RSP picks Balendra Shah as PP leader, clearing path for prime ministership
Summary
Balendra Shah has been unanimously selected as the parliamentary party leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, officially paving the way for his appointment as Nepal's next prime minister.
Key Points
- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) unanimously selected Balendra Shah as its parliamentary party leader.
- Balendra Shah's appointment clears the path for him to become the next prime minister of Nepal.
- The decision was made during a central committee meeting at the RSP headquarters in Banasthali.
- The RSP secured nearly a two-thirds majority in the general elections held on March 5, positioning them as the largest party.