Saturday, January 17th, 2026

Nepal, Khanal to boycott all-party meet called by President



KATHMANDU: Senior leaders of CPN-UML Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhala Nath Khanal will not be attending an all-party meeting called by President Bidya Devi Bhandari Tuesday.

President Bhandari Monday summoned a meeting of all parliamentary parties at 4 pm in Shital Niwas today.

All former prime ministers have been asked to attend the meeting.

However, senior CPN-UML leaders Nepal and Khanal, both former prime ministers, have decided to boycott the invitation.

According to sources, the leaders will not be attending the meeting as they are busy with preparations for a national conclave that is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday.

 

 

 

Publish Date : 16 March 2021 15:19 PM

Congress President Thapa and Vice President Sharma meet former President Deuba in Maharajgunj

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa, accompanied by Vice

New names recommended for Jhapa-1 after Bishwa Prakash Sharma opts out of candidacy

JHAPA: Following Nepali Congress Vice-President Bishwa Prakash Sharma’s decision not

UML central election committee member Khumakant Paudel quits party

KATHMANDU: Khumakant Paudel, a member of the CPN-UML Central Election

Bamdev Gautam set to contest House of Representatives election from Bardiya-1

KATHMANDU: Nepali Communist Party (NCP) leader Bamdev Gautam is set

Congress urges former members to rejoin the party

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress has called on members who have