KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The CPN-UML Standing Committee meeting is underway at the party’s central office in Chyasal, with former President Bidya Bhandari attending the meeting as a senior leader.
She is attending a party meeting for the first time since returning to active politics after serving as president for two terms.
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The meeting was called after the UML Central Committee nominated seven additional members, including office-bearers, to the Standing Committee.
The meeting is discussing current political issues and the party’s upcoming activities.