KATHMANDU, April 1: Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has appointed the party’s Vice-president Purna Bahadur Khadka as the acting president of NC.
As Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba left for a three-day official visit to India on Friday, Khadka has been appointed as the acting president of the party, according to NC Chief Secretary Krishna Prasad Poudel.
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