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Independent candidates to hold national convention in Feb



KATHMANDU: Independent lawmakers, parliamentarians and alternative political forces have decided to organize a national convention in the federal capital, Kathmandu, from February 17 to 19.

The convention would be organized for the unity of new political forces for citizen’s rights and country’s prosperity, according to Dr Nanda Kapri, coordinator of convention main organizing committee.

He said that the independent candidates and alternative forces have so far held 82 meetings in various places of the country since May 13 local election.

It is said the convention would announce a strong alternative political force along with clear road map for political cleanse, good governance and economic prosperity.

The alternative force is to unite the people for good governance and prosperity, Kapri added.

They said that urgency of change with alternative and leadership was realized from the recent elections in Nepal.

The traditional ‘ism’ and philosophies were no more relevant to steer the country ahead, they said.

Publish Date : 30 December 2022 09:40 AM

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