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A Central Working Committee meeting of the Nepali Congress has decided to hold a regular general convention in the second week of January.

The meeting held at the party office in Sanepa on Monday decided to hold the 15th general convention on January 10-12 in Kathmandu, party spokesperson Prakash Sharan Mahat informed.

Similarly, the meeting has set the deadline for distributing new active members until December 6.

The meeting has decided that the forms should be distributed to the wards by December 10 and the work of new active members should be completed by December 23, spokesperson Mahat said.

It has been decided to call for the complaints and the final list including the new ones will be submitted to the President on December 29 after investigating the complaints. 

The new active memberships will be distributed to new generations, leaders and cadres of other parties.

The convention of the liaison committees will be held by December 30, the village/town convention by December 31, and the provincial regional convention by January 3.

Regional conventions and the convention of districts with a single constituency will be held by January 5.

The district conventions of districts with more than one constituency are to take place by January 6, and the provincial conventions on January 7–8.

Similarly, as per the Central Committee decision, the term of the Central Committee, which is set to end on December 9, will be extended until mid-February, 2026.

Prime Minister Sushila Karki said she never intends to hurt or insult any religion or community.

The Prime Minister's response came in the wake of comments from various quarters over her best wishes extended on the occasion of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence.

"I do not intend to insult any religion or community," the Prime Minister said. She  said that  she equally respects all religions. 

She urged one and all to support the efforts in maintaining peace, goodwill and tolerance in the existing situation. 

Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav attended a special ceremony organized to mark the 54th National Day of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Kathmandu on Saturday. 

Members of the Council of Ministers, heads of constitutional bodies, heads and representatives of diplomatic missions based in Kathmandu, Government of Nepal civil servants, industrialists, the UAE citizens in the country and media personnel attended the reception hosted by the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Nepal, Abdulla Saeed Mubarak Jarwan Al Sham Si.

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and Bibeksheel Sajha party are announcing a formal unification today. 

A unity declaration meeting is scheduled to be held at the City Hall this afternoon, shared RSP spokesperson Manish Jha.

The RSP has stated that the two parties are coming together to move ahead with the agenda of good governance and progress in the country. 

Bibeksheel Sajha had decided to formally accept the name, leadership and election symbol of the RSP and merge unconditionally.

The Bibeksheel campaign was launched in 2069 BS under the leadership of the late Ujjwal Thapa. 

The Bibeksheel Nepali party was formed in 2070 BS and came to be known as the Bibeksheel Sajha party following unification with the Sajha Party. 

The RSP was established on June 21, 2022..