Nine Parties set to merge as ‘Nepali Communist Party’ ahead of elections
Nov 05, 2025
Kathmandu (Nepal), Nov 05 (ANI): A merger of nine parties, including the CPN-Maoist Centre, is set to take place on Wednesday to form the "Nepali Communist Party" with the approaching March election after the Gen-Z revolution in the Himalayan Nation. The CPN-Maoist Center led by former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" held the final meeting of the General Convention Organizing Committee on Tuesday. Addressing the final meeting, Narayankaji Shrestha, the Vice-Chair of the party, claimed that the Gen-Z protest had become a call for the party to come together under a single umbrella. The merger announcement scheduled for Wednesday includes the Maoist Centre, CPN (Unified Socialist), Nepal Samajbadi Party, Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal, CPN (Maoist Socialist), CPN (Samyabadi), and other left factions. As per the leaders, the guiding principle of the new party will be Marxism-Leninism, while the political program will focus on scientific socialism with Nepali characteristics.
