Speaker Ghimire holding discussions with leaders of three major parties

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, May 18: The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Dev Raj Ghimire, is holding discussion with the main coalition of the incumbent government CPN (UML) and Chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Centre), also Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ today. 

According to Speaker Ghimire's Press Coordinator Shekhar Adhikari, the discussion time with both the CPN (UML) chair and the CPN (Maoist Center) chair is scheduled at 2 PM on Saturday at the Prime Minister's official residence Baluwatar. 

The HoR session has been delayed over the slated time as the main opposition Nepali Congress has been obstructing the parliament proceedings, demanding the formation of a parliamentary committee for an impartial investigation of cooperative fraud scam. 

He said that Speaker Ghimire believes that the deadlock will end and the HoR session will continue.  

He said that efforts are underway to invite the President of the Nepali Congress Sher Bahadur Deuba to HoR session.