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UML expels Durga Prasai from the party

Report in Kathmandu Post, Feb 26, 2023The CPN-UML has expelled businessman and central committee member Durga Prasai from the party. A secretariat meeting of the party held on Saturday expelled Prasai from the party, according to UML’s Deputy General Secretary Prithvi Subba Gurung. Prasai, who was once close to the Maoists, became a representative in the UML’s statute convention held in October 2021. He had entered the party through a formal function held in Jhapa…

Lu pledges US admn’s continuous support, cooperation for Bangladesh

report in the Daily Observer, Jan 16, 2023 US Assistant Secretary of State for Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has committed the US administration’s continuous support and cooperation for all future endeavours of Bangladesh and referred to the tremendous socio-economic development of the country since its independence. Both sides acknowledged the current trajectory of “excellent” bilateral relations and wished to explore new avenues and approaches to increase their economic cooperation and…

AL Executive Committee: Old faces reign as members too

by Partha Pratim Bhattacharjee/ Ashik Abdullah Apu in The Daily Star, Jan 2, 2023The ruling Awami League kept faith in old faces while choosing members for its central executive committee, the party’s apex body, just like it did when electing office-bearers. It did, however, induct four new faces to vacant member posts of the executive committee. The ruling party yesterday announced the names of 27 out of 28 members of the committee, a presidium member…

Those who are left out of AL’s new committee

report in Prothom Alo, Dec 25, 2022There are no major changes in the newly formed central committee of ruling Awami League. However, three presidium members of the previous committee were left out this time. Of them, Nurul Islam Nahid was elected a presidium member in the last council. Abdul Mannan, who served as a presidium member for two terms, has been left out this time. Ramesh Chandra Sen also didn’t get a berth in the…