Rastriya Swatantra Party Prepares to Nominate Central Members and Office Bearers

Summary

Rastriya Swatantra Party is set to nominate remaining central members and office bearers, including key positions, following its general convention in Kathmandu. Delays stem from accommodating factional unity and awaiting nominee lists from the Balen Shah group.

Key Points
  • Rastriya Swatantra Party is preparing to nominate the remaining 51 central members and office bearers after its general convention.
  • The central committee consists of 158 members including 18 office bearers; the first convention elected 7 office bearers and 99 central members.
  • The Balen Shah faction, including the Prime Minister, has delayed submitting nominee lists, affecting committee expansion.
  • Key positions like vice-chairman, general secretary, and treasurer are being contested and negotiated among party factions.
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