18.9 million voters ...