Dissident Congress faction forms organising committee for national gathering

Summary

The dissident faction of the Nepali Congress has formed a main organising committee headed by Shashank Koirala for a national gathering on August 14 and is preparing to register a new party if unity talks fail.

Key Points
  • The dissident Nepali Congress faction appointed Shashank Koirala as coordinator of its national gathering organising committee.
  • The national gathering is scheduled for August 14 and will determine the party's future direction.
  • If unity efforts fail, the faction plans to register a new political party led by Shashank Koirala.
  • The faction has formed 16 sub-committees focusing on various political and organisational matters.
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