- Balendra Shah will become Nepal's next Prime Minister.
- His party, the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has secured a resounding victory in the parliamentary elections.
- Balendra Shah defeated Nepal's former Prime Minister, K.P. Sharma Oli, in the Jhapa-5 constituency.
- Oli is the leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist).
- Balendra Shah rose to fame as a rapper. His songs highlighted poverty and unemployment, and criticized corruption within society.
- General elections were held in Nepal on March 5, 2026, to elect the 275 members of the House of Representatives.
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