Nepali Congress General Secretary Gagan Thapa, who is from the Shekhar Koirala faction of the party, became the only opponent to NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba in the contest for the parliamentary party leader.
KATHMANDU, June 2: Gagan Thapa, the General Secretary of the Nepali Congress (NC), has issued a warning, expressing his determination to challenge party president Sher Bahadur Deuba.
KATHMANDU, June 2: Gagan Thapa, the General Secretary of the Nepali Congress (NC), has issued a warning, expressing his determination to challenge party president Sher Bahadur Deuba.
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: Both the President, Sher Bahadur Deuba and the general secretary, Gagan Thapa, of the Nepali Congress filed their candidacy for the post of the parliamentary party leader of the party on Tuesday.
The voting for the election of the parliamentary party leader is scheduled on Wednesday.
Youth leader Thapa is backed by leaders like Shekhar Koirala, Pradip Poudel, Bishwa Prakash Sharma and Dhan Raj Gurung.
General Secretary of Nepali Congress Gagan Thapa is going to contest to be the leader of the parliamentary party against party chairman and current prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba.
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NC General Secy vote-count: Thapa secures 2,518 votes
KATHMANDU: Gagan Thapa and Bishwo Prakash Sharma are leading the vote count for the two general secretarial positions of the Nepali Congress (NC).
The voting for the NC executive committee was held on Monday.
Here is the vote count tally
Votes counted: 3867
Gagan Thapa: 2518
Bishwo Prakash Sharma: 1590
Prakash Sharan Mahat: 1296
Pradeep Poudel: 1167
Minendra Rijal: 679
Rajaram Karki: 87
Thapa and Rijal were fielded as general secretary candidates by the Shekhar Koirala panel. Koirala, however, lost the presidential election to Sher Bahadur Deuba.
Mahat and Poudel are the candidates from the Deuba panel, Sharma from the Prakash Man Singh camp and Karki from the Bimalendra Nidhi faction.
KATHMANDU: Gagan Thapa and Bishwo Prakash Sharma are leading the vote count for the two general secretarial positions of the Nepali Congress (NC).
The voting for the NC executive committee was held on Monday.
Here is the vote count tally
Votes counted: 3120
Gagan Thapa: 2037
Bishwo Prakash Sharma: 1255
Prakash Sharan Mahat: 1024
Minendra Rijal: 547
Rajaram Karki: 75
Thapa and Rijal were fielded as general secretary candidates by the Shekhar Koirala panel. Koirala, however, lost the presidential election to Sher Bahadur Deuba.
Mahat and Poudel are the candidates from the Deuba panel, Sharma from the Prakash Man Singh camp and Karki from the Bimalendra Nidhi faction.
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to appoint the party's youth leader Gagan Thapa as the spokesperson of the party. Thapa's press coordinator Jeevan Bhandari confirmed that President Sher Bahadur Deuba has proposed Thapa for the post of spokesperson.
