Nepal election 2026: PM Modi congratulates RSP’s Balendra Shah, vows to deepen bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on Monday with leaders of Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane and rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah, to congratulate them on their election victory and reaffirmed India’s commitment to working together for the shared prosperity, development and well-being of both nations. During the phone calls, PM Modi stated he was confident…

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Nepal Elections 2026: When is voting, who are key PM candidates, and when will results be out – all you need to know

Nepal votes on 5 March to elect a new government. The voting will be the first election in the country since deadly youth-led anti-corruption protests toppled the government of then-Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in September 2025. The ‘Gen Z’ protests last year killed 77 people and injured more than 2,000. The Himalayan nation has…

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