Nepal Parliament is all set to elect its new Prime Minister on Sunday, as the election will be held at 11 am.
Candidates are required to register their nomination for the post by Saturday 4 pm. The name of the candidates contesting for the post will be published by 4:30 pm today.
Nepal Congress has announced to field Sushil Koirala as the party's Prime Ministerial candidate. He will be contesting against the CPN-UML's candidate, KP Sharma Oli.
The speaker, on Sunday, will put all the proposal of the candidates to voting in front of the Parliament tomorrow after the discussion.
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