Nepali Congress (NC) acting President Ram Chandra Poudel has announced candidates for party positions to be elected through the 13th General Convention.

Poudel has forwarded Shashank Koirala for the general secretary. However, no the panel has fielded no one for the treasurer’s post.

At a press meet organised at party office in Sanepa, Lalitpur on Wednesday, incumbent general secretary Prakash Man Singh proposed Poudel and Koirala respectively for the president and general secretary posts. Another leader Ram Sharan Mahat had seconded Singh’s proposal.

Another Krishna Prasad Sitaula panel of the establishment faction earlier announced candidates for the president and general secretary positions.