UML against ethnic based federalism

Nawalparasai, Dec 6: CPN (UML) general secretary Ishwor Pokharel has said that he is against the ethnic based federalism. He voiced his support for seven federal provinces so that the nation could sustain it. 

Inaugurating the 5^th district convention of the Press Chautari Nawalparasi on Friday, UML general secretary Pokharel said his party would make any compromise against the ethnic based federalism and for seven federal provinces.  

He further said that the new constitution should be issued on the slated time as per the commitment of political parties.

            On the occasion, journalist Ghanashyam Gautam was felicitated with the Creative Journalist Award that carries a purse of Rs 15,000.

            The convention has elected a new working committee under the chairmanship of Bidrohi Giri. RSS