Editorial photo #13462355 Politics

Balen Hosts Orientation For Newly Elected Representatives After Poll Victory

Rima Bishwokarma, an actress and newly elected member of the House of Representatives, attends a party orientation program in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 17, 2026. The Rastriya Swatantra Party launches the two-day orientation for newly elected members of the House of Representatives. The program is formally inaugurated by vice-chairs Dol Prasad Aryal and Dr. Swarnim Wagle, who ring the ceremonial bell to officially open the sessions. Notably absent from the event are party chair Rabi Lamichhane and senior leader Balen Shah. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13462355
Date taken: 17 March 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto
Category: Politics

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