June 5, 2017 9:11 PM

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Nepal: Three major political parties agre to resolve parliamentary deadlock

In Nepal, three major political parties have agreed to resolve parliamentary deadlock and resume house proceedings. In a meeting held in the chamber of Speaker Onsari Gharti at Kathmandu this evening leaders of Nepali Congress, CPN (Maoist Centre) and CPN (UML) agreed to resume parliament proceedings from tomorrow.<br/><br/>Main opposition CPN (UML) had been disrupting parliament as a protest against the Election Commission's decision to conduct re-election in ward 19 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City. <br/><br/>The parliament meeting scheduled to elect new prime minister on Sunday was postponed till Tuesday 1 PM as CPN (UML) did not allow house proceedings. <br/><br/>Now with resolving of impasse Nepal is likely to get its new prime minister tomorrow. Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba is the only candidate for premiership. <br/><br/>Keeping in view the ruling coalition majority in the parliament Mr. Deuba is set to take charge of prime minister fourth time.

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