The party of former Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah is close to winning a possible supermajority in Nepal’s parliament. The snap election was held six months after deadly youth protests toppled the government in September 2025. The Rastriya Swatantra Party’s win would mark the first time in decades that a single party wins a majority in Nepal, which has a two-system format that makes it difficult for any one party to win outright. Tap the link in BBCNews’s bio to read the latest results from the election. #Nepal #BalenShah #BBCNews