Has Shashank Begun Campaigning for Party President?

Summary

Shashank Koirala has announced his intention to contest for the presidency of the Nepali Congress in the upcoming 15th General Convention, aiming to rebuild the party in the spirit of BP Koirala's era.

Key Points
  • Shashank Koirala has declared his candidacy for the president of the Nepali Congress at the upcoming 15th General Convention.
  • The Nepali Congress is preparing for the convention, though its exact date is not yet finalized.
  • Party president Sher Bahadur Deuba cannot contest again due to term limits, intensifying leadership contention.
  • Multiple party leaders, including Shashank and Shekhar Koirala, are positioning themselves as potential successors to Deuba.
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