SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 31    C

Company News

The Economic Times

Company / The Economic Times

details

Rapper to Ruler: Balendra Shah Balen becomes Nepals youngest PM

Balendra Shah, a 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician, has been appointed Nepal's youngest Prime Minister. He also becomes the first prime minister from the Madhes region. His party secured a majority government. This appointment follows Gen Z-led protests calling for change. The nation anticipates a new era in its political landscape.

27 Mar 2026 11:44 am