Kathmandu. At the first general convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), the proposal to abolish provincial assemblies was presented through two separate reports, which the old political parties interpreted as a conspiracy to dismantle federalism.The proposal to abolish provincial assemblies was put forward in separate reports by RSP Chairman Rabi Lamichhane and Vice-Chairman Swarnim Wagle. These proposals were also passed by the closed session of the general convention.The proposal put forward by the party leading the federal government, and which came to power with nearly a two-thirds majority, cannot be taken lightly. Naturally, the proposal not only stirred the...