Nepal's Balen says will work with India to further strengthen bilateral ties

KATHMANDU: (Mar 10) Rastriya Swatantra Party's (RSP) prime ministerial candidate Balendra Shah on Tuesday expressed confidence in further deepening "historic" Nepal-India ties and making them more "outcome-oriented".

The 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician is all set to become Nepal's first Madhesi prime minister and also the Himalayan nation's youngest elected executive head.

Shah made the remarks in a social media post while thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his wishes on the party's electoral success.