Ruling alliance meeting tomorrow to discuss cabinet expansion

Kathmandu, March 27: A meeting of ruling alliance is scheduled for Tuesday. A meeting of top leaders of the ruling alliance parties held at the official residence of the Prime Minister at Baluwatar today agreed to summon the meeting of the ruling alliance on Tuesday at 4pm, said Manahari Timilsina, Press Expert of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’. Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair Dahal, Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and Chairperson of the CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal were present in today’s meeting.

Discussion would be held on different issues including cabinet expansion in the meeting scheduled for tomorrow, it is said. Although it was said that cabinet would be expanded till today, it is delayed as parties associated to ruling alliance failed to forge consensus in this regard. NC, CPN (Maoist Centre), Rastriya Swatantra Party, Janata Samajbadi Party, Janamat Party, Nagarik Unmukti Party, Loktantrik Samajbadi Party, among other parties are the members of the ruling alliance.