NC President Thapa rules out immediate ward conventions in flood-hit Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading

Summary

Gagan Thapa says ward-level Nepali Congress conventions cannot be held for now in flood-hit Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading, though the party’s 15th general convention will begin on October 2 as scheduled. The central committee will later decide a revised schedule for lower-level conventions.

Key Points
  • Gagan Thapa said ward-level conventions are not currently possible in flood-affected Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading.
  • He confirmed that the Nepali Congress 15th general convention will begin in Kathmandu on October 2 as planned.
  • The party’s central committee will discuss and revise the schedule for lower-level conventions.
  • People from districts such as Ramechhap and Gorkha have also gone to the Bhotekoshi area searching for relatives.
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