RSP Consolidates Power Across Government, Parliament, and Party Leadership
Summary
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has consolidated its power by leading the government, parliament, and party leadership, with Balendra Shah as Prime Minister, Rabi Lamichhane as party chairman, and Dol Prasad Aryal as Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Key Points
- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) secured nearly two-thirds of the seats in the House of Representatives election, consolidating leadership across the party, government, and parliament.
- Balendra (Balen) Shah was appointed Prime Minister and formed a 16-member cabinet with representation from different factions within the party.
- Rabi Lamichhane leads the RSP party as chairman, planning to hold the first general convention and expand organizational structures nationwide.
- Dol Prasad Aryal was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, leading the parliamentary front for the RSP.
- The parliamentary party expanded its officials with Ganesh Parajuli as deputy leader, Kabindra Burlakoti as Chief Whip, and other members serving key roles.
