Kathmandu, March 18 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which emerged as the largest party after a landslide win in the March 5 snap parliamentary elections, has begun a two-day orientation for its newly elected members of parliament (MPs) from Tuesday.

The two-day residential training is being held at a hotel in Lalitpur.

The party won a total of 182 seats, just two seats short of a two-thirds majority in the 275-member House of Representatives. Since most of the lawmakers are new to Parliament, the orientation aims to familiarise them with parliamentary procedures and responsibilities, according to RSP leaders.

The orientation will feature sessions by party president Rabi Lamichhane, vice-presidents Dol Prasad Aryal and Swarnim Wa...