From Rap Star to Engineer to Young Mayor Demolishing Swaths of Kathmandu

By Emily Schmall and Bhadra Sharma from NYT World https://ift.tt/O2oli1H
via IFTTT A music idol in his early 20s and then an engineer, Balen, 33, next won an upset victory as mayor of Nepal’s capital, inspiring a wave of young politicians. Now, he’s tearing down parts of the city.