CPN-UML Vice-Chair Bishnu Paudel Reflects on Communist Movement's Setbacks and Need for Reform

Kathmandu. CPN-UML Vice-Chair Bishnu Paudel has stated that since its inception, the Nepali communist movement has achieved extraordinary milestones while also suffering devastating losses.In a message issued on the occasion of the party's establishment day, Vice-Chair Paudel noted that the decade following the promulgation of the constitution saw the communist party successfully form a near two-thirds majority government, yet it also became the decade of the greatest failure and defeat in the history of the Nepali communist movement.He further remarked that by 2082 Bhadra 24, the UML party, which had led the government, found itself severely marginalized.'In the elections held...