KATHMANDU: Newly elected Nepali Congress president Gagan Kumar Thapa is set to take office today.
The swearing-in and assumption of office ceremony is scheduled for 2 p.m. at the party’s central office.
According to Krishna Prasad Dulal, the acting chief secretary of the Nepali Congress, the event coincides with the occasion of Phulpati during the Dashain festival.
The party has invited leaders, cadres, and media personnel currently in the Kathmandu Valley to attend the ceremony.
The party stated that the swearing-in ceremony for the office bearers and members of the central committee will be held after the Dashain festival.
A total of 231 members have been elected to the central committee through the party’s general convention.
