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Gandaki · GandakiIn a significant political development, Khagaraj Adhikari, the parliamentary party leader of CPN-UML, has been officially sworn in as the Chief Minister of Gandaki Province. This move comes after Adhikari staked his claim to the position, backed by a coalition of 31 lawmakers, marking a significant shift in the province’s political landscape. The support for Adhikari’s appointment came from a diverse group of lawmakers, including 22 from CPN-UML…See the Story
Khagaraj Adhikari Appointed CM of Gandaki Province
Lumbini · LumbiniIn a significant political development, Jokh Bahadur Mahara, the leader of the CPN-Maoist Center parliamentary party in Lumbini Province, is poised to take the oath of office as the Chief Minister of Lumbini Province today. This appointment comes after Province Chief Amik Sherchan designated Mahara as Chief Minister by Article 168(2) of the Constitution on April 5. Mahara’s ascension to the role of Chief Minister has been backed by 48 members of…See the Story
Jokh Bahadur Mahara to Become Chief Minister of Lumbini Province
Lumbini · LumbiniKATHMANDU, NEPAL – Jokh Bahadur Mahara, parliamentary party leader of the CPN-Maoist Center for Lumbini Province, has been appointed as the new Chief Minister. Province Chief Amik Sherchan administered Mahara’s appointment under Article 168(2) of the Constitution. Mahara’s appointment is backed by a strong coalition of 48 members in the Provincial Assembly. This coalition includes support from 29 CPN-UML members, 10 Maoist Center members, 4 Naga…See the Story
Jokh Bahadur Mahara Appointed CM of Lumbini Province
Lumbini · LumbiniLumbini Province Chief Minister Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary has resigned from his position. Chaudhary was appointed in April of last year with support from eight political parties and an independent MP. His resignation comes after the CPN-Maoist Center withdrew its support earlier this month, triggered by shifting power coalitions at the national level. Chaudhary sought a vote of confidence in a provincial assembly meeting on Thursday but failed to …See the Story
Lumbini Chief Minister Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary Resigns
Lumbini · LumbiniBhandari Lal Ahir, previously serving as the Minister of Agriculture and Land Management in the Lumbini State Government, has tendered his resignation. Ahir, representing the Janata Samajbadi Party, took the ministerial position. However, his decision to step down followed the party’s failure to express confidence in Chief Minister Dilli Chaudhary. Today, a provincial assembly meeting has been convened in Lumbini to conduct a vote of confidence …See the Story
Bhandari Lal Ahir Resigns from Lumbini State Government
Gandaki · GandakiSurendra Raj Pandey, the Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, has tendered his resignation, marking a significant shift in Gandaki Politics. Pandey officially stepped down from his position, delivering his resignation to the state chief, Dilliraj Bhatta. The decision comes amidst political upheaval triggered by the withdrawal of support from the Maoists on March 6th. Chief Minister Pandey, finding himself in the minority, faced the prospect of a …See the Story
Gandaki CM Surendra Raj Pandey Resigns Amid Political Turmoil
Gandaki · GandakiChief Minister of Gandaki Province Surendra Raj Pandey will resign on Tuesday afternoon. Pandey’s government became a minority on March 6th after the Maoist Center withdrew support. The party will hold a formal meeting upon the arrival of chief whip Nandu Neupane, who is currently in Kathmandu.See the Story
Gandaki Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey to Resign
Kapilvastu · KapilvastuUjer Ali, the ward president of Maharajgunj Municipality-2 in Kapilvastu, has been apprehended by the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority on charges of bribery. The arrest was made by the Butwal office team of the Authority, who caught Ali red-handed accepting a bribe of 15,000 rupees from a service client in exchange for facilitating a home delivery recommendation. The Authority’s spokesperson, Narahari Ghimire, confirmed Ali’s a…See the Story