The Himalayan Times 29 December 2022 Parties’ unholy marriages In a dramatic upturn in the national politics, two differently principled communist parties, the UML and the CPN-MC, decided to reunite to form the next coalition government by partnering with five other parties, including the newly-formed RSP. The MC has dumped the pre-election alliance with the Nepali Congress (NC), making it the biggest loser, which has lost its claims for prestigious political and constitutional appointments, despite being the largest party in the House of Representatives (HoR). This is a clear example of “extreme opportunistic politics” played by the senior leaders who want to reach power by any means, leaving behind the national and common people’s issues and concerns. INCOMPETENT FINANCE MINISTER Maoist Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal was sworn in on Monday as the new Prime Minister along with three deputy prime ministers and four ministers by the President Bhandari “Dahal takes oath with three
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