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PM Dahal to address nation today, likely to announce resignation

PM Dahal to address nation today, likely to announce resignation

By THT Online

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal addresses the inauguration of the 51st General Assembly of Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) in Kathmandu on Monday, April 10, 2017. Photo: PM's Secretariat

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is all set to address the nation from Singhadarbar at 4:00 pm today. He is likely to announce his resignation while addressing the nation. According to a source close to PM's Secretariat, Dahal would announce his resignation from the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singhadarbar this evening. The meeting called by the Prime Minister at 9:00 am today was cancelled after the main-opposition Chair KP Sharma Oli refused to show-up. Meanwhile, the Parliament that was scheduled to be held at 11:00 am today has been postponed to 4:00 pm on Thursday. The House meeting that was supposed to be held at 11: 00 am on Tuesday was put off four times before finally adjourning till 11:00 am today. READ ALSO: