The week in five photos
Summary
Opposition lawmakers protested in the Nepalese House of Representatives against ruling party amendments and Prime Minister Balendra Shah's remarks on border encroachments.
Key Points
- Opposition lawmakers protested after the ruling RSP amended House rules to allow constitutional changes via a combined two-thirds majority.
- Experts expressed concern that the new House rules might undermine the National Assembly's constitutional authority.
- A Goldstar outlet displayed a banner featuring Prime Minister Balendra Shah, capitalizing on his Nepal-made sneakers worn to Parliament.
- Opposition demanded an apology from Prime Minister Balendra Shah regarding his statements on Nepal-India border encroachments.
