Bagmati Province Parties Reach Consensus to Initiate Speaker Election Process
Summary
Political parties in Bagmati Province agree to initiate the election process for a new Speaker following the resignation of Bhuwan Kumar Pathak. Four parties have staked their claims, with the election to be completed within 15 days.
Key Points
- Political parties in Bagmati Province have reached consensus to start electing a new Speaker.
- Four parties including Nepali Congress, CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Centre), and RPP claim the Speaker's post.
- Former Speaker Bhuwan Kumar Pathak resigned, prompting the election process.
- The Speaker election must be completed within 15 days as per constitutional provisions.
