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 pledges support to boost footwear exports India: Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike puts pressure on Modi government Nepal PM to meet women entrepreneurs on policy reforms RSP lawmaker urges stronger menstrual health support in schools as… Nepal launches modern passport system from Monday nationwide Nepal Election Commission Gets Acting Chief as Tuladhar Takes Charge Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 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 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested6 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment7 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world