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Former Prime Minister of Nepal K.P Sharma Oli, who was forced to resign after the deadly youth-led protests against corruption in early September this year, addresses his party during a rally, where he called for the restatement of parliament dissolved by his successor Sushila Karki, saying it was unconstitutional, in Kathmandu, Nepal, November 22, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar/File Photo

Ousted as PM, Nepal's veteran Marxist leader Oli seeks return

But he faces a direct challenge in his home constituency from 35-year-old rapper-turned-mayor Balendra Shah, who has cast himself as a symbol of youth-driven political change.

Photo collage of the Prime Minister of Nepal Sushila Karki and Tarique Rahman.

Nepal PM congratulates Tarique, eyes stronger ties

Photo: BSS

Nepal says election preparations on track for 5 March

Bangladesh, Nepal agree to fast-track PTA, boost trade and connectivity

Bangladesh, Nepal agree to fast-track PTA, boost trade and connectivity

Representational Image of human trafficking/ Collected

Why and how Nepal has become a new trafficking route

Representational Photo: Collected

Bangladeshis lured to Nepal, tortured and extorted on Europe trafficking route

Photo: UNB/AP

Nepal’s Gen Z Protesters disillusioned with government they helped install

Photo: UNB/AP

Southern Nepal border city under curfew following Mosque vandalism

Protesters gathered in front of the parliament building in Kathmandu, Nepal, celebrating after it was set ablaze during demonstrations against a social media ban and corruption on 9 September 2025. Photo: AP/UNB

Gen Z in Nepal voices frustration over unfulfilled promises

A dumper unloads coal at a coal yard at the Deendayal Port in Kandla, in the western state of Gujarat, India, September 25, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Coal India opens up auctions to buyers from Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan

Nepal’s Foreign Minister Bala Nanda Sharma today met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka. Photo: BSS

Nepal Foreign Minister calls on CA

External affairs minister of India and speaker of Pakistan arrived in Dhaka and met Tarique Rahman this afternoon. Photo: Collected

Regional leaders arrive in Dhaka for Khaleda Zia's state funeral

Balendra Shah, 35, a former rapper and composer who currently serves as the mayor of Kathmandu, popularly known as 'Balen,' attends Indra Jatra festival at Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 6 September 2025. File Photo: Reuters

Nepal's former rapper to run for PM in key vote after Gen Z protests