Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

Sarbendra Khanal quits UML



KATHMANDU: Sarbendra Khanal, a leader of the CPN-UML and former Nepal Police Chief, announced that he has officially quit the party.

Khanal made the announcement via a post on social media platform Facebook, stating that he is no longer affiliated with the UML or any other political party.

He clarified, “I would like to make it clear through this medium that I am not affiliated with any political party at present.”

In his message, Khanal emphasized his continued commitment to bringing those responsible for treasonous acts to justice and his dedication to contributing to the nation’s prosperity.

“I will always fight for the welfare of the country and its people,” he added.

Khanal joined the UML on Asoj 5, 2079 BS. Following his induction into the party, he was nominated as a candidate for the federal parliament in two different constituencies: Kathmandu-6 and Tanahun.

However, he faced defeat in both elections.

Publish Date : 05 January 2025 13:28 PM

High Court dismisses rape case petition against UML Secretary Mahesh Basnet

KATHMANDU: The Patan High Court has dismissed a supplementary writ

UML appoints Ram Bahadur Thapa Badal as acting chair as Oli remains in custody

KATHMANDU: The CPN-UML has appointed Vice-Chair Ram Bahadur Thapa Badal

Questions raised as Rijal released while Oli and Lekhak remain in custody

KATHMANDU: Questions have surfaced over the credibility of the investigation

Top leaders set to address first meeting of House of Representatives

KATHMANDU: Top political leaders are set to address the first

NC disciplinary panel to investigate 507 complaints related to House elections

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) central disciplinary committee has decided