गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ NC 14th General Convention elects Thapa, Sharma general secretaries Politics NC 14th General Convention elects Thapa, Sharma general secretaries KathmanduPati December 16, 2021 KATHMANDU – Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma have been elected the Nepali Congress general secretaries from the party’s 14th General Convention held in Kathmandu recently. The voting for the party (new) leadership was held on December 13 and the final count of the votes for the general secretaries was concluded at the party central office, Sanepa of Lalitpur a while ago. As per the election results, Thapa secured 3,023 votes out of 4,682 and Sharma 1,984 to get elected to the posts. Other candidates for the general secretaries were Prakash Sharan Mahat who got 1,556 votes, Pradeep Poudel who polled 1,393 votes, Dr Minendra Rijal who bagged 809 votes and Dr Rajaram Karki who secured 106 votes, according to the NC Central Election Committee. The vote count for the general secretaries had begun at 10.20 am today. Write your comments RELATED NEWS India’s voter roll revision sparks protests French student protests escalate into National crisis, hundreds of schools… Australia announces A$15 Million more for flood-hit Nepal US prepares for possible major military strike on Iran, Axios… Government backs efforts to build advertising sector as independent industry Government seeks partners to build shelters for flood-displaced families Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 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 Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? 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 Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0