KATHMANDU, March 11: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has issued a directive (whip) to its lawmakers not to grant a vote of confidence to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who broke alliance with NC last week.
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NC Chief Whip Ramesh Lekhak issued the directive on Monday, directing party MPs to oppose the motion of trust.
PM Dahal is scheduled to take a vote of confidence on March 13. PM Dahal has forged alliance with CPN-UML, CPN (Unified Socialist), Rastriya Swatantra Party and Janata Samajbadi Party to secure majority votes in parliament.
