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Nepalese activist and Rastriya Swatantra Party member Bhumika Shrestha is confirmed by the Nepalese Election

2026 Nepalese general election — Nepalese activist and Rastriya Swatantra Party member Bhumika Shrestha is confirmed by the Nepalese Election Commission, becoming the first transgender lawmaker elected in Nepal. [

Published March 16, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Nepalese general election.

Nepalese activist and Rastriya Swatantra Party member Bhumika Shrestha is confirmed by the Nepalese Election Commission, becoming the first transgender lawmaker elected in Nepal. [https://www.dawn.com/news/1982857/nepal-welcomes-first-transgender-lawmaker (AFP via Dawn )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-03-16).