politics

Former Rapper Sah Sworn in as Prime Minister of Nepal

Friday, 27 March 2026/Haniotika Nea/1 

Balendra Sah, a former rapper turned politician, was sworn in today as Prime Minister of Nepal. The unconventional appointment marks a significant moment for the country as it seeks fresh leadership and political direction.

Sah faces substantial challenges in his new role, including the critical tasks of restoring political stability and creating employment opportunities for Nepal's citizens. His background in the entertainment industry represents a departure from traditional political leadership and reflects the nation's desire for change.