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Pratibha Rawal

Rastriya Swatantra PartyNational listMinister of Federal Affairs and General Administration and Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty AlleviationUpdated May 24, 2026, 7:00 AM

Summary

Pratibha Rawal is a Nepalese politician and House of Representatives member for Rastriya Swatantra Party, selected from the proportional list under the Khas Arya, Female group after Nepal's 2026 general election. Pratibha Rawal is a Nepalese politician, journalist, central committe member, and co-spokesperson of Rastriya Swatantra Party since 2022. She has served as the Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration in the government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah. She is a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party.

Ministerial appointment

Minister of Federal Affairs and General Administration and Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation

Appointed on

March 27, 2026

Ministry portfolio

Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration; Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation

List

National list

Selection group

Khas Arya, Female

Party

Rastriya Swatantra Party

Source records

10

Profile overview

Background and experience

Education history

Master's degree

Professional history

civil servant

Profile overview

Related news

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Khabarhub English

Published Jun 17, 2026, 12:45 PM

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Government returned savings to 1,452 cooperative depositors in three months: Minister Rawal

KATHMANDU: Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal has said the government has returned savings to 1,452 cooperative depositors over the past three months. Responding to questions raised during dis… KATHMANDU: Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal has said the government has returned savings…

Khabarhub English

Published Jun 10, 2026, 12:15 PM

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Gyanendra Shahi demands PM Shah’s clarification over controversial remarks

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party lawmaker Gyanendra Shahi has strongly objected in Parliament to the controversial remarks made by Prime Minister Balen Shah, demanding that the Prime Minister himself provide a clear and satisfactory explanation to the Ho…

Khabarhub English

Published Jun 10, 2026, 9:49 AM

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Harka Sampang says opposition can accept PM’s written response read by another minister

KATHMANDU: Shram Sankriti Party Chair Harka Sampang has said the opposition would accept a written response from Prime Minister Balen Shah if it is formally signed and submitted to the House of Representatives, even if it is read out by another minister.

Republica

Updated Jun 5, 2026, 2:19 PM

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EC proposes 135-member federal parliament, lowers MP age to 21

In a set of proposals submitted to the government as part of ongoing constitutional review discussions, the EC has suggested that the House of Representatives be significantly downsized from its curre... EC proposes 135-member federal parliament, lowers MP age to 21 In a set of proposals submitted to the government as part of ongoing constitutional review discussions, the EC has suggested that the House of Represent…

Khabarhub English

Published Jun 1, 2026, 9:12 AM

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HoR adjourned as opposition obstructs over PM Shah’s remarks

KATHMANDU: Monday’s meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) was adjourned for 15 minutes after opposition parties disrupted proceedings, demanding that Prime Minister Balendra Shah retract and apologize for his controversial remarks on Nepal–India borde…

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Sources

Representation details come from official records. Education, background, affiliations, official-profile links, and current cabinet roles may also be supported by Federal Parliament Secretariat pages, cabinet listings, and other public publications. When no strong English biography is available, an English summary may be translated from a Nepali public profile that is linked in sources.