{"id":431516,"date":"2026-06-21T16:22:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T10:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=431516"},"modified":"2026-06-21T16:22:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T10:37:45","slug":"president-lamichhane-senior-leader-shah-jointly-inaugurate-first-general-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2026\/06\/21\/431516.html","title":{"rendered":"President Lamichhane, senior leader Shah jointly inaugurate first general convention"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kathmandu:<\/strong> The first general convention of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is underway at the Guesthouse Ground of Bharatpur City in Chitwan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Rabi-Lamichhane.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-431517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Rabi-Lamichhane.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Rabi-Lamichhane-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Rabi-Lamichhane-768x384.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>RSP president Rabi Lamichhane and the party&#8217;s senior leader and Prime Minister Balendra Shah jointly inaugurated the convention by ringing a bell, which is also the election symbol of the party. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other guests on the dais also rang the bell simultaneously. President of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Kumar Thapa; CPN-UML leader Pradeep Kumar Gyawali; Nepali Communist Party leader Barshaman Pun; and chairman of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Rajendra Lingden are attending the inaugural session. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together in the inauguration are former Prime Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai; chairperson of the Janata Samajbadi Party, Upendra Yadav; chairman of the Janmat Party, Chandrakant Raut; and other leaders. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The general convention, to run until June 23, will elect a new leadership for the party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RSS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RSP president Rabi Lamichhane and the party&#8217;s senior leader and Prime Minister Balendra Shah jointly inaugurated the convention by ringing a bell, which is also the election symbol of the party. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":431517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,4,5,2],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-431516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en-cover","category-english","category-en-news","category-top-stories","category-top-stories-main"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431516"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431518,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431516\/revisions\/431518"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/431517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431516"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=431516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}