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 Nepal government reaches deal with Hindu protesters India, China resume Lipulekh trade despite Nepal protest Govt and Hindu organizations sign 13-point agreement Nepal partially eases curfew in Siraha’s Golbazar area Trump pauses Iran strike, cites progress on nuclear deal Nepal deploys army amid Dhanusha curfew orders Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Private, public sectors launch Tourism Recovery Task Force Poudel faction meets to pick common candidate for party president Govt appoints Deepak Bhandari as NARC’s Executive Director Nepal now and Nepal then CAN to organise Nepal Premier League President Bhandari prorogues HoR current winter session PM Oli expresses condolences over ‘Snow Leopard’ Sherpa’s passing Bagamati Chief Minister wins vote of confidence