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The funeral procession of Constituent Assembly (CA) Chairman and CPN-UML leader Subash Chandra Nembang has begun.

His last rites are to be performed shortly at the local Pashupati Aryaghat with state honors. The funeral procession began from his residence in Baluwatar.

Nembang passed away on Tuesday due to a cardiac arrest. He was 71.

Constituent Assembly Chairman and CPN-UML Vice-Chairman Subash Chandra Nembang will be cremated with state honors on Thursday.

Party Publicity Department Secretary Gagan Bista said that Nembang will be cremated with state honors at the Pashupati Aryaghat at 11 am today.

The mortal remains of Nembang were kept at the party headquarters in Chyasal, Lalitpur for final tributes till 1 pm on Wednesday. Then the body was taken to the Baluwatar-based residence.

The government has announced a public holiday today to mourn the death of a key architect of Nepal’s new constitution.

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The government has also decided to fly the national flag at half-mast in all the government offices and Nepali missions abroad to mourn the demise of Nembang.

Nembang succumbed to a heart attack at 1:40 am on Tuesday while receiving treatment at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj. He was 71.

The CPN-UML has made arrangements for paying tributes to its Vice-Chairman Subash Chandra Nembang within the party central office from 9 am to 1 pm today.

The leader passed away on Tuesday following a cardiac arrest at the age of 71.

According to UML Publicity Department Secretary, Gagan Bista, the mortal remains of the leader will be kept within the party central office at Chyasal in Lalitpur till 1 pm today before taking the body to his residence in Baluwatar.

There, family members, his relatives, and friends will pay their respects to the late leader.

The last rites of the UML leader have been scheduled for 11 am tomorrow.

In honor of the late leader, the party has decided to fly the party flag at half-mast for three days.

The government has announced a public holiday for Thursday to mourn the demise of Constituent Assembly (CA) Chairperson and CPN-UML Vice Chairman Subash Chandra Nembang. 

The Ministry of Home Affairs informed about this by issuing a notice.

Nembang, the House of Representatives member from Ilam-2, died of a heart attack on Tuesday at the age of 71. 

The government has decided to lower the national flag to half-mast in the entire government offices and Nepali diplomatic missions abroad on Thursday.