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Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah named PM face as RSP forges alliance ahead of Nepal polls

Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, has joined hands with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) ahead of Nepal’s March 5 parliamentary elections and has been named the party’s prime ministerial face, a move seen as a challenge to the country’s long-dominant traditional political parties.

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