Kishor Singh Rathore to run for Nepali Congress president
Summary
Kishor Singh Rathore has announced he will contest for Nepali Congress president at the party’s 15th general convention in Kathmandu. Gagan Thapa is also set to run, while the party continues urging leaders to avoid factional panels.
Key Points
- Former Nepali Congress joint general secretary Kishor Singh Rathore has announced his candidacy for party president at the 15th general convention.
- The convention is scheduled for October 2 to 5 at Kathmandu’s Khula Manch.
- Gagan Thapa will also contest for the presidency, making them the two main contenders so far.
- The Nepali Congress is urging leaders and workers not to form factions, sub-factions, or panels in the election.