गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Astalaxmi Shakya chosen as new NCP parliamentary party leader of Bagmati province Politics Astalaxmi Shakya chosen as new NCP parliamentary party leader of Bagmati province Bagmati’s Chief Minister Poudel faces no-confidence motion KathmanduPati December 30, 2020 KATHMANDU: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Madhav Kumar Nepal has selected Astalaxmi Shakya as the parliamentary leader of the party in Bagmati province. The parliamentary party meeting held at party headquarters Paris Danda on Wednesday decided to remove Chief Minister Dormani Poudel as parliamentary party leader and select Shakya as the new parliamentary party leader. Chief Minister Poudel is in Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli-led NCP. The rival faction of the NCP led by Prachanda and Nepal has registered a no-confidence motion against Chief Minister Poudel. Chief Minister Poudel has to win the no-confidence motion in the provincial assembly within one month. There are 81 NCP members in the 190-member provincial assembly of Bagmati. According to NCP source, there are 45 provincial assembly members close to rival Prachanda-Nepal-led NCP. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Trump envoys confront Zelensky as US-Ukraine tensions escalate Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… Climate loss and damage fund approves $20 Million grant for… Nepal must accelerate reforms to exit FATF grey list BJP claims Rahul Gandhi visited Vietnam amid voter roll row Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Why Are Boys Unexpressive? Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film