KATHMANDU, April 4: Jeevan Bahadur Shahi, the leader of the Nepali Congress Karnali Province Parliamentary Party has had his position as a provincial assembly member suspended.
Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Arzu Rana Deuba clarified that she was purposely implicated in the fake Bhutanese refugee scam and she was not afraid at all since, she said, she did not have any involvement in it.
Nepali Congress (NC) leader and House of Representatives (HoR) member Dr. Chandra Bhandari sustained burn injuries after a cooking gas caught fire and exploded at his house in Kathmandu last night.
Senior leader of Nepali Congress (NC) Ram Chandra Poudel has said the NC should be made a trustworthy party for all people. NC should also recognize the role of people's trust and credit, he added.
Former general secretary of the Nepali Congress, Prakashman Singh, has said that he would file his candidacy for party central presidency in its 14th General Convention.
At a program organised by the NC Nagarjun municipal committee on Wednesday, NC leader Singh claimed the post reasoning that he had helped party leaders-- Ram Chandra Poudel and Shashanka Koirala to the post of president and general-secretary respectively in the 13th general convention.
He accused the current party leadership of failing to carry out works as per cadres' expectations.
Saying the party should be united by ending groupism, Singh expressed the hope that the NC would be a party as the people want it to be after the 14th general convention.
He also urged party leaders and cadres to support him in the election as he argued that leaders and cadres within the party have suggested him to go for filing his candidacy for the party presidency.
