INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU: The due process for election of the new Speaker of the House of Representatives has begun following Deputy Speaker Shiva Maya
She tendered her resignation to the Parliament Secretariat today after addressing the House meeting this afternoon.
Another meeting after
Tumbahangphe resignation was held on Monday at 4:00 pm which was chaired by the senior most lawmaker Mahanta Thakur durpng which he
initiated the process of election
Thakur has scheduled the next meeting for January 26 at 4:00 pm & a meeting that will elect the new Speaker.
The ruling Nepal Communist
Party (NCP) has fielded Agni Prasad Sapkota as its candidate for the top-post, ending a stretched phase of uncertainty and frequently
postponed House meetings.
A meeting of the NCP central secretariat held on Sunday evening in Baluwatar took a decision to this effect.
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