KATHMANDU, July 17: Today's meeting of the National Assembly has unanimously passed a condolence motion on the demise of former lawmaker Mohammed Mustaq Alam.
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The leader of the Communist Party of Nepal, and former Minister of State died of cardiac arrest in the night of July 13. He died while undergoing treatment at Bansabari-based Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center.
In the meeting, NA Chairperson Ganesh Timilsina read out the condolence motion. A minute silence was also observed in the meeting in the death of Alam.
The NA will meet next at 11:00 am on July 24.