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Rookie Balendra Shah defeats four-time PM Oli, RSP set to form next government in Nepal

Kathmandu:  RSP’s Balendra Shah on Saturday defeated four-time PM K P Sharma Oli by a huge margin and is set to form the next government in Nepal, decimating traditional political parties in the first general elections since last year’s violent Gen Z protests demanding generational change and a corruption-free regime. Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah ‘Balen,’ the…

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Modi congratulates Nepal govt, people for successful polls; reiterates India’s vow to work closely

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the people and government of Nepal for the successful conduct of elections in the Himalayan nation, and said the historic milestone is a proud moment in Nepal’s democratic journey. Modi also said that as a close friend and neighbour, India remains steadfast in its commitment to…

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TMC flags concerns over transparency in publication of Bengal’s electoral rolls, writes to CEO

Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday alleged a lack of transparency in the publication of electoral rolls for the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections, and urged the Election Commission to ensure compliance with directions of the Supreme Court. In a letter to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal, the party pointed to…

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