by Anil Giri in The Kathmandu Post, Feb 12, 2023The Nepali Congress, encouraged by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s proposal of electing the new President based on ‘national consensus’, has made a two-pronged strategy for the March 9 vote. After the Congress extended its vote of trust to Dahal on January 10, he floated the “consensus” idea. Congress leaders see their early success in the ‘suspicion and doubt’ that they have been able to sow…
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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…