The Rastriya Swatantra Party emerged as the largest political force in Nepal on June 5, 2026.

The entities involved

• Rastriya Swatantra Party →

  Nepalese political party

  • The Rastriya Swatantra Party joined a coalition government led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal, appointing Rabi Lamichhane as deputy prime minister.Sat 15:52
  • Balendra Shah joined the Rastriya Swatantra Party ahead of the March 5 polls.Sat 15:52
• Nepal →

  country in South Asia

  • Nepal seeks international attention at the UN General Assembly, with Balendra Shah expected to raise issues and Fatima Payman expressing sympathy for flood victims.Mon 16:30
  • Beijing enforces Sinicization laws on Tibet while flooding occurs along the Nepal-Tibet border.Mon 13:56

Related events

• Debates challenge the basic understanding of Nepal’s federal democracy.Jun 30
• Political shifts occur in Nepal as the Nepali Congress suffers losses while the Rastriya Swatantra Party gains prominence.Jun 11
• India sends relief materials to Nepal and serves as a major market for the country.Aug 27
• The Rastriya Swatantra Party convened a meeting while glacial risks along the Nepal-China border were highlighted.Aug 27
• The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been confirmed as a member of the ruling government in Nepal.Jul 30