Nepal Rastriya Dainik
May 20, 2024 ,
TRENDINGS
Nine thousand victims of human rights violations in 2023 General committee meeting to make Congress strong and united: Deuba Those who pushed the country to violence are in power: Former President Bhandari Indefinite curfew order in Birgunj Permission for mineral extraction to 156 mining companies in Nepal Finance Minister Mahat’s request to focus on meeting the target of revenue collection

End of UML dominance in Gandaki government: New government to be formed by tomorrow

Posted on by नेपाल राष्ट्रिय दैनिक

April 22 – As Chief Minister of Pokhara-Gandaki province Khagraj Adhikari failed to get a vote of confidence, UML’s supremacy in the Gandaki province government has also ended. The effect of the change in the power equation due to the presidential election is clearly seen in the provincial government.

After the Maoist Center withdrew its support and called back its ministers, the UML leaders were in the minority in Gandaki. While the 60-member Gandaki provincial assembly took the vote of confidence today, only 24 MPs (22 from UML and 2 from RPP) supported Adhikari. Earlier, 31 MPs gave him a vote of confidence.

A new government will be formed by tomorrow

As the Chief Minister Khagraj Adhikari was relieved of his post after failing to receive a vote of confidence in the Provincial Assembly, the leader of the Gandaki Provincial Assembly Parliamentary Party of the Nepali Congress, Surendra Pandey, has said that a new government will be formed by tomorrow.


However, it remains to be seen whether the leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party, as the leader of a major party, will be appointed the Chief Minister by the state head or a coalition government will be formed as per Article 168 (2) of the Constitution.

Chief Minister of Gandaki Province taking a vote of confidence

Posted on by नेपाल राष्ट्रिय दैनिक

April 22- The Chief Minister of Gandaki Province Khagraj Adhikari will take the vote of confidence today.

The State Assembly Secretariat said that the Chief Minister’s Office has sent a letter to put the issue of a vote of confidence on the agenda and the Secretariat has prepared accordingly.

After the Maoist Center withdrew its support on Chaitra 10 2079 BS. and recalled its ministers, the UML leaders fell into the minority. The UML parliamentary party leader was appointed as the Chief Minister on Paush 25 2079 BS. with the support of the Maoist Center and the RPP and received a vote of confidence on Paush 29 2079 BS. At that time, 31 MPs were in his support.

According to the constitutional provisions, the Chief Minister must seek a vote of confidence in the state assembly within 30 days of the withdrawal of support from the ruling party.

The 60-member Gandaki Provincial Assembly has 27 MPs from Congress, 22 from UML, 8 from Maoist Center, 2 from RPP and 1 independent.

Claiming for the Mayor Delegation from Pokhara congress arrived in kathmandu

Posted on by नेपाल राष्ट्रिय दैनिक

Leaders of Nepali Congress Pokhara and Kaski arrived in Kathmandu for a delegation after the Unified Socialist claimed mayor of Pokhara Metropolitan City in the ruling coalition.

District leaders led by former minister Yagya Bahadur Thapa have arrived in Kathmandu for the delegation. Arriving in Kathmandu with the stance of not leaving the post of mayor of Pokhara, they have scheduled to meet top leaders including the Prime Minister and party president Sher Bahadur Deuba.

Leaders of the ruling CPN-Maoist Center, CPN-Unified Socialist Party and Janata Samajwadi Party have proposed the Congress to take three metropolises and leave three for the other parties in the coalition. They have proposed congress to take Kathmandu, Biratnagar and Lalitpur while Bharatpur will be taken by Maoists, Birgunj by JASAPA and Pokhara by Unified Socialists .

In the last election, UML candidate Man Bahadur GC had won in Pokhara Metropolitan City with 60,118 votes. Congress candidate Ramji Kunwar lost with 46,416 votes.