Nepal, Feb. 13 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party's prime ministerial candidate Balendra Shah has calculated that his electoral cause will be best served by saying as little as possible on the campaign trail. This is in keeping with the image he cultivated as the mayor of Kathmandu, when he gained popularity by 'speaking less and doing more'-or the exact opposite of how most Nepali political leaders function. The March 5 elections, he reckons, will turn more on his cult of personality than anything he or his party put forth as their agenda. Perhaps realising that most Nepalis want 'delivery' over 'doctrines', in place of a party manifesto, the RSP will publish a "contract" document. "We will present our agenda to citizens and enter into a co...
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