Kathmandu: – Chairman of the CPN-Maoist Center Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) has decided not to attend the all-party meeting.

Prachanda will not participate in the all-party meeting convened by the Prime Minister and UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli at 11 am on Saturday, said his press advisor Bishnu Sapkota.

Prime Minister Oli has called an all-party meeting for the purpose of seeking suggestions on the cold session of the parliament, prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic. However, it is understood that Chairman Prachanda has decided to go only if a meeting is held at Singh Durbar whereas Prime Minister Oli has called an all-party meeting in Baluwatar.