Pokhara, Jan. 18: The Pokhara Stadium is all set for the 10th General Convention of the Nepali Congress party as a grand and colourful stage is being built on the western edge of the field for the inaugural programme.

The dais erected about five feet above the ground with foam and cushion has sitting arrangements for about 200 people. The party’s Central Working Committee members, MPs, ministers, party’s district committee presidents, and invitees of the other political parties and abroad will take their seats on the dais.

The whole stadium is decorated with the party’s flag and the party emblem. On both sides of the stage will be 10 flags, each of them 10 by 12 feet in size, signifying the 10th General Convention of the party.

According to Balram Kunwar, coordinator of the stage preparation committee and the party’s district committee member, the whole pitch of the stadium will be jute-carpeted for the other participants, delegates and members to sit on.

Today a ‘dohori-geet’ competition was held at the stadium, which was participated in by the country’s top ranked singers.