After deciding to hold the election for the third President on March 9, Nepal's Election Commission has published the schedule for the election of the head-of-state and the deputy.
since the abolishment of the monarchy after the People's Movement-II, Nepal on Wednesday announced a public holiday as it observed the national unification day or the Prithivi Jayanti.
Dahal was appointed PM for the third time after he secured the support of 169 members of the Parliament to form the new government. Dahal, also known by his nom de guerre Prachanda, meaning "fierce", served as Prime Minister of Nepal from 2008 to 2009 and again from 2016 to 2017.
Dr Rojnath Pandey, spokesperson of the Federal Parliament Secretariat, said that they have sent a letter to the Election Commission to identify the senior-most member of the House.
In a statement, Bhandari asked the newly-elected members of the House of Representatives to stake a claim for the post of Prime Minister with the support of two or more political parties in the parliament by December 25, The Kathmandu Post reported.
With the vote count for Proportionate Representation (PR) underway and expected to be
over by Tuesday, the Election Commission (EC) has started preparations to submit the report to Nepal's President before mid of the month.
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