report in The Kathmandu Post, Aug 22, 2023CPN-UML leaders on Tuesday morning snubbed an all-party meeting called by President Ramchandra Paudel to discuss the issue of ending the deadlock of the federal Parliament. Mahesh Bartaula, UML whip, said they did not attend the meeting, arguing that the President cannot summon the all-party meeting to discuss specific agendas. “The President does not have the right to call an all-party meeting with an agenda,” said Bartaula. “The…
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by Anil Giri in The Kathmandu Post, Mar 10, 2023 Ram Chandra Paudel is stepping into Sheetal Niwas hot on the heels of Bidya Devi Bhandari, who got into a number of controversies for being overly supportive of prime minister KP Sharma Oli while blocking some crucial laws forwarded during the premiership of Sher Bahadur Deuba. Political leaders and analysts say Bhandari did not heed public concern, for instance when she was criticised for blocking…