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PM Balendra Shah to Address Parliament Soon, Says Rabi Lamichhane

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Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane stated that Prime Minister Balen Shah will soon appear in the House of Representatives to answer questions. Lamichhane conveyed this to journalists at Singha Durbar, indicating that an official announcement regarding the Prime Minister's parliamentary attendance would follow shortly. He also clarified that he is not under personal pressure regarding the Prime Minister's absence.

  • Opposition lawmakers have been disrupting parliamentary sessions, demanding the Prime Minister's presence to respond to queries.
  • Prime Minister Shah has not attended House of Representatives meetings since walking out during the presentation of government policies and programs on May 11.
  • Lamichhane mentioned that the RSP is currently focused on preparing for its general convention.
  • The Prime Minister's prolonged absence from the House has become a point of political symbolism and criticism.
  • Lamichhane stated that the only pressure he feels is the expectation for the government to work according to the people's aspirations.

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