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Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli expelled from ruling Nepal Communist Party amid political chaos
The ruling Nepal Communist Party s splinter faction led by former prime ministers Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal on Sunday (January 24) expelled Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli from the party s general membership.
The ruling Nepal Communist Party’s splinter faction on Sunday expelled Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli from the party’s general membership amid rising political tensions following his decision to dissolve the lower house of Parliament. Rival faction’s spokesperson Narayankaji Shrestha said Nepal PM Oli no longer remains a member of the party and that the Central Committee Meeting which was conveyed at Paris Danda decided to remove the Nepal PM Oli from the party.
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The Nepal Communist Party, which has not split formally but has virtually fallen apart after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli unilaterally decided to dissolve the House of Representatives on December 20 without the party s consent.
The Prachanda faction of the Nepal Communist Party has taken a disciplinary action against Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and removed him from the party s general membership.
A Standing Committee meeting of the faction held on Sunday decided to expel Oli from the party, its spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha told the media.
The dissident faction has alleged Oli breached the party discipline and is liable to expulsion from the party. It had earlier relieved him from the post of party Chairman.
The rival faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Sunday removed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli from the party, amid increasing political unrest following his decision to dissolve the lower house of the Parliament. According to the rival factions spokesperson Narayankaji Shrestha,
US envoy meets Nepal s Prachanda to discuss Biden administration s priorities
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Send US Ambassador to Nepal Randy Berry on Monday met Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda , the chairperson of the splinter faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), to discuss the priorities of the new Biden administration, including strengthening of democracies and combating climate change.
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The meeting between Prachanda and Berry at the time of a major political crisis in Nepal is being regarded here as significant.
Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and former premier Prachanda are currently engaged in a tussle for power within the NCP.