Shesh Ghale elected NRNA president for second term

October 16 : Shesh Ghale has been elected the president of Non Resident Nepalese Association (NRNA) for the second consecutive term. In an election held on Thursday (Oct 15), Ghale secured 867 votes while his only contender Tek Bahadur Karki got only 226 votes.

Ratan Jha another contender for presidency had withdrawn his nomination in the last hour, supporting Ghale.

NRNA’s new executive committee will work for two years.

Similarly, Bhuvan Bhatta and Kumar Pant were elected vice-presidents of NRNA, securing 538 and 512 votes, respectively.

Likewise, Badri KC (555 votes), Arjun Shrestha (393 votes) and Hikmat Thapa (264 votes) were elected as general secretary, secretary and treasurer of NRNA.