RPP Isolated in Deputy Speaker Election as Major Parties Back Shram Sanskriti Candidate

Kathmandu. The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has become isolated in the election for the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. With all other five parties in the House declaring their support for the Shram Sanskriti Party candidate, Thakur, the RPP stands alone.See also Competition between Ruby and Saraswati for Deputy SpeakerSpeaker Dol Prasad Aryal had scheduled the election for Friday at 4 PM. Following his directive, Federal Parliament Secretariat Secretary Harka Rai published the election schedule, setting the nomination window for Thursday between 11 AM and 2 PM.Within the designated time, RPP lawmaker Saraswati Lama and Shram Sanskriti Party...