RUPANDEHI: Nepali Congress Central Working Committee member Bal Krishna Khand on Thursday insisted that his party must join the government.

At a one-day regional seminar organised by Nepal Women’s Association Central Committee in Butwal, leader Khand attributed the failure to take the posts of Prime Minister, President and House Speaker within the party.

"The democratic Pprty – to which the people sent to the Parliament with one third votes – should stay in the government to implement the Constitution, said former minister Khand, adding, "NC must join the government although it did not get the Prime Minister's post."

On the occasion, Dila Sangraula,Central Chairperson of Nepal Women’s Association, said that Nepali Congress should join the government in capacity of being a democratic party for women’s economic and social development