After separation from Nepali Congress, PM Prachanda decided for alliance with Oli’s party – Dainik Savera Times

Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Monday decided to form a new alliance with former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s party after ending his nearly 15-month partnership with the Nepali Congress due to differences. A leader of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist Centre) said that the alliance between Prachanda-led CPN (Maoist Centre) and Sher Bahadur Deuba-led Nepali Congress has ended as differences between the two top leaders deepened. Are.

CPN (Maoist Centre) Secretary Ganosh Shah said, ‘Nepali Congress did not cooperate with the Prime Minister, so we are forced to look for a new alliance.’ Prachanda Prime Minister with the support of Nepali Congress on December 25, 2022 Were made. After breaking the alliance with Nepali Congress, the largest party in the House of Representatives, Prachanda decided to join hands with Oli-led Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist). However, Oli is considered a critic of Prachanda.

Last year, CPN-UML had withdrawn its support to the Prachanda-led government following differences over supporting the main opposition party’s candidate for the presidential election. CPN-UML vice-president Surendra Pandey said that the new cabinet will be formed on Monday afternoon and the size of the cabinet will be small. The rift between the two parties widened after differences between Nepali Congress leader and Finance Minister Ramsharan Mahat and Prachanda increased over the issue of budget allocation for some projects. CPN-UML president Oli met Prachanda at the Prime Minister’s residence on Monday and discussed matters related to forming a new alliance.