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The rapper who railed against corruption now set to be Nepal’s new leader

Egypt Independent 14 Mar 2026
Before he dismantled Nepal’s political elite, Balendra Shah was destroying his opponents in underground rap battles ... Those in power dismissed it as noise, but the country’s young people were listening ... Social justice rapper ... Adnan Abidi/Reuters ... ....
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In Kochi, a Biennial Becomes a Civic Laboratory

New York Observer 12 Mar 2026
One of the most remarkable interventions in this spirit is Barakah (2025), an outdoor café pavilion designed by Indian architect Anupama Kundoo and activated through collaboration with Pakistani artist Bani Abidi.
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Rapper-Turned-Politician Is Set to Be Nepal’s New Prime Minister

Wall Street Journal 08 Mar 2026
The success of Balendra Shah, known as Balen, reflects the hope he can address economic grievances behind recent Gen-Z protests ... .
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Nepal votes in election pitting entrenched old guard against a powerful youth movement

The Guardian 05 Mar 2026
The general election is the first since gen-Z protests forced Nepal’s then-prime minister to quit ... ....
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Canada’s Leader Hails New Ties With India, Setting Aside Rift Over Killing

New York Times 02 Mar 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney focused on business during a meeting with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, with little mention of India’s alleged role in a deadly shooting in 2023 ... .
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The Sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale Foregrounds Human Experience

New York Observer 06 Jan 2026
Courtesy of Kochi Biennale Foundation ... Sign Up ... The Canteen Project, for instance, is a living, participatory collaboration between artists Bani Abidi from Pakistan and Anupama from India, conceived as a shared food project for visitors ... .
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