NC Gen Secy Thapa presents political proposal at Special General Convention
Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa has presented a political proposal on contemporary issues at the closed session being held as part of the party’s two-day Special General Convention. The event began on Sunday at the local Bhrikutimandap.
The proposal highlights the relevance of the Special General Convention in the aftermath of the September 8–9 Gen Z movement, the legal validity of the SGC, the Congress’s historical traditions, the current political context, and the policy resolutions of the convention.
It also incorporates issues related to general elections, the development of an advanced democracy and a pluralistic society, ending the practice of pre-election alliances, good governance and corruption control, and reforms in the electoral system, among others.
NC's SGC proposes dissolution of central leadership
A closed session of the Special General Convention (SGC) of the Nepali Congress endorsed the SGC Working Procedure, 2082 on Monday.
The closed session going on at Bhrikutimandap in the federal capital proposed the dissolution of the existing Central Executive Committee.
According to the endorsed document, the term of the Central Executive Committee elected by the 14th General Convention (Dec10–14, 2021) has already expired.
The document further stated that a new Central Executive Committee will be elected until the 15th General Convention is convened.
As per the approved working procedure, the Party President shall chair the Special Central General Convention.
In the absence of the President, the senior-most member present, based on age, shall preside over the session.
Likewise, for the facilitation and continuity of the closed session under the Special General Convention, a five-member presidium shall be elected.
NC's SGC endorses working procedure
The closed session of the Special General Convention of the Nepali Congress (NC) underway in Kathmandu endorsed the SGC working procedure–2082 on Monday.
The two-day convention began on Sunday, and the closed session commenced earlier today.
During the closed session, General Secretary Bishwo Prakash Sharma presented a report titled “Nation changed, and NC to be changed: A new journey towards harmony and prosperity.”
NC SGC representatives’ registration continues today; closed-door session to begin
The registration of the representatives of the Nepali Congress Special General Convention resumed at 8:30 am today.
A total of 2,662 general convention representatives of the NC party registered their names on Sunday itself in favor of the Special General Convention (SGC) that began at Bhrikutimandap in Kathmandu.
Eight stalls were set up on the first day of the event organized by a faction of NC supporting SGC.
Event Coordination Committee Coordinator Yubraj Pandey informed the number of leaders in favor of SGC from Koshi Province stood 425, while from Madhes Province 446, from Bagmati Province 432, from Gandaki Province 296, from Lumbini Province 398, from Karnali Province 134, from Sudurpaschim Province 148, and Kathmandu Valley (Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur) 178 and from sister organizations, well-wishers and liaison committees 195.
Pandey said that the representatives, who missed the registration on Sunday, will register their names today. They will be given the time until 11 am today.
Likewise, the closed-door session of the SGC is starting shortly.
The session could not start at 8 am due to some technical issues, the organizer said.
