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Balendra Shah, the parliamentary leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), was sworn in as Nepal's democratically elected Prime Minister today. The 35-year-old RSP leader, who became the country's youngest Prime Minister, took the oath of office and secrecy from President Ramchandra Paudel...

New Delhi, March 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Balendra Shah 'Balen' on being sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Nepal, saying that he looks forward to working closely with him to deepen India-Nepal ties for the mutual benefit of both nations...

Kathmandu, March 27 Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah 'Balen' took the oath as Nepal's democratically elected prime minister on Friday, about six months after the K P Sharma Oli-led government was ousted in a Gen-Z protest that shook the nation.The 35-year-old leader of the Rastriya...

March 27, New Delhi – Balendra Shah, a senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, is set to be sworn in as Nepal's youngest Prime Minister.Popularly known as ‘Balen’, he was projected as the party's prime ministerial candidate during the campaign leading up to the March 5 general election...

Kathmandu, March 27 Balendra Shah 'Balen' was appointed as the Prime Minister of Nepal on Friday, making him the youngest elected leader to hold the top executive position in the Himalayan nation.President Ramchandra Paudel appointed Balen, the parliamentary leader of the Rastriya Swatantra...

Kathmandu, March 27 Barely 26 minutes of speeches across five political meetings during a two-week campaign across Nepal.For the rapper-turned-politician, Balendra Shah 'Balen,' who is set to become Nepal's youngest elected prime minister on Friday, this was enough to garner 5.2 million votes...

Singapore, March 27 With global conflicts disrupting trade routes and Asian economies likely to experience significant shocks, experts at an international conference in Singapore expressed concern about the possibility of new waves of protests due to these pressures."While protests often...

Kathmandu, March 26 On the eve of his swearing-in as the new Prime Minister of Nepal, Balendra Shah 'Balen' released his new song video, 'Jai Mahakali', on Thursday.The 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician was elected on Thursday as the leader of the Parliamentary party of the Rastriya...

Kathmandu, March 26 Balendra Shah 'Balen' was elected as the leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party's parliamentary party on Thursday, paving his way to become Nepal's youngest elected prime minister on Friday.The 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician, a senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra...

FGN39 IRAN-INDIA-LD HORMUZIndia among 5 nations granted passage through Strait of Hormuz by TehranTehran/New Delhi: Iran has allowed India and a number of other "friendly nations," including China and Russia, to use the Strait of Hormuz for commercial shipping, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed...

Kathmandu, March 26 Balendra Shah 'Balen' was elected as the leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party's parliamentary party on Thursday, paving his way to become Nepal's youngest elected prime minister on Friday.The 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician, a senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra...

Kathmandu, March 26 – The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in Nepal elected senior leader Balendra Shah as its parliamentary party leader on Thursday, paving the way for him to become the country’s new Prime Minister.The party, which contested the elections with Shah as its Prime Ministerial...

Arjun Narasingha KC, the most senior member of the Nepalese House of Representatives, has taken the oath of office and secrecy. He was elected from the Nepali Congress party. President of Nepal, Ramchandra Paudel, administered the oath to him at an event held at the President's Office, Sheetal...

Kathmandu, March 26 A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal's Sudurpashchim province on Thursday, according to authorities. There were no immediate reports of any damage caused by it.The earthquake struck at 8:32 am around the Murai area of the Darchula district, according to the National...

Kathmandu, March 25 – A high-level inquiry commission formed to investigate incidents during last year's Gen-Z movement in Nepal has recommended a criminal investigation and prosecution of former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, and then Police Chief Chandra...

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has cracked a major international arms trafficking network linked to Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh, and arrested 10 key operatives in the Walled City area of the national capital. Speaking to the media, Joint Commissioner (Crime) of the Delhi Police, Surendra...

New Delhi, March 25 The Delhi Police has busted a major international arms trafficking module with links to Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh, arresting 10 key operatives and recovering a cache of sophisticated, foreign-made weapons, an official said on Wednesday.The module, allegedly operating...

New Delhi, March 25 Abneet Bharti, a defender born in Nepal, has joined the Indian senior men's team camp in Kochi ahead of the AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong, the AIFF said on Wednesday.This development comes a day after Ryan Williams was named in the squad for the same match...

March 25, New Delhi – In a major operation, the Delhi Police has dismantled an international arms supply network linked to illegal dealers in Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh, arresting ten individuals involved in the network.The police recovered 21 foreign-made weapons, including pistols...

New Delhi, March 25 The Delhi Police said on Wednesday that they have busted an arms smuggling module with links to Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh, and arrested 10 people.A cache of sophisticated foreign-made weapons, including sub-machine guns and automatic pistols, along with 200 live...