NC formally supports Resham Chaudhary's CM candidate

KATHMANDU, April 15: A meeting of the Nepali Congress Sudurpaschim Province Parliamentary Party has formally decided to support Laxman Kishore Chaudhary of Nagarik Unmukti Party as the chief minister (CM). Laxman Chaudhary is backed by NUP patron Resham Chaudhary.

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NC boycotts Sudurpaschim PA demanding parliamentary probe into cooperative fraud

DHANGADHI: The Nepali Congress (NC) has boycotted the province assembly meeting in Sudurpaschim demanding a parliamentary probe into the cooperative fraud case involving Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane. The first meeting of the budget session, scheduled for Sunday afternoon, was boycotted by NC and the Resham Chaudhary faction of the Nagarik Unmukti […]

NC formally supports Resham Chaudhary's CM candidate

KATHMANDU, April 15: A meeting of the Nepali Congress Sudurpaschim Province Parliamentary Party has formally decided to support Laxman Kishore Chaudhary of Nagarik Unmukti Party as the chief minister (CM). Laxman Chaudhary is backed by NUP patron Resham Chaudhary.

NUP’s Resham Chaudhary faction to stake claim to CM post in Sudurpaschim

KATHMANDU, April 14: An agreement has been reached among the Nepali Congress (NC), the CPN (Unified Socialist) Party, and the Resham Chaudhary faction of the Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) to support Lakshman Kishore Chaudhary as the Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province.

NUP’s Resham Chaudhary faction to stake claim to CM post in Sudurpaschim

KATHMANDU, April 14: An agreement has been reached among the Nepali Congress (NC), the CPN (Unified Socialist) Party, and the Resham Chaudhary faction of the Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) to support Lakshman Kishore Chaudhary as the Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province.

PM Dahal granted amnesty to Resham Chaudhary to cling to power: Shekhar Koirala

KATHMANDU: Shekhar Koirala, Nepali Congress (NC) leader, has alleged that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” granted amnesty to Resham Chaudhary, defying court orders, in a bid to retain power. Speaking at a program in Bhaktapur on Saturday, Koirala emphasized that the act of granting amnesty to Chaudhary, despite the rulings of all three courts, […]

NC General Secretary Sharma opposes ordinance brought to free Resham Chaudhary

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Bishwaprakash Sharma has opposed the ordinance brought by the government to grant amnesty to Resham Chaudhary, leader of Nagarik Unmukti Party, and others. The government decided to bring an ordinance through the cabinet meeting on Sunday by adding sub-section 9 to section 116 of the Civil Criminal Procedure Code, […]

Ruling alliance holds meeting at Baluwatar, discusses Cabinet expansion

KATHMANDU, August 30: The ruling alliance of five political parties are currently holding a meeting at the Prime Minister Office Residence at Baluwatar. The meeting is likely to discuss the expansion of the Council of Ministers, budget introduced through ordinance, appointments in constitutional councils, Jay Singh Dami incident, release of Resham Chaudhary among many others. The ruling alliance includes the Nepali Congress (NC), CPN (Maoist Center), CPN ( Unified Socialist), Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) and Rastriya Janamorcha Party. The meeting has been attended by Prime Minister and President of NC, Sher Bahadur Deuba, Chairman of Maoist Center, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Chairman of CPN ( Unified Socialist), Madhav Kumar Nepal, Chairman of JSP, Upendra Yadav and Chairman of federal council of JSP, Dr Baburam Bhattarai among other leaders.

PM Deuba invites JSP’s Mahatha Thakur faction to join his govt

KATHMANDU, July 21: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has asked Janata Samajbadi Chairman Mahantha Thakur to join his government.  PM Deuba requested Thakur, who is also leading one of the two rival factions in the JSP, to join the newly formed government as the latter visited him and reminded of the party’s demands.  Thakur reached the official residence of the prime minister in Baluwatar on Wednesday morning.  While thanking the Thakur faction for voting in favor of his confidence motion on Sunday, PM Deuba, who is also the president of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC), urged him [Thakur] to be a part of his government.  Responding to Deuba, Thakur said that they could think of joining the government once the procedures to address their demands begin.  Quoting Thakur, a leader of the JSP said, “Joining the government is not an issue. However, we urge you to start necessary procedures to address our concerns.”  Chair Thakur handed over an eight-point demand to PM Deuba. Citizenship issue, constitution amendment, withdrawal of cases against party cadres and leaders, release of Resham Chaudhary and others are some of the demands raised by the party.