KATHMANDU: Former Minister Prem Bahadur Singh and Actress Karishma Manandhar are joining CPN-UML today.

Entire Samajwadi Janata Party led by former Minister Prem Bahadur Singh including Actress Karishma Manandhar are joining the UML amidst a program today.

UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to welcome them amidst a program at the central party office in Thapathali at 1 pm, a UML source has said.

The entire party led by Singh is undergoing merger with the UML.

Singh had become the Minister for Water Supply during the tenure of then Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias Prachanda in 2073 BS

Earlier, Manandhar had been associated with Naya Shakti Party.