गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ NCP led by Prachanda-Nepal faction holding standing committee meeting Politics NCP led by Prachanda-Nepal faction holding standing committee meeting Supreme Court’s verdict to scrap their party’s name NCP to be discussed KathmanduPati March 08, 2021 KATHMANDU – Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Madhav Kumar Nepal has called its standing committee meeting. The Prachanda-Nepal faction called the standing committee meeting for today after the Supreme Court scrapped the decision of the Election Commission to give the name NCP to the party formed after a merger between CPN (UML) and CPN (Maoist-Center). Both Prachanda and Nepal have expressed dissatisfaction over the Supreme Court’s verdict. NCP Spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha said that the standing committee meeting has been called at 11 am today to discuss the latest political developments and scenarios resulting from the verdict by the Supreme Court on Sunday. Talking to journalists immediately after the Supreme Court’s ruling yesterday, NCP Chairman Prachanda had termed the verdict ‘unexpected’. Stating that the Supreme Court’s verdict was of a political nature, he had said that the standing committee meeting would take necessary decisions. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Home Minister calls for legal framework to grant facilities to… NGO Federation’s Declaration handed over to PM Oli HoR meeting: Call for diplomatic initiative to bring back bodies… Existing Constitution doesn’t recognise monarchy: Lawmaker Pant Women Leadership Summit 2025: PM Oli calls for bringing positive… HoR Session: Lawmakers express objection to lifelong benefits to former… Top Headlines Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy1 Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal2 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 Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector 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 UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki