गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Poudel faction meets to pick common candidate for party president Politics Poudel faction meets to pick common candidate for party president KathmanduPati December 08, 2021 KATHMANDU – A faction within the Nepali Congress (NC) close to senior leader Ramchandra Poudel is currently holding a meeting to determine a common candidate for NC president for the party’s upcoming 14th General Convention. The meeting being held at Anupam Foodland at Battisputali, Kathmandu will fix the candidate name to vie for the post of party president in the national convention. The meeting will also decide on the candidates to contest for the central members and other office-bearers. Present in the meeting are senior leader Poudel as well as other leaders. Poudel briefly attended the meeting and remarked that all four hopefuls from his faction will not attend the meeting and he will abide by all decisions made by the attendants of today’s meeting. The central members and president hopefuls belonging to Poudel faction could not determine the candidates for the party president on Tuesday. Today’s meeting was called to decide on the same. The ruling party NC is going to hold its much-awaited 14th national convention from December 10-12 in Kathmandu this year. 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 Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Why Are Boys Unexpressive? Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Govt Making Preparations to Reduce the Tenure of Armed Police Force’s IG to Three Years Now more than ever, support the IT sector Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer