Balendra Shah was appointed Nepal’s Prime Minister after Rastriya Swatantra Party secured a sweeping mandate. Ram Chandra Poudel formalised the appointment, marking a generational shift in the country’s political leadership
Former Nepal prime minister KP Sharma Oli was elected CPN-UML chairman for a third consecutive term with a two-thirds majority at the party’s 11th general convention, consolidating his dominance despite his recent ouster from government after student-led protests
