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Nepal super PM Balen Shah month one marred by resignations and legal trouble
International
Published on 27 April 2026
Reforms stalled as resignations and court pushback hit
Nepal’s newly minted “super Prime Minister” Balendra Shah has completed his first month in office, and the glow of an ambitious reform agenda is already fading. Controversies have included ministerial resignations and legal backlash, while youth supporters watch closely for real gains in employment and transparency. Shah’s low public profile is also fueling curiosity about what comes next.
- Balen Shah’s first month is dominated by controversy, not reforms
- Ministerial resignations and legal backlash have tested his agenda
- Youth supporters are uneasy over employment and transparency promises
- His low public profile is raising questions about delivery
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