KATHMANDU, March 27: Dean R Thompson, the US Ambassador to Nepal, had a courtesy meeting with Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden at the RPP Central Office in Dhumbarahi this morning.

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has pointed out the need for a new political consensus in the country.

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Chairperson of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), Rajendra Lingden, left for Malaysia on Thursday night.

KATHMANDU, Oct 27: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden has left for the United States on Thursday evening to take part in the third national convention of the Prabasi Nepali Ekata Samaj, RPP affiliated Nepali diaspora community, to be held in Texas.

KATHMANDU, Sept 9: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has stated that the RPP does not support the newly-formed CPN-UML government in Koshi.

KATHMANDU May 15: A meeting of the central committee of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party is starting today. It was shared that the central committee meeting, starting shortly in Dhumbarahi will continue till May 17.

KATHMANDU, May 12: Rajendra Lingden, Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) suggested Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to investigate the assets of leaders and employees after 2046 BS.

KATHMANDU, May 11: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has called an extended meeting of the Central Working Committee of the party.

KATHMANDU, April 17: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden said the bill framed to amend the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act, 2071 BS was not in favor of victims.

LEKHNATH, April 12: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden urged the government to lay strong emphasis on good governance, development and effective delivery of public services.

KATHMANDU, March 20: Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Rajendra Lingden has termed Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal as “a driver who keeps changing cars.”

ILAM, Feb 21: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Water Resource and Irrigation Rajendra Lingden has said that we need to be self-reliant on the energy sector through increased investment.

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Chairman of Rashtriya Prajatantra Party(RPP) Rajendra Lingden has said that efforts are being made to bring the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) back to the government.

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Rajendra Lingden, chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), has said that Prithvi Narayan Shah was the founder of Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Dec 20: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) President Rajendra Lingden has been elected as the parliamentary party leader of the RPP.

JHAPA, Nov 30: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Prasad Lingden has said that his party is not willing to join the government. While inaugurating three bridges in his constituency on Wednesday, Lingden said that the responsibility of government formation lies with the major parties.

KATHMANDU, Nov 24: Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Rajendra Lingden has been elected as a member of the House of Representatives from Jhapa-3.

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden is leading the vote count in Jhapa Constituency 3.

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nov 10: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden has urged one and all to take the elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) and province assemblies seriously as they would be determining the future of the nation and people.

KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Rajendra Lingden has said that the voters should elect responsible leadership to lead the country to the path of development and prosperity.

PARBAT, September 13: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has said that the country is getting into trouble because of the wrong activities of political parties.

NEPALGUNJ, Sept 5: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has clarified that his party will not form an alliance with any party. In a press conference held on Monday morning in Nepalganj, Lingden said that he can move forward only by cooperating with any party on the basis of seats if needed.

KATHMANDU, Sept 5: At a time when the ruling parties are mulling over extending the life of parliament till the new members to be elected through November 20 polls take oath of office and secrecy, lawmaker belonging to Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Rajendra Lingden has tendered his resignation.

KATHMANDU, July 29: Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Rajendra Lingden has demanded the government to immediately announce the date of parliamentary election.

KATHMANDU, July 28: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has said that the RPP has emerged as a new force in Nepal's politics.

KATHMANDU, July 21: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has accused the state system of becoming a pile of chaos and anomalies. Lingden said this while addressing the party’s central committee meeting held in Kathmandu on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, June 15: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lindgen has put forward a proposal to form an independent election government.

Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has said the government has presented the budget for the coming fiscal year 2022/23 as a means to raise funds for the upcoming elections.

KATHMANDU, May 28: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Prasad Lingden has said that his party had contested in the May 13's local election on its own.

JHAPA, May 13: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has cast his vote in the local polls. He cast his vote at a polling booth of the office of Haldibari Rural Municipality-1 of Jhapa.

KATHMANDU, May 6: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has urged the people to vote for good candidates in the upcoming elections by making careful considerations as the issues of unemployment, poverty and underdevelopment will not be addressed by the gods but leaders, government, and political parties.

DAMAULI, May 2: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden has pointed out the need to see politics as a means of social service.

JHAPA, April 24:Chairperson of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Rajendra Lingden has hoped that the party will come as an alternative political force through the upcoming local elections.

CHITWAN, April 15: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has said that a decision to forge an electoral alliance with other parties in the upcoming local-level election has not been reached yet.

KATHMANDU, April 13: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has said that the country is facing an economic crisis because the politicians and black-marketeers have hidden banknotes at their homes.

KATHMANDU, April 9: Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Rajendra Lingden has alleged the major political parties including Nepali Congress (NC), CPN-UML, and CPN (Maoist Center) had failed to run the country.

BIRATNAGAR, April 7: Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party Rajendra Lingden has said that time has come to wipe out bad governance from the country.

KATHMANDU, April 6: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has said that politics is the best service.

PARBAT, April 5: Chairperson of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), Rajendra Lingden has said that the major political parties in the country - Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) - are the same in terms of their thinking despite being different political parties.

KATHMANDU, March 26: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has urged the people to make the right use of their voting power, stating that the power will once again be in the hands of the people.

KATHMANDU, March 20: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has claimed that Nepal will not change unless RPP leads the country.

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Popular youth activist and anti-corruption crusader Gyanendra Shahi has joined the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP). The news of Shahi joining the RPP became public with the announcement of the merger of the Shahi-led 'Our Nepal, We Nepalis Campaign' into the Rajendra Lingden-led RPP.

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: A meeting of the office-bearers of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has lamented  the decision of its former chairperson, Kamal Thapa, to quit the party.

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has nominated 24 office-bearers including two vice-chairmen and two general secretaries.

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has said that politics should be taken as public service and not as a means of making money.

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has claimed that he was not biased in his decision to nominate some of the party members.

KATHMANDU, Jan 4: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has nominated as many as 31 members from various districts to the party’s central working committee. Leaders who have contributed the most to their respective provinces have been elected to the central working committee of RPP.

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has handed over a memorandum to Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, suggesting him to declare a public holiday on January 11 on the occasion of the birth anniversary of late King Prithvi Narayani Shah.

KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Bibeksheel Sajha Party Chairman Rabindra Mishra paid a courtesy call on Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden and General Secretary Dhawal Sumsher Rana, reportedly with a proposal to form a new party by merging the two political organizations.

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has stressed that there is a need for reinstating the monarchy now more than ever. Giving the example of Sikkim’s annexation, Chairman Lingden claimed that Nepal is likely to meet a similar fate as there is no monarchy now.