UML National Congress: Oli, Pokharel file candidacy for UML chair

Kathmandu, Dec 15: CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli and senior Vice-Chairperson Ishwor Pokharel have registered their candidacy for the post of Chairperson in the 11th General Convention of the party. 

Both of them reached the office of Central Election Commission set up at General Congress venue, Bhrikutimandap, with supporters today and filed their candidacies.    

Chair Oli filed his candidacy at 3:30 pm while senior Vice-Chair Pokharel at around 3:00 pm for the party's top post.

Aspirant candidates have been registering their nominations for the post of office-bearers and central committee members. The UML General Convention would elect a 301-member new working committee. (RSS)