Prime Minister Balen Shah Under Fire for Ignoring Parliament, Opposition Alleges Authoritarian Tendencies

Prime Minister Balen Shah is facing criticism for consistently ignoring parliament since taking office, with opposition parties alleging authoritarian tendencies. Despite the ruling National Independent Party (NIP) holding a significant majority, concerns are rising about political stability and the government's adherence to parliamentary traditions. Lawmakers have expressed dissatisfaction with the Prime Minister's working style and the Finance Minister answering questions on his behalf.