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Oli faction dismisses Dev Gurung as Chief Whip

Bishal Bhattarai picked new Chief Whip



KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Oli on Friday dismissed Dev Gurung as Chief Whip of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP).

Bishal Bhattarai has been assigned responsibility in place of Gurung, said Press Adviser to Prime Minister Oli, Surya Thapa.

Gurung is a Standing Committee member of the NCP Prachanda-Nepal faction.

Bhattarai was elected MP from Khotang in the last general election.

Publish Date : 26 February 2021 15:47 PM

Former UML lawmaker Laxmi Mahato Koiri arrested

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested former CPN-UML lawmaker Laxmi Mahato Koiri

Three NC leaders hold talks amid internal rift, further meeting scheduled Friday

KATHMANDU: Three senior leaders of the Nepali Congress (NC) held

Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium construction likely to miss deadline

CHITWAN: The construction of the Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium

Supreme Court dismisses Bishnu Paudel’s habeas corpus petition

KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court has dismissed a habeas corpus petition

Professors’ body protests appointment of non-academic to TU Service Commission

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Progressive Professors’ Association has objected to the