Kathmandu, Nov. 10 -- Two months after the formation of Nepal's interim government and four months ahead of the general elections, Nepali Congress leader and former minister Minendra Rijal has urged the government to build trust with all political parties to ensure smooth and fair elections.

In an exclusive interview with ANI, Rijal said that the interim government led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki must gain the confidence of political parties to successfully conduct the polls.

"First, winning the confidence of the political parties. And for that, the Prime Minister will have to be able to reassure political parties that this is a government of referees. There will be a level playing field as far as the elections are held, no one in t...