KATHMANDU: Acting President of the Nepali Congress Purna Bahadur Khadka is set to hold a press conference today amid the party’s ongoing internal rift.
The press conference comes after the faction led by Gagan Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma announced a new central working committee through a special general convention.
According to Krishna Prasad Paudel, Chief Secretary at the Nepali Congress central office, the press conference will be held at 2 pm today at the party’s central office in Sanepa.
Paudel said Khadka will address the media in the presence of senior central leaders, signaling the institutional response of the party establishment to the recent political developments within the Nepali Congress.
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