Kathmandu, Nov. 3 -- The Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) has been repeatedly postponed amid deepening disagreements over the date for the party's 15th General Convention.

The CWC meeting, which began on October 14, has been repeatedly postponed as leaders struggle to reach consensus. Rather than resolving differences, discussions have become increasingly contentious. General Secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa maintains that it is not feasible to hold a regular general convention by mid-December and insists that, if necessary, a special convention must be organised.

Thapa and his allies are preparing to table a proposal in the CWC to hold a general convention-regular or special-by mid-December with a detailed...