The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has decided to nominate party Vice-president Dol Prasad (DP) Aryal as its candidate for speaker of the House of Representatives.
During a parliamentary party meeting held on Thursday, party President Rabi Lamichhane proposed Aryal for the post of speaker, and the meeting approved his name, according to RSP spokesperson Manish Jha.
The decision was finalized during the parliamentary party meeting held at Singha Durbar.
The election for speaker is set to take place on April 5.