KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress parliamentary party leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe has urged the government to call the parliament meeting immediately.

During a meeting with Speaker Dol Prasad (DP) Aryal today, the former Prime Minister urged the government to call the meeting of the House of Representatives, stressing the need of discussing the contemporary political issues.

Stating that it would not be in line with the spirit of democracy to forward the issues through ordinance, leader Angdembe pointed out the need to discuss the issues of Bhotekoshi flood affected people in the assembly.

Deputy leaders of the CPN (UML) Parliamentary Party Padma Aryal and Guru Baral met Speaker Aryal today itself. During the meeting held at the Speaker’s office, they discussed contemporary political and parliamentary issues.