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Seven communist parties in Nepal sign unification agreement
former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Various Sources Seven communist parties in Nepal, including the CPN (Maoist Centre) led by former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (also known as Prachanda), signed an 18-point agreement to form a unified party ahead of the March 2026 elections, aiming to consolidate left-wing forces and strengthen their political position. The agreement was signed late on Sunday evening in Kathmandu. "The party's guiding ideology will be Marxism-Leni

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