UML leader Nembang challenges Madhav Nepal to justify split of party - Khabarhub
KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Parliamentary Party (PP) Deputy Leader Subash Nembang has challenged the leadership of the CPN Unified Socialist to justify the split of
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Madhav Kumar Nepal, chairperson of CPN (Unified Socialist), has been elected the parliamentary party leader.
A parliamentary party meeting held on Monday elected Nepal the parliamentary party leader unanimously.
Likewise, Prakash Jwala has been elected the chief whip of the party.
The CPN (Unified Socialist) won 10 seats in the House of Representatives (HoR) in the general election held earlier on November 20 under the direct election system.
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Madhav Kumar Nepal, chairperson of CPN (Unified Socialist), has been elected the parliamentary party leader.
A parliamentary party meeting held on Monday elected Nepal the parliamentary party leader unanimously.
Likewise,
KATHMANDU, March 1: Chairman of CPN (Unified Socialist), Madhav Kumar Nepal has maintained that KP Sharma Oli, Chairman of CPN-UML, has some mental issues.
“Oli has accused the ruling alliance and CPN (US) of various ill-doings because he has mental issues,” Nepal said.
Speaking during a press conference of the party, Nepal also stated that Oli is not eligible to be a nationalist leader.
Nepal also accused Oli of creating misunderstanding about the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact while he was in the government.
POKHARA: CPN-UML Secretary Yogesh Bhattarai has said that Madhav Kumar Nepal, who has formed a new party after a split from the CPN-UML, would return to the mother party.
At a press meet organised by the Kaski chapter of Press Chautari Nepal at Pokhara on Friday, leader Bhattarai said, "We signed the 10-point agreement in presence of Nepal. But he split the party without holding an adequate discussion in the party. It is not good. I urge other cadres not to join the CPN (Unified Socialist)."
He expressed the belief that a new generation would get leadership once the age limit of 70 years is implemented for holding executive posts of the party.
Leader Bhattarai opined that it was necessary to bring out the official opinion of the government on the issue of MCC.
He clarified that he would stand against the mass media bill tabled by the Gandaki Province Government as it would restrict independent journalism.
KATHMANDU, Aug 18: The main opposition CPN-UML has split into two as the party's senior leader and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal formed a new party called CPN-UML (Samajbadi).
The new party, which applied for its registration at the Election Commission on Wednesday, has proposed the election symbol of an ‘open book’.
A leader of the newly formed party, Metmani Chaudhary said that leaders including Rajendra Pandey reached the poll body and filed a petition to get registered.
Leader Npeal himself will lead the party as a coordinator.
The move of the faction comes shortly after President Biday Devi Bhandari issued an ordinance that amends the provision for party-split.
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: The main opposition party CPN-UML has sacked 14 lawmakers belonging to the party following the Sher Bahadur Deuba led government’s decision to introduce an ordinance amending provisions to split a political party.
The UML registered a letter at the Federal Parliament Secretariat seeking dismissal of their membership of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Tuesday.
Those relieved from their positions include Madhav Kumar Nepal, Jeevan Ram Shrestha, Mukunda Neupane, Ram Kumari Jhakri, Kalyani Kumari Khadka, Laxmi Chaudhary, Nira Devi Jairu, Pushpa Kumari Karna, Sarala Kumari Yadav, Kalila Khatun, Birodh Khatiwada, Krishna Lal Maharjan, Bhawani Khapung and Metmani Chaudhary.
KATHMANDU, July 22: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that he is ready to introduce dual presidential system in the party ‘for the sake of party unity’,
Addressing a Central Committee meeting held on Wednesday afternoon, Chairman Oli floated the proposal of designating Madhav Kumar Nepal, who is currently leading the dissident faction of the party, as the second chairman.
On the occasion, he also said that he is committed to implementing the 10-point deal that the ten-member taskforce, which comprised 5 members each from the Oli and Nepal faction. “I am ready to be flexible enough to keep the party unity intact.”
The party, however, dissolved the task force citing it accomplished its task.
He also said that all the party mechanisms will be resurrected as they were on May 16, 2018 once the party unity is ensured.
Oli, addressing the CC members close to his faction, revealed that leader Nepal had demanded the co-chairperson position.
“I am ready to make him the second chairman. However, is not interested in maintaining party unity,” he blamed Nepal.
Meanwhile, the UML, on Wednesday, also sent separate letters to its 22 lawmakers, who voted in favor of the confidence motion of Prime MInister Sher Bahadur Deuba, asking them to submit clarifications within 24 hours.
KATHMANDU, June 23: A new party named Nepal Communist Party (United) has been registered at the Election Commision (EC).
Raj Kumar Shrestha, spokesperson for the poll body told Ratopati that the party headed by Jeevan Rai was registered a couple of days ago. Pen is the election symbol of the party, which was also provided a certificate of registration. The poll body had received an application for registration on April 19.
Rai, the party chairman, is said to be close to Madhav Kumar Nepal who is leading the dissident faction of the ruling CPN-UML. Other officer bearers include Kalpana Gurung (Vice Chairperson), Binod Khulal (General Secretary), Ain Bikram Kunwar (Secretary) and Sushil Khanal (Treasurer).
KATHMANDU, May 13:
Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and party’s senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal are holding ‘decisive talks’.
Oli reached the house of Rameshwar Thapa, a businessman in Budhanilkantha, Chapali Heights. Nepal reached a little later where Oil was waiting for him.
It is said that Oli and Nepal will hold decisive talks at a time the lawmakers close to the Nepal faction are preparing to resign en masse as Prime Minister Oli is not ready to resurrect the party to May 16, 2018.
