Minister for Health and Population Lokendra Bista Magar said the preliminary draft of the statute should be promulgated within August 14 whether the current government remains or not.

It is all political parties' duty to promulgate the preliminary draft of the statute forwarding the peace process in the slated timeframe and the senior leaders of the parties should work being responsible, RSS quoted Minister Bista as telling media persons in Charikot of Dolakha district on Wednesday.

Minister Bista said the senior leaders should have initiation for peace, statute, and national consensus government immediately.

He said the Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal should not resign immediately unless an environment for a national consensus government was created. He said if he resigns right now the nation will face further political impasse. nepalnews.com

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