Kathmandu, 2 February: President of the Nepali Congress Girija Prasad Koirala nominated his sister in law Nona Koirala to the party’s Central Working Committee (CWC).
Nona is the fourth person to be nominated by Koirala in the executive body after Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Sher Bahadur Deuba, and Basu Risal.
The president can nominate 18 of the 37 members in the ruling party’s apex body. 19 have already been elected by the party’s general convention held in Pokhara recently.