KATHMANDU, Sept. 30 -- The newly-appointed Rastriya Prajatantra Party's (RPP) Senior Vice President Rabindra Mishra has officially announced that he will be running as a candidate from Constituency Number 1 of Kathmandu.

During the announcement of candidacy today from Constituency No 1 of Kathmandu, Vice President Mishra said that he will solicit votes with the agenda of a constitutional monarchy. He said that there is a need to re-establish the monarchy in Nepal.

Mishra clarified that he is rooting for monarchy not because he loved the king or because he would get something. While arguing that a false narrative of progress and regression has been established in the country, he expressed commitment to play a strong role that the people ...