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Progressive National Campaign, Nepal प्रगतिशील राष्ट्रिय अभियान, नेपाल | |
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| Abbreviation | PCN |
| Supremo | Janardan Sharma |
| Coordinator | Sudan Kirati |
| Founder | Janardan Sharma,Ram Karki and others |
| Founded | 4 November 2025 |
| Dissolved | 23 November 2025 |
| Split from | CPN (Maoist Centre) |
| Merged into | Progressive Democratic Party |
| Ideology | [1] |
| Political position | Left-wing |
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TheProgressive National Campaign, Nepal (Nepali:प्रगतिशील राष्ट्रिय अभियान, नेपाल) was a political party in Nepal led by formerFinance andHome minister of Nepal,Janardan Sharma.[2][3] The party was joined by former ministersRam Karki,Sudan Kirati and others from theCPN (Maoist Centre). Initially, the party was declared as campaign on 4 November 2025 with a vision to develop new form of Nepali socialism putting forward youths in leadership.[4][5] The party on 14 Noevember announced merger with former Prime MinisterBaburam Bhattrai's partyNepal Socialist Party (Naya Shakti) andSantosh Pariyar led group ofRastriya Swatantra Party to formProgressive Democratic Party.[6]
The campaign database suggest it aims to create a new mainstream leftist force, free from the influence of older leaders who have been involved in the political revolving door of leadership.[7] It seeks to achieve this through mergers and collaboration with progressive and leftist groups, including theNetra Bikram Chand ledCommunist Party Nepal and theGhanashyam Bhusal ledUnified Socialist Reorganization Campaign.[8]
