KATHMANDU, May 30 -- The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), has put forth a 'proposal' to extend its support to the constitution amendment bill related to the new political map of the country put forth by the government in parliament.

A proposal to this effect was made at the Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting that is currently underway at the party's headquarters in Sanepa.

According to NC Spokesperson Bishwa Prakash Sharma, the proposal put forth in the CWC meeting has proposed to direct its parliamentary party to vote in favor of the constitution amendment bill that seeks to bring amendment to the political map included in Schedule 3 related to Article 9 (2) of the constitution. The new map includes Kalapani, Lipu Lekh...