7,700 delegates gather as NC’s 15th general convention opens today
Summary
The Nepali Congress’s 15th General Convention opens in Kathmandu today with about 7,700 delegates set to elect new leadership and shape the party’s future direction. The event has been scaled back after heavy rains, floods and landslides disrupted the original schedule.
Key Points
- The Nepali Congress begins its 15th General Convention in Kathmandu today with around 7,700 delegates expected to attend.
- The convention will elect new party leadership and decide the party’s political and organizational direction for the coming years.
- Heavy rainfall, floods and landslides forced the party to postpone the event from its original October 2–5 schedule.
- The Congress has opted for a modest convention with reduced spending and greater use of digital platforms.
