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Who is Balen Shah? Meet the Rapper-Turned-Mayor Who Could Become Nepal’s PM

Balen Shah, former rapper and current mayor of Kathmandu, is leading Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party and could become Prime Minister in a historic election shaped by Gen Z activism, signaling a new era in Nepalese politics.

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Nisha Mishra
3/6/2026, 6:30:39 PM
Who is Balen Shah? Meet the Rapper-Turned-Mayor Who Could Become Nepal’s PM
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