KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The main opposition party Nepali Congress has assigned its party leaders to pick the candidates from the party for the upcoming by-elections.
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A meeting of party's Central Working Committee held at the party headquarters Sanepa, Lalitpur on Friday, decided to assign the leaders including its senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel and Krishna Prasad Sitaula in this connection, informed the party spokesperson Bishwa Prakash Sharma.
"As we don't have party's Parliamentary Board currently, the meeting decided to assign the party leaders to pick the candidates according to the party's by-law," spokesperson Sharma added. The by-election is scheduled to be held on November 30.