In Nepal, 17th round of voting to elect a new Prime Minister was postponed today. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of Business Advisory Committee of Parliament. Talking to media persons, Law Minister Prem Bahadur Singh said the Advisory Committee has decided to hold the next round of voting on 19th of this month.AIR Kathmandu Correspondent reports that the decision to postpone today's polling was taken following a consensus arrived among the top leaders of three major parties – Unified CPN(Maoist), Nepali Congress and CPN(UML) at a meeting held today in Kathmandu today.
News On AIR | November 15, 2010 7:57 PM
17th round of voting to elect new Nepal PM postponed