गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ CPN(Maoist Centre) central committee deferred due to COVID-19 risks Politics CPN(Maoist Centre) central committee deferred due to COVID-19 risks KathmanduPati January 07, 2022 File Photo KATHMANDU – The central committee meeting of CPN (Maoist Centre) has been postponed till January 22 after some staffers working in the party’s central office and some party leaders contracted COVID-19. The central committee formed after party’s recently held general convention was going to convene on January 9 to pick 15 officer-bearers as per the party statute. According to the party office chief secretary Shree Ram Dhakal, some leaders and five office employees tested positive for COVID-19 following which the meeting was postponed. Party chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has also restrained meetings in wake of the party office staffers contracting the flu-like infection, he shared. The 8th general convention concluded on January 2 had elected 237 members while the central committee had elected leader Dahal as the party chair unopposed. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Foreign Minister Rana chairs ESCAP 81st session Teachers’ protest into 20th day, commuters hit hard by traffic… There is no bar for former President,Vice President to return… Government change is merely a rumour; work with confidence: PM… Anti-constitutional activities will not be accepted: Home Minister Lekhak Heinous crimes committed during conflict cannot be condoned: PM Oli Top Headlines Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal1 Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy2 Photo exhibition at Nepal Army Headquarters3 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’4 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy5 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet6 PM Oli extends New Year greetings7 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola8 TRENDING 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 A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more 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