CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel Discusses Political Stalemate, Government Performance, and Party Reorganization
Summary
Shankar Pokharel says the UML is pushing party reform and reorganization through institutional processes, not through social media debates or immediate leadership change. He also criticizes the prime minister’s governance, warning of political instability, inflation, and weakened relations with neighbors.
Key Points
- CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel addressed cadres in Biratnagar about political stalemate, government performance, and party reorganization.
- He said there is no immediate need for leadership change in the UML and that any change must come through the general convention and statute-based process.
- Pokharel defended the party’s reform drive as a task-force-led effort aimed at strengthening committees, public engagement, policy messaging, and social media capability.
- He criticized the prime minister’s diplomacy and said inflation is rising, investment is fleeing, and businessmen are worried.
