, June 25 -- The National Consensus Commission on Wednesday presented a revised proposal regarding the formation of an authority to oversee recruitment for certain key positions in constitutional and statutory bodies.

According to the changed proposal, the name of the authority will be "Appointment Committee for Constitutional and Statutory Institutions" instead of the National Constitutional Council (NCC). And the President and the Chief Justice would not be the committee members unlike NCC.

The seven-member appointment committee would include the Prime Minister, the opposition leader, Speakers of the Lower and Upper Houses, a representative nominated by the president, an Appellate Division justice nominated by the Chief Justice and a ...