Kathmandu: Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki is set to expand her cabinet this evening with the induction of seven new ministers, officials from the President’s Office confirmed. Details regarding the portfolios and responsibilities of the new ministers are yet to be officially disclosed. The cabinet expansion comes as part of ongoing efforts to consolidate...
Kathmandu: Kulman Ghising, the former Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and a celebrated figure credited with ending Nepal’s chronic power cuts, is likely to head the country’s interim government. This comes after former Chief Justice Sushila Karki and Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah withdrew their names from consideration. A six-hour-long discussion was held...