Nepal, Jan. 14 -- With no consensus in sight, the stalemate has pushed the NC perilously close to a formal split, underscoring the deepening factional divide within the party and raising fresh questions about its unity ahead of critical political challenges.

Hopes of bridging internal rifts within the Nepali Congress (NC) appear to be fading, as senior leader Ramesh Lekhak has acknowledged that talks with the rival faction holding Special General Convention in Brikutimandap have failed to make meaningful progress.Nepal travel guidesSpeaking at the ongoing Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting, Lekhak said the party leadership had gone to great lengths to find a compromise but without success. "We made every possible effort. Despite sho...