RSP won 125 of the 165 seats under the first-past-the-post system, defeating established leaders, including former PM KP Sharma Oli. Shah, the former mayor of Kathmandu and RSP’s PM candidate, recorded the highest vote tally in Nepal’s parliamentary history
09 March,2026 10:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
He secured 68,348 votes, while Oli managed only 18,734 votes, confirming Shah's position as the next PM. Representing the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Shah’s win comes as the party emerged as the dominant force in the elections, securing 59 seats under the first-past-the-post (FPTP) system
07 March,2026 10:24 PM IST | Nepal | mid-day online correspondent
Rapper Badshah has been booked for his Haryanavi song Tateeree after many flagged the song and its video, claiming it included elements that were obscene and disrespectful. Likewise, the Haryana State Commission for Women has also issued a summons against the rapper
07 March,2026 10:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Khushi Mukherjee was trolled after a video showed her in a bold outfit in Mumbai. Reacting to the clip, rapper Santy Sharma posted a controversial statement linking such outfits to rising rape cases
06 March,2026 08:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
